Our client in Missoula MT is in search of an experienced Director of People Services with union experience within their facility. This position is onsite with up to 20% travel as needed.
The selected candidate will:
- Contributes directly to supporting our mission vision and company values by embodying philosophies into everything we do to support making the communities healthier creating places where people choose to come for healthcare physicians and providers want to practice and employees want to work; and actively champion patient care do the right thing embrace individuality act with kindness and make a difference together.
- Lead and guide the development of hospital and clinic philosophy approaches and policies on compensation benefits employee relations and training initiatives.
- Represent the hospital in contract negotiations and provides leadership to the hospital management negotiating teams. Oversees administration of labor agreements and hospital and clinic people services
- policy. Consults with legal counsel on union contract issues legal problems lawsuits and compliance issues.
- Develop center and physician group goals and objectives in relation to People Services and establishes and implements policies and procedures for operations which
- support the overall mission values and strategic direction of the hospital and clinics.
- Maintains knowledge and awareness of issues and trends in human resource management and leads the People Services team in strategic and operational planning to meet the immediate and longterm
- human resources need of the organization.
- Builds and sustains consultative and proactive relationships with senior leaders consulting in areas such as organizational assessment employee relations talent acquisition workforce planning and
- change leadership to strengthen overall organizational capability.
- Drive change through databased insights and influence. Serve as change champion in support of PS/Talent initiatives and functional strategy.
- Design organization structures that are efficient and built to address company s business strategies including D&I.
- Coach senior leadership and employees on policy and procedure conflict resolution and change management to promote a fair and equitable work environment.
- Act as a trusted advisor and partner with senior leadership by gathering and analyzing organizational data to drive the development and implementation of solutions to increase employee engagement and reduce turnover.
- Fosters positive working relations with union(s) and their constituents.
- Interprets and administers policy in accordance with collective bargaining agreements(s).
- Coordinate and assist in contract negotiations and/or implementation and ongoing administration of collective bargaining agreement(s).
- Conduct risk assessments and provides actionable advice and feedback.
- Leverage reporting and analytics to identify employee relations trends and communicates to PSBPs/Managers/Leaders to promote direction and promote positive employee relations throughout the
organization.
- Analyze data to identify potential trends; addresses concerns with management and makes recommendations for improving the work environment.
- Participate in Employee Orientation including presenting content and engaging with new hires.
- Remain current on state and federal laws and regulations related to employment law.
- Conduct training on company policies and benefits coaching techniques and communication.
- Provide input for PS Training sessions to teams on key employeerelated topics partnering with Workforce Development and Clinical Education as appropriate.
- Work closely with PS Generalist Recruiter and PS Assistant to provide worldclass customer service and support to both internal and external clients.
- Partner with other functional areas as needed to resolve internal customer issues.
These functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and requirements of the job. Other functions may be assigned as business conditions change.
Requirements
Bachelor s degree in human resources or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
10 years of human resources experience in a leadership role.
Union experience required.
Experience working in a hospital or healthcare environment preferred
SHRM Certified Professional (PHR) or Senior Professional (SPHR) is preferred.
Master s degree preferred.
Benefits
Medical dental vision and life insurance.
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Bachelor s degree in human resources or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience. 10+ years of human resources experience in a leadership role. Union experience required. Experience working in a hospital or healthcare environment preferred