Talent Acquisition Specialist - Healthcare
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Start Date: 12-01-2026
End Date: 03-02-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $29 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Plan and design an effective talent acquisition process for exempt and non-exempt staff
- Implement recruiting strategies that attract top clinical and administrative talent
- Conduct thorough candidate screening and interviewing with professionalism
- Collaborate with hiring managers to define role needs and make informed hiring decisions
- Maintain compliance with employment laws and HR policies throughout the hiring lifecycle
- Manage offer logistics and onboarding coordination to ensure smooth starts
- Resolve candidate and hiring manager concerns promptly and constructively
- Track recruitment metrics and continuously refine the process for better outcomes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Human Resources, Administration, Business, or related field, or 3+ years equivalent HR experience
- Minimum 3 years in a Human Resources role with substantial interviewing and decision-making experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of employment laws and regulations preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and professional interpersonal presence
- Excellent organizational skills, basic math aptitude, and solid computer skills
- Candidate must have own vehicle and be local or willing to travel locally
- Permanent address must be included on profile; any requested time off must be submitted at time of application
- One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years required
Education
- Bachelor's Degree preferred (Human Resources, Administration, Business or related)
- Or 3+ years equivalent experience in Human Resources or employment services
Knowledge & Skills
- Talent acquisition and end-to-end recruitment expertise
- Interviewing and candidate assessment techniques
- Understanding and application of HR policies and employment regulations
- Strong decision making and conflict resolution abilities
- Excellent communication and customer service mindset
- Organizational skills and time management in a busy office setting
- Proficiency with common computer applications used for recruiting
- Ability to interact professionally with all levels of staff
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401K retirement savings plan options to help you plan ahead
- Paid Time Off to recharge and be your best self
- Life insurance and other protection benefits for peace of mind
- Travel reimbursement and local travel-friendly arrangements
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement where applicable
- Referral bonus program to reward team-building
- A supportive team that values YOU and your recruiting impact
Travel Perks: Explore Pittsfield, MA
Explore the cultural and outdoor charms of the Berkshires while you work. Pittsfield offers easy access to the Berkshire Museum, Hancock Shaker Village, and Arrowhead (Herman Melville's home). Outdoor enthusiasts can hike Mount Greylock or visit scenic Bash Bish Falls. Enjoy local arts and music events in nearby Lenox and Tanglewood seasonally, plus quaint downtown shops, farm-to-table dining, and scenic drives through the region for weekend escapes.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Talent Acquisition Specialist - Healthcare? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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