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Payroll Specialist

Optimal CareJackson, Michigan

$56,000 - $66,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Associate's Degree
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$56,000-$66,000/year
Benefits
Career Development
Retirement Savings
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. 

As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care.

We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.

What does this mean for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to work. 

Exceptional Benefits:

  • Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Company Vehicle Program
  • Mentorship Culture
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Mileage Reimbursement 
  • Cutting Edge Technology

As a Payroll Specialist, you will manage a broad range of payroll functions, including processing, auditing, and reporting. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently with payroll systems and standard office technology. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of accuracy in data handling.

In This Role, You Will:

  • Process payroll for multi-state operations and maintain accurate payroll records
  • Enter and verify data within payroll and accounting systems
  • Respond to payroll inquiries and process garnishments, raises, bonuses, and commissions
  • Maintain organized and accurate payroll documentation and filing systems
  • Provide backup support for administrative functions and assist with general office tasks as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English
  • Good communication, interpersonal, telephone and documentation skills
  • Excellent word processing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task
  • Must be discreet and maintain HIPAA and confidentiality in the workplace

Desired Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Finance or related field
  • 1 year experience in multi-state payroll
  • Prior experience with processing payroll utilizing web-based payroll system

Location

  • Office: 801 Rosehill Road, Jackson, MI 49202

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay Range

$56,000 - $66,000USD

Background Screening
Optimal Care conducts a background screening upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Background screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Optimal Care is an equal-opportunity employer.

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FAQs About Payroll Specialist Jobs at Optimal Care

What is the work location for this position at Optimal Care?
This job at Optimal Care is located in Jackson, Michigan, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Optimal Care?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $56,000 and $66,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Optimal Care?
Optimal Care lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Optimal Care?
Optimal Care is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Associate's Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Optimal Care for this role?
Optimal Care offers following benefits: Career Development, Retirement Savings, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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