People Business Partner, Abridge

$120-150k

+ Equity

Senior and Expert level
Remote in US
Abridge

Powering deeper understanding in healthcare through purpose-built AI

Posted today

Abridge

Powering deeper understanding in healthcare through purpose-built AI

101-200 employees

HealthcareB2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseMachine LearningSaaSMedTech

Posted today

$120-150k

+ Equity

Senior and Expert level
Remote in US

101-200 employees

HealthcareB2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseMachine LearningSaaSMedTech

Company mission

To power a deeper understanding in healthcare.

Role

Who you are

  • Several years of experience as a People Partner within high-growth environments
  • Expertise in partnering with senior leadership to drive strategic HR initiatives
  • Proficiency in leading performance and compensation review processes and workforce planning
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in data management and reporting
  • Polished written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with candidates and colleagues
  • Proven experience managing competing priorities and making strategic decisions

Desirable

  • Experience working remotely with distributed teams
  • HR certifications such as PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP
  • Proficiency in HR systems such as Ashby, Justworks, Rippling, 15Five, etc

What the job involves

  • Join us at Abridge as a People Business Partner and be a pivotal part of our expanding team
  • We're on a mission to revolutionize healthcare with AI, and you'll be at the core of our people operations
  • You'll play a vital role in developing and implementing HR strategies that support our rapid growth, foster employee engagement, and create a strong, inclusive workplace culture
  • You'll work closely with our Head of People and collaborate with leaders across the organization to align PeopleOps initiatives with business objectives
  • Your strategic insights and expertise will help shape our organizational structure, drive performance improvements, and ensure we have the right people in the right roles
  • This role isn't just about HR operations; it's about significantly impacting the company's success and growth
  • If you’re ready to make a difference and raise the bar on our People team, we’d love to hear from you!
  • Collaborate with leadership to align HR initiatives with business goals, providing strategic insights and workforce planning
  • Monitor performance trends, support reviews, lead organizational improvements, and manage change initiatives
  • Handle employee relations issues, ensure compliance with employment laws, and use data to inform HR solutions
  • Within 3 months, you’ll…
  • Get to know key leaders to understand their needs and expectations
  • Begin to establish yourself as a trusted business partner, handling employee relations matters and providing sound guidance to leaders and managers
  • Audit current processes, identify problem areas and areas for improvement, and develop a prioritization and execution plan to address these issues effectively
  • Launch initial employee engagement initiatives and performance management processes, gathering feedback for future improvements
  • By 6 months, you’ll…
  • Established regular cadence with managers and leaders to partner with them on people matters proactively
  • Launched programs to improve employee morale and productivity, mentored managers in handling people matters, and identified growth opportunities for employees
  • Used PeopleOps data to guide leadership decisions, set priorities, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the overall success of Abridge
  • Developed trust-based relationships with key leaders and managers
  • At 12+ months, you’ll…
  • Successfully led and completed projects that improved Abridge’s organizational structure and positioned the company for continued growth
  • Maintained a high standard of employee relations, effectively handling complex issues, ensuring compliance, and fostering a fair and respectful work environment
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement by regularly updating HR practices to reflect the latest trends and best practices, keeping the organization competitive and innovative

Our take

Summarizing key elements of healthcare conversations is crucial for both physicians and patients. Medical scribes, though effective, are costly, and the healthcare system faces funding and staffing crises. This has created a demand for more efficient notetaking solutions.

This is where Abridge comes in, it has developed a HIPAA-compliant AI platform that transcribes, structures, summarizes, and provides insights from audio or transcripts of medical conversations. It claims to work across all specialities and offers patient-friendly summaries in easy-to-understand language.

Abridge aims to alleviate pressure on the healthcare system from the patient's perspective, a unique approach among healthtech startups. While companies like Inovia, DOUB, and DeepScribe focus on assisting physicians with medical transcription AI, they lack Abridge's patient-centric features, which are valuable in enhancing the patient experience.

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Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Feb 2024

$150m

SERIES C

Oct 2023

$30m

SERIES B

Total funding: $207.5m

Company benefits

  • Unlimited PTO, plus 12 national holidays
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave, for all employees
  • Flexible working hours — we care more about what you accomplish than what specific hours you’re working
  • Remote work environment
  • Equity for all new employees
  • Generous equipment budget for your home office setup ($1600)
  • Opportunity to work and grow with talented individuals, and have ownership and impact at a high growth startup

Company values

  • The obstacle is the way
  • Choose action
  • Taste good things
  • Help others win
  • Honor humanity

Company HQ

Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA

Leadership

Alongside their work as a practising Cardiologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, they also served as Physician Advisor in Residence and ultimately EVP at UPMC Enterprises; co-founded DocDok; and worked as a co-architect on a healthcare project at the Kauffman Foundation.

Completed an MS in Robotics at Carnegie Mellon, then served as Senior Product Manager at UPMC Enterprises. Has delivered guest lectures at Carnegie Mellon, Stanford, and the University of Pittsburgh.

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