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US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities

Employee Relations Manager

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Overview The US Oncology Network is looking for an Employee Relations Manager to join our team at Texas Oncology.

As a part of The US Oncology Network, Texas Oncology delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, enabling people to fight cancer at home with family and friends nearby. Our mission remains the same today: at Texas Oncology we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care and help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Are you interested in a change? Our team is challenging the status quo and implementing new ways to support our business. We are restructuring our HR team and building out a dedicated employee relations team to enable better partnership with our leadership team and HR Business Partners. If this sounds like a direction you want to take your HR/ER career, see all the details below.

Responsibilities

Craft and lead the employee relations strategy for Texas Oncology, managing consistent application of philosophy, practice, tools, and templates; offer ongoing recommendations to reduce risk to the Practice.

Serve as an Employee Relations expert, providing guidance and conducting comprehensive investigations for ER issues. Lead the Texas Oncology ER Team, partner with various leaders to provide resolutions for issues and concerns with a focus on risk mitigation. Ensure ER actions are appropriate, fair and consistent based on corporate policy, ER quality standards, and established regulations.

Manage the execution of ER issues reported through the employee hotline. Conduct investigations as needed and ensure all appropriate documentation including investigation findings and closure of cases. Partner with legal counsel, as needed.

Serve as expert on ADA/ADAAA accommodation/interactive process and partner with local HR representatives to manage those matters. Partner with the Leave Management Supervisor on ensuring leave policies and practices are implemented consistently and managed appropriately.

Lead the Termination Review process for involuntary terminations, including review of documentation, consultation with HR Partners and escalation to legal counsel as indicated by protocol.

Partner on various projects with Compliance, Learning and Development, Shared Services and other functional areas as needed. Conduct trainings across HR and leaders on best practices for investigations, progressive discipline, employee relations and leader coaching.

Pro-actively work with HR Business Partners and Practice leadership to identify long-term/on-going performance issues that have not been addressed or improving. Help identify issues and partner to put a plan of action in place to address. Consult on Performance Improvement Plans and outcomes.

Stay current on ER legal matters and legislation. Maintain ER metrics and analysis as directed by Manager, Employee Relations. Serve as an ER subject matter expert to the HR Partners and Practice Leaders.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required, Human Resources, business or related field; Master's degree preferred

10+ years in Human Resources

5 - 8 years in Employee Relations

Healthcare Industry experience preferred

Certifications/Licensure - PHR or SPHR preferred

Specialized Knowledge/Skills

Working knowledge of current employment law and regulations, legislation and current trends that impacts Employee Relations matters

Appropriate handling of Employee Relations matters to mitigate risk & escalation

Employee Relations Investigations & Documentation

Involuntary Termination Reviews

Employee Relations Hotline Call Management

Working within a large Matrixed Organizational Structure

Work within the Healthcare Industry Influencing Practice Leadership & HR

Critical Skills

Strong Consulting, Educational and Influencing Skills

Leader Coaching for Future Success

Solid Credibility with HR & Practice Leadership

Demonstrated ability to be decisive and render judgment

Conflict Management & Resolution Skills

Prioritization and Problem Solving Skills

Strong Written/Oral Communication Skills

Strong Customer Service Orientation & Team Player

Additional Knowledge & Skills

Credible Activist

Strategy Architect

Creative Problem Solver

Bias for Action and Process Improvement

Openness and Candor

Must Possess Strong Composure

Working Conditions

Travel - 30% - 50% (as needed)

Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) - Office, clinical practice and travel

Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) - Standard office and travel by air and auto

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