Works collaboratively with the Compliance team members and key stakeholders across the system to implement the compliance program elements for the functional area(s).
Assists in the development of the annual compliance workplan within assigned functional areas by performing risk assessments including interviewing operational staff, reviewing high risk areas highlighted by government agencies, identifying risk areas through data analytics and reviewing industry experts' trends.
Investigates potential compliance incidents and ensure appropriate corrective action in accordance with applicable legal requirements and organizational policies and procedures.
Serves as a subject matter expert in assigned functional areas by researching compliance issues and providing compliance guidance regarding application and implementation of legal requirements and organizational policies and procedures.
Provides educational updates regarding changes in legislation, regulations and other requirements impacting assigned functional areas.
Utilizes data analytics techniques, statistical analysis and modeling, and databases developed internally, or in conjunction with other third-party vendors to detect and trend potential compliance issues.
Assists in the development of corrective action plans (CAP), oversight tools to support operational efforts.
Assists in tracking all activities related to the CAP.
Performs audits and monitoring within assigned functional areas; recommend, capture and monitor corrective action plans through implementation.
Assists with periodic reviews and revisions of the Compliance policies, protocols and procedures.
Develops educational content and trending of non-compliant activities to enhance proficiency and competency, understanding of standards and the consequences of non-compliance.
Prepares multi-faceted oral, written and electronic communications and presentations to facilitate discussion, networking, decision-making and proactive responses to meet current and emerging challenges among affected parties and entities.
Requirements
Certified in Healthcare Compliance – Health Care Compliance Association (preferred)
Bachelors, Healthcare, Business administration or related field (required)
Three to five years of in-depth experience within healthcare operations or compliance related activities.