Accommodations Specialist

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.Emplify Health is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Accommodations Specialist to support our commitment to an inclusive, accessible, and compliant workplace. The Accommodations Specialist is responsible for managing and coordinating workplace accommodations for employees in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).Major Responsibilities Include:Coordinate and manage the interactive process for employee accommodation requests.Assess accommodation needs and identify reasonable accommodations in collaboration with employees, managers, and healthcare providers.Ensure compliance with ADA, FMLA, and applicable state and local employment laws.Maintain accurate documentation and records related to accommodation requests and decisions.Create education and training around accommodation policies and process.Provide guidance and education to managers and employees on accommodation policies and procedures.Collaborate with Employee & Labor Relations leadership and Legal to address complex accommodation cases.Monitor accommodation program effectiveness and make adjustments as necessary.Stay current on changes in employment laws and best practices related to workplace accommodations.Support diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives related to disability and accessibility.What's Available:1.0 FTE,Schedule: Monday-Friday Days typically 8:00am-5:00pmLocation: Onsite in La Crosse, WICompensation: Starting at $27.50/hour with opportunity for higher pay based on relevant work experienceWhat You'll Need:Education : Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Social Work, or a related fieldExperience : Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in human resources, employee relations, disability management, or a related area, preferably in a healthcare or hospital setting.At least 3 years' experience managing workplace accommodations and knowledge of ADA and FMLA regulations.Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.License/ Certification: Valid Driver's License, Required andProfessional HR certification (e.g., PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP) or disability management certification (e.g., CDMS), PreferredAbility to work onsite in La Crosse, WI requiredIn addition to the rewarding work, you'll receive:A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciatedCompetitive Benefits: A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team memberSubstantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contributionWork-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you needProfessional Development: Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and our Career Development CenterAdditional Employee Discounts and Perks Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!If you are looking to be a part of a stable and mission driven organization, we welcome you to apply!PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES :Mission : Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating.Vision : Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities.Values: Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, HumilityEmplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io.We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr