We are looking for a dedicated Leave of Absence Specialist to join our team in Franklin, Tennessee. This is a long-term contract position within the healthcare industry, offering a hybrid work environment once training is complete. The role requires an individual with strong attention to detail who can ensure smooth and compliant leave management processes while contributing to overall HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee leave of absence requests, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of leave requests and approvals within HR systems.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for employees regarding leave-related inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with HR team members to support employee accommodations and transitions during leave periods.<br>• Monitor and track leave balances, providing updates and reports as needed.<br>• Ensure timely communication with employees regarding leave status, eligibility, and required documentation.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of leave-related policies and procedures.<br>• Coordinate with payroll and benefits teams to ensure accurate processing of leave-related adjustments.<br>• Stay informed about changes in leave laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Contribute to broader HR initiatives and projects as required.

• Proven experience managing leave of absence processes within an HR setting.<br>• Proficiency in using human resources software and systems.<br>• Strong understanding of federal and state leave laws, including FMLA.<br>• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.<br>• Effective communication abilities, both written and verbal.<br>• High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive employee information with confidentiality.<br>• Experience in a healthcare or related industry is a plus.

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