Employee Relations Specialist

United StatesFull-timePosted Aug 6, 2026

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.





Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40



Compensation:

Salary Range: $31.00 - $49.50





Union Position:

No



Department Details

Those considering this role will have opportunity to join a high functioning, cohesive team supporting leaders and employees in the Bemidji Market.

Summary

Provides support to employees and managers on employee concerns ensuring adherence to policies and employment law in a healthcare setting. Evaluating employee relations issues and concerns and recommending appropriate resolution to management.

Job Description

Responsible for developing, implementing and administering the corrective action process assuring compliance with policies and laws affecting employees. Coordinating with management and recommending goals for all areas of employee relations. Will counsel employees, managers and groups to facilitate problem resolution. Conduct investigations as it relates to discriminations and harassment complaints. Coaches one or several individuals or teams on leadership, management, or a variety of subject areas. Meet with department leadership, employees or managers to give presentations on training and development of staff. Must be able to negotiate and collaborate with a variety of employees, managers and situations. Must be able to counsel effectively.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, psychology or related field required. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, may consider at least six years of applicable work experience.

Minimum one year experience in employee relations preferred. Working knowledge of human resources policies, practices, procedures, and federal and/or state employment law.

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification preferred.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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