Talent Acquisition Specialist
Harbor Health
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Austin, TX | Hybrid | Full-Time
POSITION OVERVIEW
Harbor Health is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our growing People team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will own full-cycle recruiting for clinical support positions across our Texas markets — including Medical Assistants, Patient Reception Specialists, and Clinical Lead CMAs — while also supporting select corporate and health plan hiring. You will serve as a trusted recruiting partner to hiring managers across our Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, El Paso, and remote locations, helping us build the high-quality clinical teams that power our integrated care model and mission of transforming healthcare through our payvider model.
POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Support Recruiting
- Manage full-cycle recruiting for Medical Assistant, Patient Reception Specialist, and Clinical Lead roles across Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and El Paso markets
- Manage full-cycle recruiting for corporate positions across all markets, including remote roles
- Partner closely with clinic managers and operations leaders on headcount planning, role requirements, and candidate profiles
- Source proactively through job boards, community partnerships, local healthcare networks, and referral programs to build robust candidate pipelines
- Conduct phone screens and structured interviews, evaluating candidates for competency, patient-facing skills, and culture alignment
- Coordinate and facilitate the interview process end-to-end, including scheduling, feedback collection, and offer preparation
- Maintain accurate and timely records in UKG, ensuring data integrity across all active requisitions
AI-Assisted & Modern Recruiting Practices
- Use AI writing tools to draft and refine job postings, outreach messages, interview questions, and offer language while maintaining authenticity and Harbor Health's voice
- Leverage AI-powered sourcing tools and LinkedIn Recruiter features to identify passive candidates and build targeted talent pipelines
- Use automation and workflow tools — including ATS workflows, scheduling integrations, and email sequences — to reduce manual lift and improve candidate responsiveness
- Apply a data-informed mindset to recruiting: track pipeline metrics, time-to-fill, source effectiveness, and offer acceptance rates to continuously improve outcomes
Corporate & Health Plan Support
- Assist with recruiting for select operational and health plan support roles, including administrative and coordinator-level positions
- Support Senior Talent Acquisition Partners on sourcing, screening, and scheduling for corporate openings during high-volume periods
- Draft compelling job postings and LinkedIn outreach messages tailored to specific candidate audiences
- Contribute to compensation benchmarking discussions and help prepare offer letter documentation in alignment with established pay scales
General Talent Acquisition
- Provide an exceptional candidate experience at every stage of the hiring process, from first contact through onboarding handoff
- Participate in career fairs, community events, and healthcare workforce programs to build Harbor Health's employer brand
- Support hiring manager intake conversations to align on role expectations, timelines, and evaluation criteria
- Identify opportunities to improve recruiting processes and contribute to TA team initiatives
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Required:
- 2–4 years of full-cycle recruiting experience with demonstrated success filling clinical support or healthcare roles
- Background in healthcare, medical group, or health plan environments strongly preferred
- Experience using an ATS to manage requisitions and candidate pipelines (UKG or similar)
- Comfort using AI tools in day-to-day work — for drafting communications, researching candidates, or improving efficiency — with sound judgment about when and how to apply them
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust with both candidates and hiring managers
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously across multiple locations
- Proficiency with LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing tools
Preferred:
- Experience recruiting in a multi-site or multi-market environment
- Exposure to both clinical and corporate/health plan recruiting
- Hands-on experience with AI sourcing tools, recruitment automation platforms, or CRM/ATS integrations
- Familiarity with data reporting tools (e.g., ATS analytics, Excel/Google Sheets) to track recruiting metrics
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field — or equivalent experience
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary and incentives
- Generous PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Company Equity
- Growth opportunities within a mission-driven, fast-scaling organization
At Harbor Health, we're transforming healthcare in Texas through collaboration and innovation. The people who join us now will help shape how we scale — and make a real impact on the communities we serve. If you're ready to bring your talents to a mission-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.