Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Human Resources Generalist

Job Locations US-KY-Barbourville
Requisition ID
2025-34393
# of Openings
1
Category
Business Professional
Community
BARBOURVILLE - KNOX COUNTY
Posted Date
4 weeks ago(5/5/2025 3:42 PM)
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Human Resources

Overview

The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for providing a broad range of HR support to the HR management team and to ARH employees. The HR Generalist is responsible for performing HR related duties on a professional level under the direction of local and system HR leadership. This position carries out cross functional responsibilities in the following areas: employment law compliance, employee relations, training, performance management, onboarding, policy implementation, recruitment/employment, leave management, and labor relations.

Responsibilities

  • Generates onboarding plans and educates newly hired employees on HR policies, internal procedures and regulations.
  • Ensures physical and digital files for employees are maintained inclusive of their documents, benefits, and attendance records.
  • Creates employee engagement plans, getting necessary budget approval and executing activities.
  • Collaborates with outside vendors, system leadership, and ARH employees.
  • Ensures that policies are interpreted and implemented consistently.
  • Ensures all elements of the onboarding process are completed within set timeframes
  • Conducts and documents annual internal audits of I-9s and other legal documents.
  • Oversees and processes the on-boarding of new hires.
  • Oversees and completes HRIS changes within identified timeframes.
  • Completes payroll for the local community and processes payroll corrections as required in conjunction with System HR and Payroll teams
  • Identifies areas of training for employees and drafts various training plans for approval by System HR.
  • Ensure all annual reporting is completed such as OSHA within timeframes.
  • Collects and trends data as requested or required.
  • Cross trained in all ARH HR competencies and must be able to function as the back-up to the local HR Leadership team for all HR Services including grievances, discipline/discharge, payroll, employee relations, et. Al.
  • Provides guidance and support to managers in relation to employee and labor relations

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma GED or Equivalent Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Human Resources, Business, or Related Field Preferred
  • 1-3 years Human Resources Experience with Bachelor's Degree Required
  • 4-6 years Human Resources or Related Experience without Degree Required
  • Proven experience in HR
  • Knowledge of HR practices, policies, and regulations.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and HR software.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • PHR or SHRM-CP Preferred

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