Head of People
We seek a highly skilled and experienced Head of People to join our team. As the Head of People, you will be pivotal in shaping and executing the human resources strategy aligned with our company's goals and objectives. You will lead all aspects of HR operations, including recruitment, talent management, employee relations, performance management, compliance, and organizational development. This position reports directly to the CFO and requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a deep understanding of the healthcare industry.
This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution to ensure alignment between People practices and the company's overall objectives. The Head of People will lead a team and collaborate with various departments to create and implement People initiatives that support employee engagement, talent acquisition, retention, and organizational effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement HR strategies that support the company's mission, vision, and strategic goals.
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Lead recruitment efforts to attract top talent, including developing job descriptions, sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and managing the hiring process.
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Serve as a trusted advisor to employees and management on People-related issues. Mediate employee disputes, provide guidance on employee relations issues and disciplinary actions, address grievances, ensuring compliance with Accuhealth policies and legal requirements.
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Oversee the performance management process, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and professional development planning.
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Provide input to design cost-effective, competitive benefit plans. Manage renewal and enrollment processes. Support payroll with program administration.
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Partner with senior management to drive organizational development initiatives, such as succession planning, leadership development, and change management.
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Document policies and manage processes for onboarding, offboarding, promotions, transfers, terminations, etc. Own and optimize workforce management system.
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Collaborate with managers to establish career paths and growth opportunities. Identify and design training programs.
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Manage compensation programs to ensure competitive and equitable pay structures.
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Maintain working knowledge of employment law. Stay abreast of changes and ensure compliance with all legal requirements related to People practices.
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Provide leadership and direction to the People team. Be highly visible to the organization, frequently working in person.
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Manage HR budget. Provide input to compensation and benefits budget.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years’ experience in a Human Resources leadership role in the healthcare industry
- Experience managing a non-exempt and distributed workforce
- Ability to envision, develop, and implement new policies, programs, best practices, and strategies effectively
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization
- Strong work ethic, highly organized and detail-oriented
- Metrics-driven, proficient with KPIs to inform People-related initiatives and decision-making
- Must be able to get to an Accuhealth facility in person regularly (what constitutes ‘regular’ to be discussed and agreed upon with the CFO)
To Apply
To apply for this position please email with your resume and cover letter to: Human Resources