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Morehouse School of Medicine · 3 days ago

Senior Director, Compliance

Atlanta Metro

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

7+ years exp

Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking a Compliance Director responsible for developing and overseeing the compliance program. This role ensures adherence to regulations and promotes a culture of integrity in medical education and operations.

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Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage the medical school’s compliance and ethics program, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations (e.g., HIPAA , FERPA , Title IX, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and research compliance)

Conduct risk assessments and compliance audits to identify and mitigate potential legal and regulatory risks

Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies and accreditation bodies, responding to inquiries and managing compliance-related investigations

Develop and deliver compliance training programs for faculty, staff, and students to ensure awareness of regulatory and ethical responsibilities

Oversee policies and procedures related to compliance, ensuring they align with best practices and evolving legal requirements

Investigate reports of compliance violations, ensuring prompt and appropriate corrective actions

Collaborate with legal counsel, human resources, research administration, and other institutional stakeholders to ensure coordinated compliance efforts

Monitor changes in regulations and accreditation requirements, advising leadership on necessary policy or procedural updates

Maintain documentation and reporting mechanisms to track compliance program effectiveness and regulatory reporting requirements

Qualification

Compliance program managementRegulatory knowledgeLeadership skillsCompliance software proficiencyEthical judgmentInvestigative skillsConflict resolutionProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, law, business administration, public health, or a related field

At least 7 years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs within a healthcare, higher education, or research environment

Develop, implement, and manage the medical school's compliance and ethics program, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FERPA, Title IX, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and research compliance)