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The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

HR Operations Specialist

HR Operations & CoordinationPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeShawnee Mission, KS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school graduate credential is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience working in Human Resources, Payroll, or Finance.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of customers, with the ability to solve problems and communicate clearly in a positive manner.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
  • The ability to handle highly confidential information.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multitask and maintain a high level of accuracy while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of HR systems, including Workday and Kronos.

Responsibilities

  • Assist new hires with navigating onboarding and follow up regarding missing information, documents, or tasks such as direct deposit and tax forms; ensure onboarding tasks and documents are completed accurately and on time.
  • Audit new-hire electronic HR files and scan pertinent documents into the record; audit and maintain electronic employee files, including primary-source verification documentation.
  • Create and maintain new employee lists and distribute them to appropriate departments and hiring managers in preparation for New Employee Orientation.
  • Prepare documents and materials for New Employee Orientation, assist with setup and check-in, and obtain proper I-9 documentation from new hires.
  • Review the employee portion of Form I-9 for completeness, complete the employer portion promptly, and confirm work eligibility using E-Verify.
  • Respond to employee and manager questions about HR information and payroll concerns; enter payroll deductions, stipends, and special pay information, including retention and relocation incentives, into the HRIS; audit payroll runs and work with payroll staff to resolve pay issues.
  • Review and process HR-related transactions in Workday, ensuring accurate information entered through Employee and Manager Self-Service.
  • Answer basic HR and payroll questions and guide employees in using Employee Self-Service in Workday.
  • Perform the professional, clinical, or technical competencies required by the assigned unit or department.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification.

About the Company

The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

The University of Kansas Health System is a non-profit academic medical center with locations in Kansas City, Topeka, Great Bend, and Lawrence. It delivers comprehensive medical services—from primary care to highly specialized treatments—through the largest physician practice in Kansas, covering more than 200 medical specialties. As an academic medical center, it combines patient care with research and education, and it operates the only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center in the area. Care is coordinated across its hospitals, clinics, and affiliated providers, with revenue generated from patient services, research grants, and educational programs. The system distinguishes itself by its large, integrated physician network, broad range of specialties, and its role in research and training, all aimed at improving health outcomes in Kansas and the surrounding region.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Founded
1998

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