Calling HR? Don't Panic, It's Not About That Time You "Borrowed" the Stapler in Residency (Probably)
So, you need to get in touch with the lovely folks at Boston Children's Hospital HR. Maybe you're a superstar applicant ready to charm their socks off (and hopefully not literally, because that would be weird). Or perhaps you're a current employee with a question that's been nagging at you like a particularly persistent toddler. Whatever the reason, fear not, intrepid adventurer! Here's your guide to navigating the wonderful world of BCH HR contact methods.
Dialing for Dollars (or Maybe Just Answers): The Phone Option
For those who prefer the classic charm of a good old-fashioned phone call, Boston Children's HR has you covered. Here's the lowdown:
- For the Boston Offices: Dial 617-355-6000. This is your one-stop shop for most HR inquiries.
- For the New York and Connecticut Offices (because apparently BCH is cooler than you think and has offices on the East Coast too): Hit up 914-594-2337.
Because We Live in the 21st Century (and Probably Avoid Answering Landlines): The Email Option (unverified)
Listen, while there isn't a publicly listed email address for BCH HR, that doesn't mean it's a dead end! Here's a suggestion (totally not guaranteed to work, but hey, it's worth a shot):
- Try constructing an email using the following format: [email address removed]. This is a common email format for many organizations, and there's a chance it might work for BCH HR.
But Wait, There's More! (Because the Internet Never Sleeps)
If you're all about that digital life, there are a couple of other options:
- The Boston Children's Hospital Careers Website: This treasure trove of information (
https://www.childrenshospital.org/career-opportunities - The Power of Social Media (Use It Wisely): While reaching out to BCH via social media for HR inquiries might not be the most efficient method, it can't hurt to try a direct message on their official channels if you've exhausted all other options.
HR FAQ: Because Adulting is Hard
How to channel my inner Beyonce and slay my HR interview?
While we can't guarantee you'll achieve Queen Bey levels of fierceness, brushing up on the position and practicing your responses can definitely boost your confidence.
How to avoid accidentally calling the HR department "payroll" like you did at your last job?
A simple "Excuse me, can I direct you to the Human Resources department?" will do the trick. Trust us, they've heard it all.
How to impress HR with my amazing knowledge of hospital gossip? (Spoiler alert: Don't do this)
HR is there to talk about your skills and qualifications, not the latest cafeteria drama. Keep it professional, folks!
How to score major points with HR by bringing donuts?
While a sweet gesture, edible bribes are generally not the way to go. Unless it's a particularly grueling interview process, maybe stick to a firm handshake and a dazzling smile.
How to thank the HR person who just helped me with my question (because manners matter)?
A simple "Thank you for your time and assistance" goes a long way. You can even send a follow-up email reiterating your appreciation.
