Sr. HR Specialist 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Bradenton, FL 34202 Hybrid work Empath Health 244 reviews Empath Health is seeking a dynamic Senior Human Resources Specialist to assist the Human Resources Business Partners team with colleague relations investigations, general human resources functions, handling day-to-day questions from colleagues, and creating human resources policies. The ideal candidate brings strong business acumen, excellent oral and written communication skills. Serves as the initial contact and liaison for intake and assessment of employee complaints. Conduct surveys, interviews, and other research related to human resource policies, compensation, and other labor negotiations; collects information and reports results to Human Resources Business Partners, or Human Resources Director. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping culture, leading through change, and delivering high-impact HR solutions within a mission-driven healthcare environment. This is a hybrid position, and candidates must reside within commuting distance of the Sarasota/ Lakewood Ranch location. What you'll Do Assists with employee relations and human resource inquiries related to policies, procedures, and compliance issues; refers complex matters to appropriate management staff. Thorough understanding of laws, regulations, and guidelines related to HR and contract negotiations. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly with Excel. Able to create formulas, spreadsheets, and compile data. Conduct surveys, interviews, and other research related to human resource policies, compensation, and other labor negotiations; collects information and reports results to Human Resources Business Partners, or Human Resources Director. Analyzes and tracks trends in HR such as: turnover, staffing, lines of business, and employee relations. Why Join Empath Health?

Earn Competitive Pay:

Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Benefits & Wellness:

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.

Industry-Leading PTO:

5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.

Grow Your Career:

CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. Make a

Difference:

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All. What You'll Need 3+ years of Human Resources experience preferred. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to support the HR Business Partner team. Dynamic interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Superior time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly with Excel. Able to create formulas, spreadsheets, and compile data Bachelor's degree in human resources, business preferred. PHR or SPHR certification preferred. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.