Human Resources Generalist (Admin)
8 days ago
Bakersfield
Job DescriptionHuman Resources Generalist – Skin and Cancer Institute Job Title: Human Resources Generalist Reports To: Director of Human Resources Location: Bakersfield, CA Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Summary The Human Resources Generalist provides comprehensive HR support across multiple dermatology practice sites. This role focuses on compliance, data analysis, benefits administration, workers’ compensation, leave management, and HR file maintenance. The HR Generalist ensures accurate reporting, trend analysis, and adherence to healthcare regulations while maintaining organized and compliant employee records. Key ResponsibilitiesData Analysis & Reporting • Collect and analyze HR data on turnover, absenteeism, benefits utilization, and workers’ compensation claims., • Prepare monthly and quarterly trend reports for leadership to support strategic decisions., • Maintain dashboards for HR metrics and ensure timely updates., • Identify patterns and recommend process improvements based on data insights. Workers’ Compensation Administration, • Manage all aspects of workers’ compensation claims, including initial reporting, follow-up, and closure., • Communicate with employees, managers, and insurance carriers to ensure timely and accurate claim handling., • Track claim costs and implement strategies to reduce workplace injuries., • Maintain compliance with state and federal workers’ compensation regulations. Benefits Administration, • Oversee employee benefits enrollment, changes, and terminations., • Respond to employee inquiries regarding health, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits., • Coordinate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate billing., • Monitor benefits compliance and assist with annual open enrollment processes. Leave of Absence Administration, • Administer FMLA, state-specific leave programs, and internal leave policies., • Track leave requests and maintain accurate documentation in HRIS., • Communicate with employees and managers regarding leave status and return-to-work plans., • Ensure compliance with all applicable leave laws and company policies. Compliance, • Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and state labor laws., • Update policies and procedures promptly following regulatory changes., • Train managers and staff on compliance requirements and best practices., • Maintain accurate records for inspections and audits. HR File Maintenance, • Maintain and update personnel files in compliance with legal and company standards., • Perform periodic audits of employee records for completeness and accuracy., • Ensure secure storage and confidentiality of sensitive information., • Support internal and external reporting requirements. Required Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field., • 3+ years HR experience (healthcare preferred)., • Strong analytical and reporting skills., • Knowledge of workers’ compensation and leave laws. Reason for KPI Actions Metrics Data Accuracy Ensure reliable HR reporting for leadership decisions Audit HRIS data monthly; correct discrepancies promptly ≥ 98% HRIS data accuracy Workers’ Comp Minimize claim costs and ensure compliance Process claims within required timelines; track closure rates 100% timely reporting; Avg closure ≤ 45 days Benefits Admin Maintain employee satisfaction and compliance Complete enrollments and changes within deadlines; monitor error rates 100% on-time processing; Error rate ≤ 2% Leave Management Reduce risk of non-compliance and improve tracking Track all leave cases; communicate with employees and managers regularly 100% compliance; Avg resolution ≤ 10 days Compliance Audits Avoid penalties and maintain regulatory standards Conduct quarterly audits; update policies as needed 100% audit pass rate; Policy updates ≤ 30 days Trend Reporting Support strategic HR planning Generate monthly trend reports on turnover, leave, and claims Reports delivered by 5th of each month File Maintenance Ensure legal compliance and data integrity Audit personnel files quarterly; maintain secure storage 100% file compliance; Zero missing documents