HR Specialist

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Atlanta, GA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Supports HR operations across the employee lifecycle for the Americas region. Responsibilities include onboarding and offboarding, employment documentation, employee data updates in Workday, HR policy support, employment verifications, leave tracking, payroll coordination, reporting, compliance activities, benefits enrollment support, vendor coordination, and HR process improvement projects.
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We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.

HR Specialist 

Location: Atlanta Office (4 days working from the office + 1 day working remotely) 

What You’ll Do At Elekta 

As an HR Specialist supporting the Americas region, you will help deliver reliable HR operations and a positive employee experience across the employee lifecycle. Reporting to the Head of HR, Americas, you will be a key point of contact for employees and managers, supporting HR processes, employee data, documentation, payroll coordination and policy administration. You will also partner with HR Business Partners and provide backup support for benefits administration when needed. 

 

Responsibilities 

  • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, employment documentation and new hire orientation processes. 

  • Prepare and distribute offer documents, employment contracts and employee change letters. 

  • Process employee lifecycle transactions, including hires, transfers, promotions, organizational changes and terminations. 

  • Maintain accurate, secure employee records and complete data updates in Workday and related HR systems. 

  • Provide first-line support to employees and managers on HR policies, practices and processes, escalating complex matters appropriately. 

  • Coordinate employment verifications, documentation requests, leave tracking and absence administration. 

  • Provide accurate and timely employee change information to payroll and support payroll control activities. 

  • Produce standard HR reports, conduct data audits and support compliance activities. 

  • Maintain HR policies, templates and employee communications, and support required U.S. training administration. 

  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and process HR department invoices in a timely manner. 

  • Support annual U.S. benefits open enrollment activities and provide backup support for benefits administration. 

  • Contribute to HR projects, system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives across the Americas HR function. 

What You’ll Bring 

  • You have 2 to 5 years of experience in HR administration, HR operations or an HR generalist role. 

  • Experience supporting onboarding, offboarding and other employee lifecycle processes. 

  • Experience using an HR information system; Workday experience is preferred. 

  • Exposure to payroll administration, employee data management and HR compliance activities. 

  • Ability to manage confidential information accurately and with sound judgment. 

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. 

  • Clear, professional communication skills and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and managers. 

  • A bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field is preferred. 

What You’ll Get 

  • What we offer:   

  • Opportunity to work with a proactive and supportive team 

  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage   

  • 401k, paid Vacation and Holiday 

  • A health of additional benefits including wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account  

  • Opportunity to work on cutting edge in medical advancement  

  • Close-knit company culture  

  • Upward mobility   

 

Application Process 

We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your resume via the “Apply” button. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. 

EEO Statement 

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status,or any otherprotected characteristic.  

 

Here at Elekta, you will make a difference. We are a MedTech company that provides software and hardware to hospitals and clinics all over the world. 

We have a responsibility toward our partners and customers to deliver solutions in a secure and sustainable way. Both when it comes to financial and environmental matters, but also for our employees to feel that they bring value, wherever in the organization they may work. 

 

Skills Required

  • 2 to 5 years of experience in HR administration, HR operations, or an HR generalist role
  • Experience supporting onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle processes
  • Experience using a human resources information system
  • Exposure to payroll administration, employee data management, and HR compliance activities
  • Ability to manage confidential information accurately and exercise sound judgment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Clear, professional communication skills and a service-focused approach
  • Workday experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field

Elekta Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elekta and has not been reviewed or approved by Elekta.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match is a prominent benefit, with vesting noted as part of the plan.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and paid holidays are included, with PTO accruing from the start and rollover allowed within limits.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage are included, complemented by an Employee Assistance Program.

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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
4,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

At Elekta, our outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions provide lasting clinical difference and are developed through sustainable environmental, social and governance practices. We’ve been working openly and proactively with clinicians and our partners for almost half a century to advance precision radiation therapy and meet continuously evolving patient needs—no matter where they are in the world. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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