Sr. Recruiter

Merrimack Health; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Merrimack Health in Lawrence, MA seeks a senior recruitment leader to design and execute workforce strategy for all hospital areas, including nursing and clinical services. You will own talent acquisition, recruitment and retention metrics, and develop a robust recruitment plan while partnering with HR Leadership to drive data‑driven initiatives.

Source, recruit and retain staff by cultivating professional relationships, using workforce analytics, and ensuring compliance with federal and state

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Health Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience
• Proficiency in ATS, preferably Symplr
• Understanding of federal and state employment laws
• Experience in designing, developing and administering recruitment processes
• Experience with workforce analytics and data-driven initiatives
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint and social media recruitment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent writing and marketing skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute workforce strategy for all hospital areas, including nursing and clinical services
• Own talent acquisition, recruitment and retention metrics
• Develop a robust recruitment plan
• Proactively use workforce analytics to design and implement initiatives
• Cultivate professional relationships to source, recruit and retain staff
• Collaborate with HR Leadership, Managers, HRBPs, and Recruiters

Skills

Recruitment

ATS knowledge

Workforce analytics

Sourcing

Staffing

Communication

Marketing

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human resources / Health Administration

Tools

Symplr ATS

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Serves as senior member of the recruitment team, responsible for planning and executing work force strategy for all hospital areas, including nursing and clinical services. This position is responsible for talent acquisition, recruitment and retention metrics and development of robust recruitment plan. Proactively utilize workforce analytics to design and implement recruitment, employee engagement and retention initiatives. Cultivates meaningful professional relationships to successfully source, recruit, and retain staff. Works closely with HR Leadership, Managers, HR Business Partners, and Recruiters.

EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Health Administration or a relative field.

Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience

Proficiency in knowledge of ATS, preferably Symplr

Understanding of all Federal and State employment related laws.

Demonstrated experience in the design, development and administration of recruitment processes.

Understanding of workforce analytics, and proven ability to implement data driven initiatives.

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Proficient with Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as navigating social media recruitment sites.

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Excellent writing and marketing skills.

Preferred:

Experience with union environments.

Experience working in an acute care environment.