Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Hybrid role with quarterly onsite meetings at Corewell Health Place in Grand Rapids and onsite collaboration based on location and team needs.

Are you energized by ensuring integrity transparency and accountability in healthcare research Join our Compliance team as a Regulatory Compliance Specialist where youll play a vital role in supporting our Research Compliance and Conflict of Interest (COI) this role youll collaborate with leaders guide compliance initiatives and help protect the ethical foundation that enables safe innovative and trustworthy care and research. If youre passionate about compliance curious by nature and motivated to make a meaningful impact we encourage you to apply and grow your career with us.

Job Summary

Assists with the management and administration of compliance and/or accreditation standards laws rules and regulations with a primary focus on supporting the Research Compliance team and the Conflict of Interest (COI) management program. Responsibilities include administration of the COI program such as plan preparation data management committee participation and collaboration with leadership. Supports the resolution of compliance and/or accreditation investigations ensuring thorough followup and complete resolution. Identifies root causes and supports the development education and implementation of policies procedures and corrective actions. May also assist with investigations education and training initiatives privacy events and compliance reviews. Maintains current and thorough knowledge of compliance and accreditation policies procedures issues and regulatory trends.

Essential Functions

• Supports audits and investigations of compliance and/or accreditation concerns; performs necessary research documents findings and follows up with applicable parties through complete resolution. Collects collates monitors and audits data and activities to assure accuracy and to prevent detect and correct non-compliance illegal activities and potential or actual fraud waste or abuse. Supports regulatory surveyor site visits including preparation and corrective action response.
• Exercises administrative judgment and assumes responsibility for decisions consequences and results having an impact on people costs and quality of service. Assists with the development implementation and maintenance of process improvement including departmental and/or organizational policies procedures and methodologies and medical record design - assuring compliance with laws regulations and standards while using accumulated data. Reviews and monitors adherence to documented plans and programs including the Code of Excellence. Assists in the review of regulatory standards evaluation of the level of compliance identification of challenges proposal of solutions monitoring of compliance and management of evidence documents. Assists with continuous readiness activities.
• Collaborates with operational and other areas in investigations and to implement ongoing risk identification and mitigation measures. Proactively consults with operational areas and leadership through both formal (meetings education) and informal means.
• Maintains knowledge of laws regulations and standards impacting healthcare delivery. Applies laws regulations and standards in daily situations while educating others through various means including formal training and education. Performs or supports related assessments to assure compliance to laws regulations standards and policies and procedures.
• Assists in a variety of projects related to compliance and accreditation. Identifies best practices and research and evaluates its implementation within our organization. Assists in the development of recommendations and action plans. Maintains attention to detail documents details appropriately and effectively articulates recommendations and outcomes both verbally and in writing in both small and large group forums.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in business health care operations nursing or other related area or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2 years of related experience

Preferred

• Working in a organization of size and complexity of Corewell Health
• CRT-Healthcare Compliance Certified (CHC) - HCCA Health Care Compliance Association

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like restaurants phone plans spas and more!

• Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

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An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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