Payroll Specialist I

**Payroll Specialist I** **Remote** **Company Overview:** AMSURG is an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, operating a network of more than 250 surgery centers nationwide. In partnership with physicians and health systems, the organization delivers high-quality care for patients across a diverse spectrum of medical specialties, including gastroenterology, ophthalmology and orthopedics. To learn more about AMSURG, visit www.amsurg.com. **POSITION SUMMARY:** This position exists to process payroll for approximately 30 AMSURG surgery centers with individual FEINs across the United States. The position will be the primary point of contact for employees and managers who have payroll related questions and concerns. **Work Schedule:** Remote First **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Works with the HR and Finance team in center conversions to UltiPro HR/ Payroll Web including attending training sessions and converting current data from payroll provider into the new system - Serve as a payroll administrator with responsibility for export of payroll time across multiple locations including employee data entry, employee training, maintenance of system, payroll reporting, and communication with employees - Responsible for the timely approval of documented changes entered through the self-service portal - Support the input of employee data into UltiPro HRIS for Surgery Center employees - Respond to inquiries, set-up, and ongoing research for tax issues across several states and localities - Track all activities related to garnishments and wage attachments for multiple states - Other special projects as assigned - Regular and reliable attendance is required **QUALIFICATIONS:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. **Education/Experience:** - BS degree in Human Resources, Accounting or related field, or equivalent experience desired. Familiarity with applicable federal, state and local wage and hour and ERISA laws. Experience with UltiPro software desired. **Mathematical Skills:** Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and percentages. **Language Skills:** Ability to understand, read, write and speak English. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to successfully write business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information, respond to questions and professionally interact with managers, employees, clients, vendors and the general public. **Reasoning Ability:** Ability to recognize and define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and correct errors. Ability to understand and interpret basic financial data. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in a variety of forms and deal with abstract and concrete variables. **Other Qualifications:** Must be able to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks effectively and efficiently while maintaining a professional, courteous manner. Must be able to work well with others. Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Must be detail oriented and organized. High integrity, including maintenance of confidential information. Must be able to exercise good judgment and positively influence and lead others, including handling confrontations with poise and efficiency. Based on business need, the ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends as approved in advance. **Employment at AMSURG:** **Living Our Values Every Day** At AMSURG, our values define who we are and how we serve our patients, partners, and each other. As a national leader in ambulatory surgery, we are committed to a culture of excellence, integrity, teamwork and caring deeply. Our v…