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BioReference Laboratories Recognized by Forbes as Best Large Employer of 2019
Laboratory Employees Anonymously Select BioReference amongst 500 Other Large CompaniesELMWOOD PARK, NJ, April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioReference
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[{"type":"text","content":"Laboratory Employees Anonymously Select BioReference amongst 500 Other Large CompaniesELMWOOD PARK, NJ, April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioReference Laboratories, Inc., an OPKO Health Company (NYSE:OPK), is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers of 2019. This list includes 500 large companies, and BioReference is one of only 15 companies in the Health Care Equipment and Services category to be selected for this designation.BioReference provides comprehensive laboratory testing to physicians, clinics, hospitals, employers, government entities, correctional institutions and medical groups. In addition to routine laboratory testing, BioReference provides specialty testing in the areas of genetics, women's health, maternal-fetal medicine, oncology and urology.\"We take great pride in the exceptional people who stand behind our services and allow us to provide patients and providers best-in-class diagnostic testing and operational excellence. We are very excited that our community of employees has anonymously selected our organization to be recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Large Employers of 2019,\" said Geoff Monk, President of BioReference Laboratories.BioReference is a preferred choice for clinical laboratory personnel, offering excellent benefits, growth opportunities and flexible work schedules. The laboratory's diverse talent areas range from billing, customer service, information technology, phlebotomy, sales and marketing to quality assurance, processing, logistics, supply management, pathology, cytology, coagulation and genetics.\"From the phlebotomist serving the patient to the pathologist behind the microscope, all employees are a vital part of the team inspiring the future of healthcare at BioReference. Having been named one of the Best Large Employers of 2019 confirms that it's an exciting time to join our dynamic organization as we seek to establish industry-leading positions in large, rapidly growing markets,\" said Greg Cahill, Vice President, Human Resources, BioReference Laboratories.America's Best Employers were selected based on an independent survey by Forbes and Statista, where over 50,000 employees in 25 different industries working for companies with at least 1,000 people employed in their U.S. locations were asked open-ended questions regarding ...