Job Description:
As a Compliance Specialist (Patient Privacy) at Essentia Health you will: - Assist in the implementation and operations of the Essentia Health Organizational Integrity and Compliance Program specific to the patient privacy program - Provide guidance about patient privacy rules and regulations - Perform investigations on allegations of wrongdoing related to privacy and HIPAA which may involve difficult conversations with patients and/or employees - Assist the Chief Compliance Officer, management team and senior compliance specialists in developing and maintaining all aspects of the compliance program strategies and system-wide policies, procedures, plans and processes This position is remote with a preference for candidates local to the Essentia Health Service Area. Candidate must be able to travel onsite for compliance walk-throughs as needed.
Education Qualifications:
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required
Preference for a degree in health care, business, health information, social work, nursing, administrative, technical or related field
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of experience in patient privacy or compliance
Understanding of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin state laws
This may be a good position for you if you:
Like a lot of variety- no two days are alike
Want to make a difference in the lives of our patients
Would like to play a key role in Essentia's mission of zero preventable harm
Want to find a position that is collaborative
Are looking for a remote role that still gives you the opportunity to go on site when necessary
Have experience in rules and regulations related to patient privacy
Live in North Dakota, Wisconsin, or Minnesota
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) or similar designation required (or to be obtained within 4 years of hire).
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
8:00 AM
Shift End Time
4:30 PM
Pay Range
$62982 - $94474 / year
The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.
Weekends
No weekends
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
