Physician Pay Analyst
Listed compensation
$31.01-$48.84/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
The Physician Payroll Analyst has accountability for administration and support of Intermountain’s physician payroll practices and process. This analyst will provide support directly to physicians as well as operational leaders at all levels of the organization.
The Physician Payroll Analyst will build and maintain trusting relationships by ensuring the accuracy and consistency of physician pay. This analyst focuses on the timely and accurate payment of physician payroll for physicians employed by Intermountain.
The following states are currently paused for sourcing new candidates or for new relocation requests (temporary or permanent) for current caregivers: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington.
Preferred candidates with experience working in physician payroll/compensation
Strong technical skills such as Microsoft Excel
- Some of the tasks and responsibilities of the Physician Payroll Analyst include:
- Preparing complex payroll related calculations
- Verifying, posting, and authorizing payroll transactions for assigned physician specialties
- Running system payroll processes
- Ensuring adherence to Intermountain HR and Payroll policies as well as government regulations
- Acting as a system-wide resource for questions or issues regarding physician pay for assigned specialties
- Analyzing and reporting monthly physician pay financial variances
- Reviewing and interpreting physician contracts to inform physician payroll setup
The Physician Payroll Analyst collaborates with the Physician Payroll Manager, physicians, and all levels of leaders throughout the organization to administer physician payroll and provide excellent service to various customers. This analyst will use continuous improvement methodologies to continually evaluate and look for areas for process improvement and future automation.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in Human Resources, Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Demonstrated Problem Solving Skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with all levels of employees and management.
- Experience in a role requiring a high degree of accuracy, organization, and adherence to deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance, HR, or related field such as business administration. Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
- Experience working directly with payroll processing.
- Experience in a role with budgeting and finance tracking responsibilities.
- Advanced working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, and payroll/timekeeping programs.
Physical Requirements
- Interact with others requiring the employee to communicate information.
- Operate computers and other office equipment requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
- See and read computer monitors and documents.
Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.
Location: Key Bank Tower
Work City
Salt Lake City
Work State
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$31.01 - $48.84
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations.
If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment.
I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain.
Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Key Responsibilities
The Physician Payroll Analyst is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of physician payroll, including complex calculations and financial variance reporting. They collaborate with organizational leaders and physicians to ensure policy adherence and provide support for payroll-related inquiries.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in Human Resources, Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with strong technical skills in Microsoft Excel. A bachelor's degree in a related field and prior experience with payroll processing are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $65k–$102k | General Medicine median $48k (middle half $42k–$54k)109 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$89k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 8% offer loan repayment655 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| General Medicine hiring demand | #26 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 21 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 123 postings, 220 closed |
| New General Medicine listings | 109 in the last 30 days | 30 the 30 days before (+263%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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