VP Human Resources Community Hospitals

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** Tufts Medicine
** Tufts Medicine brings together the best of academic and community medicine to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University and the Tufts University School of Medicine, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home, and an integrated network of 2,300 physicians, we treat the most complex conditions, keep our communities healthy and bring research breakthroughs to life.
** Our mission
** Empower people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery.
** Our vision
** Create the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world.
** Lowell General Hospital
** For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community proudly. Lowell General offers 390 staffed beds, a Level III trauma center, a Cancer Center, a Heart and Vascular Center, 4 urgent care locations, affiliated physicians and outpatient facilities. Lowell General is proud to be a three-time Magnet-recognized hospital (as named by the American Nurses Credentialing Center) and is a Center of Excellence for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Minimally Invasive Urology, Minimally Invasive Gynecology and Robotic Surgery (as named by the Surgical Review Corporation).
** Melrose Wakefield Hospital
** Originally founded in 1893, Melrose Wakefield Hospital is a 234-bed general hospital offering a wide range of services, including expert cardiac care, 24-hour emergency care and Level III trauma care, wound care management and maternity services with an on-site Level II Special Care Nursery. We are the only hospital in the area offering an emergency cardiac catheterization lab. Melrose Wakefield focuses on reducing community health disparities and offers 40+ programs to help improve wellness, safety and vibrancy in the local region.

In 2024, U.S. News & World Report named Melrose Wakefield Hospital a High Performing hospital for Maternity Care, the highest award a hospital can earn in this distinction.
** Job Overview
** The Vice President of Human Resources (VP HR) for Community Hospitals serves as the senior-most HR executive on site and a key member of the Community Hospitals’ executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer of Tufts Medicine, with a matrixed relationship to the Presidents of the community hospitals, the VP HR provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all human resources activities.

The role is responsible for shaping and executing a comprehensive human resources strategy that supports both the local priorities of the Community Hospitals and the broader objectives of the Tufts Medicine system.

The VP HR leads the design, development, and implementation of human capital programs and policies across core HR functions, including talent acquisition, organizational development, leadership and workforce planning, compensation and benefits, diversity and inclusion, employee relations, and labor relations. Working through a team of HR leaders and partners, the VP HR ensures alignment between human resources strategy and the operational and clinical goals of the organization while fostering a high-performing, engaged workforce.

As the strategic HR leader for the site, the VP HR oversees the HR Business Partner(s) for the Community Hospitals and works in close partnership with the Director of Employee and Labor Relations to ensure coordinated management of employee and labor relations matters. The role also collaborates closely with Tufts Medicine’s HR Centers of Excellence (COEs) to deliver integrated, system-aligned HR solutions.

In addition to directing day-to-day HR operations, the VP HR plays a central role in long-term organizational planning, workforce strategy, and change management initiatives that support growth,…