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United Health Services · 1 day ago

Employee Relations Specialist

Greater Binghamton

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$33.63/hr - $50.45/hr

3+ years exp

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier. As an Employee Relations Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating a workplace where trust, respect, and collaboration thrive by resolving workplace issues, building relationships, and promoting fairness.

EmploymentHealth CareHospital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough investigations into workplace concerns, including misconduct, harassment, and policy violations

Serve as a trusted advisor to managers on employee relations matters, offering coaching and guidance

Promote a positive employee relations culture aligned with Just Culture principles

Interpret and develop HR policies to ensure consistency and compliance

Support compliance activities and represent UHS in legal and administrative proceedings as needed

Act as an advocate for employees, providing conflict resolution and guidance

Collaborate across HR functions to support organizational changes and workforce strategies

Deliver training and facilitate communication on respectful workplace, compliance, and performance management

Analyze employee relations data and trends to develop proactive strategies and mitigate risk

Collaborate in an on-site environment

Qualification

Employee relationsWorkplace investigationsConflict resolutionHR policy developmentNYSFederal legislationPHR certificationSHRM-CP certificationMaster’s DegreeCoachingTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Human Resources, Psychology or related field

Three (3) or more years of relevant employee relations-focused HR experience conducting workplace investigations, conflict resolution, and engaging with leadership and employees

Working knowledge of applicable NYS and Federal legislation

Preferred

Master's Degree in Human Resources or related field

5 or more years of HR/ Employee relations experience

HRCI Certified: Professional Human Resources (PHR)

HRCI Certified: Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR)

SHRM Certified: Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

SHRM Certified: Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week

Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons

Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection

PTO starts accruing

403(b) retirement plan and company match

Flexible spending accounts

Access to financial advisors

Up to $400/year in wellness rewards

24/7 EAP counseling

Virtual mental health support

Food pantry

PTO donation program

Professional attire through the Classy Closet

Access to 100,000+ online courses

Leadership programs

Tuition reimbursement

Clinical ladders

Internal mobility

Company

United Health Services

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United Health Services is a nonprofit health services system that provides nursing opportunities.

Founded in 1979

Wilmington, Delaware, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.nyuhscareers.org

H1B Sponsorship

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