Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

PAYROLL ASSISTANT - FULL TIME DAY SHIFT MONDAY-FRIDAY - 8:30AM-5:00PM (24203)

  • Reviews and processes employee time cards and adjustment sheets; prepares all reports pertaining to payroll; completes questionnaires and reports on employee earnings; calculates benefit accruals for full- and part-time employees.
  • Reviews employee time cards and attendance sheets for accuracy and completeness; contacts appropriate department concerning missing information.
  • Posts time card/adjustment sheet information to employee records.
  • Prepares time cards for interface.
  • Reviews new hire forms, personnel change forms and terminations received from Human Resources and prepares and processes required documents to record payroll information.
  • Contacts Human Resources or department as required regarding missing information.
  • Receives and answers inquiries from departments and employees regarding paychecks, deductions, accruals and related matters.
  • Prepares and enters manual checks as required, calculating time, deductions, etc. (e.g., for terminations, vacation pay).
  • Maintains employee files.
  • Prepares payroll summary reports and other reports as required by department.
  • Reconciles all reports for outside agencies and organizations (e.g., union, court orders, levies) with payroll run; prepares check requests for amounts due to various agencies.
  • Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations
  • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
  • Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.
  • Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct.
  • Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Able to interact effectively with employees at all levels.
  • Able to operate in a fast paced environment.

Other Job Duties

  • Distributes paychecks and to departments as required.
  • Completes questionnaires and forms as required (e.g., unemployment, pension, housing, social security).
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls to maintain compliance with tax regulations.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Human Resources
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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