What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Assistant position at Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Danville?
Overview
Acadia Healthcare and Geisinger Health have partnered to establish a state-of-the-art, 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Danville, PA. Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Danville will serve pediatric and adult patients, offering inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programming, and ECT services. It will also serve as a teaching hospital for students and residents of Geisinger’s College of Health Sciences. Set to open in Summer 2025, this facility will help meet the urgent need for accessible, high-quality psychiatric care in the region, expanding capacity to support patients with diverse mental health needs.
What would you do in this role?
The Human Resources Assistant will be responsible for a combination of routine, technical and administrative work to assist with a variety of HR activities.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Assist with a variety of HR functions in the facility including recruitment, staffing, employee records, new hire orientation, benefits communications and employee recognition.
· Assist with day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties.
· Support special projects and events related to these functions and operate under immediate supervision.
· Process various HR materials including confidential forms and records such as employment, enrollment and pay changes.
· Maintain employee information by entering and updating employment and status-change data.
· Maintain current employee information, policy and procedure manuals, other communications and distribute as appropriate.
· Maintain employee confidence and protect operations by keeping human resource information confidential.
· Responsible for filing all documents in personnel files.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· High School diploma or equivalent required.
· Associate degree in Business or Human Resources preferred.
· One or more years’ experience in an HR support role preferred.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
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