Compliance & Privacy Officer
Lawrence, KS - USA
Job Summary
You cant define it but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full with joy purpose and lifelong health it shows. At LMH Health we are all about healthy people healthy communities and healthy futures and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential find everything youre looking for at LMH Health.
Youll find everything youre looking for at LMH Health:
- Join a team that cares about the community
- Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
- Professional development and recognition
- Excellent benefits
Were looking for you.
- Lead and administer the organizations compliance ethics and privacy programs to ensure adherence to applicable federal and state laws regulations and industry standards.
- Serve as the organizations designated Privacy Officer and oversee compliance with HIPAA and other applicable privacy requirements.
- Develop implement and maintain compliance and privacy policies procedures standards and internal controls.
- Conduct compliance and privacy risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess organizational impact to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Direct compliance auditing monitoring investigations and corrective action activities including oversight of patient assistance program compliance.
- Oversee the investigation documentation reporting remediation and resolution of compliance concerns privacy incidents and potential breaches.
- Manage privacy rights requests and ensure the appropriate use disclosure and protection of protected health information and other sensitive data.
- Develop and administer organization-wide compliance and privacy education and training programs ensuring completion and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Promote a culture of integrity ethical conduct accountability and regulatory compliance throughout the organization.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to leadership and staff on compliance ethics privacy and regulatory matters.
- Prepare and present reports to executive leadership and the Board of Directors regarding compliance privacy risk management investigations and program effectiveness.
- Collaborate with legal counsel regulators auditors accreditation bodies and internal stakeholders to support organizational compliance objectives.
- Lead and develop assigned staff including performance management professional development and succession planning.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Healthcare Administration Business Administration Public Health Legal Studies or related field required.
- Masters degree in Healthcare Administration Business Administration Public Health Law or related field preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare compliance privacy risk management auditing legal/regulatory affairs or a related healthcare field.
Preferred:
- Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
- Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC)
- Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP)
- People First
- Integrity Matters
- Better Together
At LMH Healthwe value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
The premiere health care provider for the residents of Douglas County. Located in Lawrence, Kansas.