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HR Benefits/Payroll Specialist

Tanner Clinic
Layton, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2026 CLOSED ON 4/8/2026

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Description

Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a full-time HR Benefits/Payroll Specialist at Layton Antelope A.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Assists in planning wellness initiatives and activities.
  • Maintains and updates benefits and wellness-related content on the company’s intranet and the community portal, ensuring resources are current and relevant.
  • Assist in the preparation/coordination of the annual open enrollment process.
  • Managing benefit arrears to ensure premiums are being paid
  • Assist in ACA processes, i.e., Paylocity Dashboard
  • Assist in processing enrollments, COBRA, terminations, changes, beneficiaries, disability, accident and death claims, rollovers, QDROs, QMCSOs, distributions, loans, hardships and compliance testing
  • Maintain employee benefits filing systems and ensure benefit changes (QLE) are entered appropriately in payroll system for payroll deduction
  • Ensures the accuracy of all benefits enrollments in the HRIS to provide vendors with accurate eligibility information
  • Responds to benefit inquiries on benefits enrollments, status changes and other general inquiries
  • Assists in administering various employee benefits programs, such as group health, flexible spending accounts, dental and vision, accident and disability, life insurance, 401K and wellness benefits
  • Process changes for Overage Dependents
  • Enrolls employees with carriers and process life status changes
  • Responds to 401K inquiries relating to enrollments, plan changes, and contribution amounts. Assists with the annual nondiscrimination testing
  • Assist with benefit billing invoices
  • Assists employees regarding benefits claim issues and plan changes
  • Assists in processing all leave-of-absence requests and disability paperwork: medical, personal, disability, and FMLA
  • Assist with ADA accommodation requests
  • Coordinate service awards and birthday gifts
  • Assist in maintaining company intranet site
  • Assist in creating name badges for employees and medical students
  • Send flowers and maintain invoice records
  • Serve as payroll back-up for our Payroll Specialist by assisting with provider distribution tracking, processing reimbursement requests, monthly/quarterly/annual reports related to bi-weekly payroll
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education:

  • High School diploma required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource management or related field preferred

Experience

  • Related benefits or employee benefits administration experience preferred

Knowledge

Performance Requirements:

  • Knowledge of how to use computers and human resources software applications.
  • Knowledge of employee benefits.
  • Knowledge of employment documentation

Skills

  • Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to use Microsoft products, including PowerPoint, experience with HRIS and benefits databases
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Abilities

  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with associates
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job

Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.

Work Environment: The position is in a well-lit office environment.

Mental/Physical Requirements

  • Involves sitting approximately 90 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times

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