Q&A With Tufts Medical Center Employees
Our physicians, nurses and staff are able to work easily as a team for patients with multiple complex health issues. Referring physicians, patients and their family are vital members of this multi-faceted team, and are all intimately involved in care decisions.
How employees describe working at Tufts Medical Center
Extremely difficult to navigate or obtain answers on how to get things done efficiently
Disorganization by design from top
Accountability, leadership, honesty, systems, cohesion
Support for workers, accountability from the top
Fragmented infrastructure and evolving leadership priorities make the workplace very chaotic and inefficient. Staff regularly manage heavy and complex patient volumes with very little support, requiring flexibility, self-direction, and long hours to buffer/mask systemic problems.
What it's like to work at Tufts Medical Center
- Tufts Medical Center employees generally work 9.9 hrs a day
- Employees at Tufts Medical Center report the work pace is extremely fast
- 75% of Tufts Medical Center employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Tufts Medical Center employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 67% of Tufts Medical Center employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Tufts Medical Center Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 51
What should I wear for an interview at Tufts Medical Center?
Business casual
How would you compare interviewing at Tufts Medical Center to other places you've interviewed?
Superior
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Tufts Medical Center asks?
Again interview was with nurse manger who is far better qualified to ask questions.
What does the ideal candidate in the Operations department look like at Tufts Medical Center?
One that knows we are in the business of caring, supporting and research to ease our patients lives.
What's the work from home policy like at Tufts Medical Center?
Not applicable to the caregivers. Why at home?
What's the internship program like at Tufts Medical Center?
Excellent
How does Tufts Medical Center handle HR issues?
Hapzardly at best, oh by the way we overcharged everyone for disability insurance through liberty mutual but we’re only going to check out the last three years. SERIOUSLY!!! HR this is your job!!!
How innovative is Tufts Medical Center?
The RNs, doctors, PT, OT, RT, pharmacists, lab are amazing, we embrace innovation in our care
How does Tufts Medical Center measure success and growth in the Operations department?
Who knows? Maybe sitting in meetings congratulating each other?
What skills do you need to be successful in the Operations department at Tufts Medical Center?
Staff as if you’re a patient
How are layoffs handled in the Operations department at Tufts Medical Center?
Why? Cut the unnecessary middle management paper pushers. Invest in those that supply direct care, seriously how much money was spent on the foolish toughlings campaign, next time sitting in a management meeting and someone suggests such nonsense, stop them and explain WE ARE A HOSPITAL!!!
Why work for Tufts Medical Center?
The nurses at Tufts.







