OverviewThe Employee Experience Associate (EEA) is often the first point of contact in HR for Hospitals and Clinics’ team members.In this role, you’ll provide excellent customer service and a variety of hands-on tasks as part of a centralized shared services team within the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources department.The EEA works to provide closure for HR-related requests and inquiries from staff across the health system. As part of the role, the EEA will process updates and/or changes to employee records, while following the procedures and requirements. The EEA will also work with inquiries outside of staff members, including verification of employment, recruiting candidates, etc.The EEA handle first tier inquiries and will follow guidelines to refer more complex issues to the Employee Experience Associate II, direct manager, or other HR staff. The EEA has knowledge of processes related to all areas of HR.Qualified candidates must have completed:
Associates degree in human resources, business, or related field or equivalency.
Additional experience that contributes to this role:
PeopleSoft/Kronos/ICIMS experience a plus!
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AAResponsibilities
Responsible as initial HR contact to assist with day-to-day inquiries (calls, emails) and transactional functions across all HR areas, including benefits, compensation, leave administration, employee relations/compliance.
Provides timely response to inbound requests and questions and escalates complex issues to the Employee Experience Associate II, manager and/or the direct business partner in HR.
Collaborates with all Employee Experience team members to share knowledge, training and coverage as needed within the shared services model.
Completes the coordination, documentation and/or necessary steps HR-related tasks, including but not limited to: court orders, employment verification, Department of Workforce Services requests, benefits document processing, etc.
Coordinates with Talent Acquisition team for new hire data processing and onboarding needs; assists with in-person I-9s processes.
Collaborates on various projects as needed.
Empowered and trusted to handle sensitive and confidential information according to department standards. .
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Must be detail oriented to provide prompt and accurate information.
Ability to work with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to assess and prioritize competing requests or needs.
Strong MS Office Skills to include Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
QualificationsQualifications Required
Associates degree in human resources, business, or related field or equivalency.
Qualifications (Preferred)Preferred
PeopleSoft/Kronos/ICIMS experience a plus.
Working Conditions and Physical DemandsEmployee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Physical RequirementsCarrying, Lifting, Listening, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, WalkingMulti-lingual Candidates WelcomedTo inquire about this posting, email: careers@hsc.utah.eduEEO StatementUniversity of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/Online reports may be submitted atoeo.utah.edu/The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.Requisition Number 72522
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Day
Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Non-Clinical
Location Name 525 Plaza
Workplace Set Up On-site
City Salt Lake City
State UT
Department COR ISC 05A HUMAN RESOURCES
Category Human Resources
Workplace Set Up On-site
