Human Resources Generalist

Dental Excellence Group is a growing company that offers patient-focused, high-quality dentistry in the Northwest Ohio area. There are more than 100 employees, including doctors, hygienists, clinical assistants, and business and marketing support teams. The practice’s purpose is to create a place where dental care is so friendly, comfortable, and convenient, it completely changes the way people think about dentistry.

The practice has six core values; a “patient first” mentality, with the patients’ comfort and care our #1 priority. We value kindness and compassion, both within our team and with our patients and doing the right thing, even if it means correcting our mistakes. We also value being your best, challenging all team members to meet their God given potential in attitude, skill and service. Always working for the betterment of the team with a teamwork mindset. Our final core value is making every minute count, driving performance and efficiency. Our culture is one of constant improvement. The practice provides ongoing training, with the intention of helping each team member meet their God-given potential in attitude, skill and service. Employees are held accountable and the best team members embrace and appreciate this accountability.

Mission of Role

To provide administrative and clerical human resources support to the HR department and company. This role is essential in ensuring efficient HR operations, assisting with recruiting, onboarding, employee relations and record-keeping.

Key Responsibilities

• Process, verify, and maintain personnel related documentation, including staffing, recruitment, training, grievances, performance evaluations, classifications, and employee leaves of absence.
• Record data for each employee, including such information as addresses, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports on performance, and dates of and reasons for terminations.
• Explain company personnel policies, benefits, and procedures to employees or job applicants.
• Provide assistance in administering employee benefit programs and worker's compensation plans.
• Answer questions regarding payroll, eligibility, salaries, benefits, and other pertinent information.
• Prepare and set up for new employee onboardings.
• Gather personnel records from other departments or employees.
• Examine employee files to answer inquiries and provide information for personnel actions.
• Search employee files to obtain information for authorized persons and organizations, such as credit bureaus and finance companies.
• Compile and prepare reports and documents pertaining to personnel activities.
• Interview job applicants to obtain and verify information used to screen and evaluate them.
• Process and review employment applications to evaluate qualifications or eligibility of applicants.
• Inform job applicants of their acceptance or rejection of employment.
• Select applicants meeting specified job requirements and refer them to hiring personnel.
• Arrange for advertising or posting of job vacancies and notify eligible workers of position availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, with preference in human resources management or a related discipline, or combination of experience and education.
• 2 years of combined HR and/or management experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communications.
• Previous experience in a non-union, high-growth environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of HR disciplines.