Wellstar Health System · 3 hours ago
Executive Director, Corporate Compliance
Marietta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expWellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The Executive Director of Corporate Compliance will manage compliance and privacy activities, develop and implement policies and procedures, and ensure adherence to federal and state regulations within the healthcare setting.
FitnessHealth Care
Hiring Manager
Erica Strahl, RACR
Responsibilities
Management of Corporate Compliance Functions
Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state clinical based laws and accreditation standards
Strategizes with Director of Corporate Compliance and Audit and key departments to meet WellStars business needs and provide world-class patient care within the parameters of state and federal requirements
Collaborates with HIM, Service Line Leaders, Application Analysts, etc., to develop and maintain appropriate EMR build and access in compliance with state and federal law requirements and Conditions of Participation, as directed
Develops and revises compliance policies and procedures to reflect current laws, regulations, and standards
Collaborates with key departments, committees, legal counsel, and management to ensure that changes are implemented across the System
Oversees the management of corporate compliance incidents reported via the compliance hotline
Develop compliance and privacy education materials based on regulatory requirements, industry trends and in response to incident trends
Coordinate presentation of orientation materials for New Employee Orientation, New Leader Orientation, New Provider Orientation, etc
Participate in the development and completion of risk assessments based on clinical regulatory changes, industry trends and investigation results for WCP, WHN and Post-Acute Care Services
Coordinates focused reviews
Requests data on population for sampling
Analyzes data and selects sample data for audit and assessment
Requests records and sets up meetings for on-site reviews
Utilizes Microsoft Excel/Access to collect/analyze/report findings/trends
Creates executive summary with findings and recommendations. References governmental regulations where needed
Conducts exit conference with staff, physician, and executive leadership team when appropriate
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree or JD
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated
Minimum 5 Years In Healthcare Setting Required
Minimum 3 years in healthcare compliance or equivalent Required
HIPAA Privacy Experience Required
Experience/knowledge of clinical integration operations required Required
Must communicate well with others and present a positive image to the public, hospitals, and other healthcare providers
Clear, concise, and persuasive writing and presentation skills
Strong critical thinking, organizational skills and an orientation to deadlines and detail
Ability to respond well under pressure
Strong skills in use of information systems, databases, Excel, and Microsoft Word
Enjoys working as a member of a cohesive team and is good at doing so
Well-developed communications and consensus building skills
Knowledge of health care compliance policies, practices, and systems
Ability to develop advanced compliance principles, theories, and concepts
Ability to draft and revise documents including policies, standards, analyses, and reports
Preferred
CHPC - Cert Healthcare Privacy Compli-Preferred
CHPS - Cert Healthcare Privacy & Sec-Preferred
Company
Wellstar Health System
The largest health system in Georgia.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Candice L. Saunders
President and CEO
Alan Muster
SVP Specialty Division
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