Good Shepherd Hospice · 1 month ago
Corporate Compliance Office
Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a Corporate Compliance Officer to join their executive team. This role is responsible for managing the agency’s compliance program, overseeing quality assurance, and ensuring regulatory excellence across all regions.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Updates Policy and Procedure Manual with new and/or revised policies as changes in programs, services, and regulations occur
Facilitates Agency policy approval for new and revised polices through Senior Leadership
Plans, prepares and leads the Compliance Program
Facilitates quarterly comprehensive chart audits for all locations, developing criteria to monitor compliance with regulations and past survey deficiencies
Facilitates prebilling monthly chart audits for new admissions and patient stays greater than 180 days
Facilitates Utilization Management audits of all stays greater than 180 days and all new admissions
Tracks ongoing Agency Performance Improvement Project and Plans of correction monitored and reviewed quarterly for improvement
Reports Compliance including audit reports, Performance Improvement and plans of correction to the Board quarterly
Monitors the Compliance Hot line and updates the disclosure log and facilitates the corrective action plan with the Governing Board
Conduct investigations as needed
Insure timely follow up and resolution of complaints or concerns
Attends quality reviews and surveys for assigned locations
Assists in writing plans of correction for statements of deficiencies
Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Hospice Condition of Participations, State regulations and Standards
Follow up on annual fees and application process for re-survey in a timely manner to assure that there is no lapse in Agency’s accreditation status
Design/annually update clinical orientation program for current and new employees
Oversee the administration and reporting to Deyta Consumer Assessment of Health Care Provider and Systems beginning 2015
Report agency status of other CMS report, including PEPPER and NCLOS reports
Demonstrated ability to communicate with of all levels of hospice staff, including the Board of Directors
Strong planning, analysis, problem solving, and project management skills
Ability to design and implement effective staff education and training programs
Qualification
Required
Registered Nurse currently licensed in the Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, and Kansas
A minimum of two years' experience in hospice Compliance and previous clinical experience in home health, long-term care, oncology, or geriatric nursing
Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Hospice Condition of Participations, State regulations and Standards
Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of hospice staff, including the Board of Directors
Strong planning, analysis, problem solving, and project management skills
Ability to design and implement effective staff education and training programs
Preferred
Utilization Review, Compliance, QI experience preferred
Previous experience in dealing with Hospice Compliance, Hospice Electronic Medical Record audits
Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
Benefits
5 Weeks of Paid Time off
Company Cell Phone OR Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
Mileage Reimbursement
Health/Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits (Delta Dental)
Vision Benefits (VSP Vision)
Flexible Spending Account "FSA"
Employer Paid Life and AD&D
Education Fund
Voluntary Benefits:
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Short Term Disability
401k