POSITION GOAL

The role of the  Director of Compliance) is to support the Compliance Officer in his/her role to develop and operate the enterprise compliance program, take charge of certain initiatives, provide guidance and coordinate activities.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists with development and implementation of an effective compliance program for the company, to include physician practice, ancillary product lines, hospital and ASC.
• Assists with ongoing evaluation and revision of the compliance program as necessary to meet the changing needs of the company or guiding regulations.
• Performs annual risk assessments and develops annual risk mitigation activities
• Train employees/physicians/vendors on compliance standards, requirements and guidelines.
• Assists with development and deployment of compliance related education.
• Keep abreast of existing and new legislation, assist with enforcement of policies and procedures related to compliance and advise management on necessary actions needed to ensure company complies with local, state and federal requirements.
• Maintain the completeness and accuracy of internal compliance data, logs and related work products.
• Conducts and/or assists with regular internal audits per annual audit and monitoring topics as identified by annual compliance assessments to identify risks in the organization.
• Collects and reviews compliance data across departments/entities.
• Maintains and investigates all hotline or reported compliance issues, prepares investigation summaries and recommends actions as necessary. Acts as an impartial evaluator for investigations and ensures resolved in a confidential, objective and accurate manner.
• Drafts policies and procedures in support of the compliance program.
• Responsible for ongoing Compliance Committee activities.

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Experience:

Required:

• Â Minimum three years experience in risk management, internal audit or relevant work experience in the healthcare compliance environment.

Education:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in risk management, health administration or another related field (3+ years comparable work experience with an emphasis in a healthcare/regulatory environment may be considered in lieu of degree

Special Qualifications:

Required:

• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong presentation and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare compliance concepts and practices (auditing, monitoring, reporting, control activities).

The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.Â