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Onboarding Experience Specialist

UNC Health Care
$20.74 - $29.52 per hour
United States, North Carolina, Morrisville
5221 Paramount Parkway (Show on map)
May 09, 2026

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

The Onboarding Experience Specialist is responsible for coordinating and managing key pre-employment onboarding activities, including background checks, drug screening, I-9 documentation, and Employee Health clearance. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, delivers seamless onboarding experience for candidates, and partners with internal teams and external vendors to support timely and accurate completion of onboarding tasks.

Responsibilities:
Background & Drug Screen Coordination: Initiate and monitor background checks and drug screening processes for new hires. Communicate with candidates regarding requirements, timelines, and next steps. Collaborate with third-party vendors to resolve issues and ensure timely completion.
I-9 Documentation: Review and verify employment eligibility documentation in compliance with federal regulations. Follow up with candidates to ensure timely completion of I-9 requirements. Maintain accurate records in HR systems for audit readiness.
Employee Health Clearance: Coordinate Employee Health clearance process. Communicate requirements to candidates and ensure compliance with organizational standards. Partner with Employee Health team to track completion and resolve any issues.
Initial Point of Contact:Serve as the primary contact for candidates regarding onboarding requirements and status updates. Provide clear, timely communication to ensure a positive onboarding experience. Provide support for candidates experiencing login issues, including password resets, to facilitate timely completion of onboarding tasks.
ServiceNow Case Management:Respond to onboarding-related inquiries via ServiceNow or other case management systems. Research and resolve operational cases promptly to support candidates and hiring managers.
Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with HR Service Delivery, Talent Acquisition, Data Management, and Employee Health teams to ensure smooth onboarding processes. Share best practices and provide feedback to improve team effectiveness.
Data Management and Reporting:Run and work onboarding reports to identify outstanding items and ensure timely resolution. Analyze onboarding data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
Exceptional Candidate Experience:Deliver professional, reliable, and customer-focused support throughout the onboarding process. Address inquiries promptly and effectively, demonstrating active listening and empathy.
Process Improvement Evaluation:Identify areas for improvement within onboarding workflows. Collaborate with peers and management to implement changes that enhance efficiency and candidate experience.
Project Management:Actively participates in projects designed to increase efficiency and promote teammate experience.
Training Material Development:Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for onboarding processes. Create training modules and reference materials for HR team members.
Confidentiality and Data Security:Handle sensitive teammate information with the utmost confidentiality and adhere to data security protocols. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and company policies.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Associates' degree or equivalency as outlined under experience.
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Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* None required.
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Professional Experience Requirements:
* If an Associate's degree - no experience required.
* If a High School diploma or GED: Four (4) years of relevant experience.
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Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Excellent organizational skills, strong attention to details, and process oriented.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficient with excel and possess the capabilities of being able to complete V-Lookups to obtain data when needed.
* Demonstrated ability to maintain a confidential work environment, including handling issues with discretion, and good judgement.
* Ability to manage workload and achieve results with minimal supervision.


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: HR Administration

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$20.74 - $29.52 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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