HR Specialist I
- Location
- Warwick Medical & Professional Center - Newport News, Virginia
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 13, 2026
About the role
Newport News, Virginia
Hiring Range
$19.70 - $25.63/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview The HR Specialist I provides basic HR support to ensure a positive team member experience. The role collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to execute Tier I level HR transactions that span the entire HR employee lifecycle.
What you will do
- Ensures completion of new hire pre-employment tasks, to include background checks, secondary checks, screenings and other requirements needed. - Coordinates onboarding process such as scheduling events with Employee Health. - Accurately manages candidate profiles in Workday. - Provides support and consistent communication for new hire processes. - Collaborates with internal partners on job description requirements.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, (Required) - Bachelors Degree, Human Resources or Related Field (Preferred)
Experience
- 1 year HR or relevant experience (Required) - Experience with HCM Workday and/or HR case management systems (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- PHR/SPHR or SHRM-CP/SCP (Preferred)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
