Employee Relations Specialist

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Bemidji Medical Center Location: Bemidji, MN Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $31.00 - $49.50 Department Details Those considering this role will have opportunity to join a high functioning, cohesive team supporting leaders and employees in the Bemidji Market. Job Summary Provides support to employees and managers on employee concerns ensuring adherence to policies and employment law in a healthcare setting. Evaluating employee relations issues and concerns and recommending appropriate resolution to management. Responsible for developing, implementing and administering the corrective action process assuring compliance with policies and laws affecting employees. Coordinating with management and recommending goals for all areas of employee relations. Will counsel employees, managers and groups to facilitate problem resolution. Conduct investigations as it relates to discriminations and harassment complaints. Coaches one or several individuals or teams on leadership, management, or a variety of subject areas. Meet with department leadership, employees or managers to give presentations on training and development of staff. Must be able to negotiate and collaborate with a variety of employees, managers and situations. Must be able to counsel effectively. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, psychology or related field required. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, may consider at least six years of applicable work experience. Minimum one year experience in employee relations preferred. Working knowledge of human resources policies, practices, procedures, and federal and/or state employment law. Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification preferred. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0270604 Job Function: Human Resources Featured: No #J-18808-Ljbffr Good Samaritan Society