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Payroll Specialist - Healthcare

Healthcare IT Leaders
Valhalla, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Specialist - Healthcare position at Healthcare IT Leaders?

Our Healthcare client in Valhalla, NY is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll operations.

Contract: This is a 3-month contract to cover someone on FMLA.

ONSITE schedule: Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 4 years of managerial experience in payroll
  • Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations and compliance requirements
  • Experience with automated staff scheduling and timekeeping systems
  • Healthcare industry experience preferred
  • Desired system knowledge: Paragon

Job Summary: Oversee the performance of the payroll in processing of all payroll responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Processes the payroll
  • Oversees the day to day administrative process relating to payroll, and interacts with payroll managers across network for streamlining of processes
  • Complete retroactive payroll adjustments as necessary
  • Interact with department managers in relation to payroll related issues.
  • Ensures compliance with garnishment, tax changes, and tax compliance as well as federal and state laws
  • Acts independently and in conjunction with the Finance Staff and Network Director of Payroll
  • Implements improved automation to maximize payroll productivity and quality, conducting special studies or tasks as required
  • Works with the Human Resources Department and Benefits to integrate data to ensure best overall organizational practices
  • Assists with internal and external audit data requests
  • Assists with annual budget process relating to payroll
  • Other duties as assigned.

Other: experience processing payroll on Paragon. Knowledge of UKG a plus.

Healthcare IT Leaders is a national leader in IT workforce solutions, connecting healthcare provider, payer and life sciences organizations with experienced technology talent for consulting and full-time hiring. For more information, visit us on the web at www.healthcareitleaders.com .

Healthcare IT Leaders provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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