Human Resources Assistant

TOC- The Orthopaedic Center
Huntsville, AL
Job Details

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform a wide variety of administrative and clerical support duties for the HR team
  • Process employee requests and provide relevant information
  • Assist in monitoring the general HR email inbox and respond to submitted questions
  • Maintain the company's electronic/paper personnel files
  • Provide assistance and support to payroll process
  • Assist in distributing and monitoring employee performance evaluations and following up to ensure they are done in a timely manner
  • Assist with the recruiting and onboarding process
  • Facilitate new hire orientation when needed
  • Update and maintain HR database including, but not limited to employee files, job board, benefits summary, and employee training
  • Assist with the development of HR processes, policies, and systems
  • Assist in maintaining the company Handbook and Benefit Guides
  • Assist in reporting, maintaining, and monitoring workers' compensation of employees
  • Assist with COBRA administration for group health plans
  • Assist with FMLA and medical leave administration for group health plans
  • Assist with ACA annual reporting
  • Assist in benefit administration
  • Must be able to perform a high volume of data entry in connection with job duties
  • Assist in planning and coordinating special events and recognition programs for employees
  • Review, code, and process invoices directly related to the HR Department
  • Order office supplies for the HR team as needed
  • Order and maintain new hire swag
  • Schedule department meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Competencies

The qualified candidate must have the ability to perform the job successfully by demonstrating the following competencies:

  • Oral communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills, and conducts productive meetings.
  • Planning/Organization – Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, and develops realistic action plans to meet department deadlines.
  • Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
  • Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Confidentiality – Works independently using discretion and diplomacy to accomplish objectives, priorities, and deadlines defined by the HR Director.
  • Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Minimum 3 years of administrative office experience.
  • Technologically savvy, with high proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS programs. (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, UKG, Internet, Lawson)
  • Must be detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Must be able to multi-task, prioritize, and work successfully independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Must maintain a strict, high level of confidentiality due to access to employee files and sensitive personal issues.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills

  • 2-3 years of previous work experience in an HR Role, with some knowledge of principles and practices of human resources administration and emphasis on recruiting and payroll.
  • Previous work experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Has a general concept of HR functions or HR related work processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to use arms, hands, and fingers skillfully.
  • Constant standing, walking, or sitting for long periods.
  • Must be agile and able to work efficiently in space-limited areas.
  • Consistently work at a productive pace.
  • Must readily adapt to frequent treatment schedule changes.
Posted 2026-02-10

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