Human Resource Generalist
Houston, TX
Full Time
Support Center - HR
Mid Level
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The Human Resources Generalist will provide direct HR support to their site (GCVS), as an ETHOS location. The HR Generalist will support the Hospital employees and Leadership teams and will provide direct HR support on a variety of topics including onboarding and offboarding, leave of absence administration, HR escalations, HR compliance, employee relations, disciplinary meetings, maintaining local, state, and federal compliance. To be successful in this role, you should have a good knowledge of federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations.
Site Overview
Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists is the premier destination for comprehensive specialized care for companion animals. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we collaborate with the veterinary community to ensure the highest standards of care. Our state-of-the-art facility boasts cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, complemented by a team of passionate veterinary specialists and dedicated staff.
At GCVS, we specialize in a wide range of veterinary services, including emergency and critical care, anesthesia and pain management, avian and exotics, cardiology, dermatology and allergy, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, sports medicine and rehabilitation, and surgery and orthopedics.
We pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide and on our commitment to our team members. We offer an outstanding benefits package, including competitive salaries based on experience. Our benefits encompass essential elements such as paid time off, comprehensive health insurance, a 401K profit-sharing program, paid holidays, a rewarding incentive program, discounted pet services and supplies, and much more.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support staff and managers on day-to-day HR issues including onboarding, employee relations, leave of absences, investigations, and general inquiries.
- Communicate hospital policies and procedures to all employees and ensure hospital standards are met.
- Updating hospital employee handbooks.
- Ensure all HR hospital operations adhere to legal standards.
- Administer leave of absences.
- Lead onboarding procedures in alignment with our company culture.
- Support staff and managers on day-to-day issues.
- Conduct investigations as needed, ensure consistent application of policies and procedures.
- Develop, shape and lead HR Special projects with guidance and feedback from the Hospital Leadership Teams and ETHOS HRM/HRBP.
- Proven work experience as a Field HR Generalist or similar role required.
- Good knowledge of federal, state, and local labor regulations required.
- Hands-on experience with payroll systems and Human Resources systems preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
- Self-motivated individual who can manage multiple projects at once required.
- Ability to build strong relationship-building skills, finding ways to go the extra mile with clients and partners.
- Education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business, Human Resources, or related field.
- Demonstrated proficiency with office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
- Some existing knowledge of animal health/medical field preferred.
- Able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods of time
- Able to perform all duties and responsibilities as described
- Able to function as a team member within veterinary hospital setting
- Able to be positive, supportive and encouraging as needed
- Able to travel as needed between multiple sites weekly
- Able to travel as required to attend a variety of meetings within the US
Starting compensation is based on experience and ranges from $65,000-$75,000 annually.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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