bamboohr_get_employee
Pack: bamboohr · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/bamboohr_get_employee for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
Get detailed employee info by ID (e.g., “12345”). Specify fields like firstName, lastName, email, department. Returns requested data.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
_apiKey | string | yes | BambooHR API key |
_subdomain | string | yes | BambooHR subdomain |
id | number | yes | Employee ID |
fields | string | yes | Comma-separated field names (e.g., “firstName,lastName,department,jobTitle,workEmail”) |
Example call
Arguments
{
"_apiKey": "your-bamboohr-api-key",
"_subdomain": "mycompany",
"id": 12345,
"fields": "firstName,lastName,email,department,jobTitle"
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bamboohr/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"bamboohr_get_employee","arguments":{"_apiKey":"your-bamboohr-api-key","_subdomain":"mycompany","id":12345,"fields":"firstName,lastName,email,department,jobTitle"}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('bamboohr_get_employee', {
"_apiKey": "your-bamboohr-api-key",
"_subdomain": "mycompany",
"id": 12345,
"fields": "firstName,lastName,email,department,jobTitle"
});
Response shape
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"description": "Detailed employee information",
"additionalProperties": true
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Connect to just the bamboohr pack
{
"mcpServers": {
"bamboohr": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bamboohr/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.