Privacy Counsel
Aledade, Inc.
Director of Compliance
Gastro Health
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida
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Lead
About the role
- Day-to-day management and oversight of Gastro Health’s Corporate Compliance and Privacy Programs
- Support the Chief Compliance & General Counsel in implementing and maintaining a robust compliance framework
- Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and staff on compliance, privacy, and ethics matters
- Manage the daily operations of the Compliance and Privacy Programs, including monitoring activities, training, auditing, and investigations
- Oversee the administration of compliance policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure effectiveness and alignment with regulatory requirements
- Lead internal compliance monitoring and auditing activities to identify risks, trends, and areas for improvement
- Oversee HIPAA compliance, patient privacy incident investigations, breach response, and privacy-related training
- Conduct and oversee investigations into compliance and privacy concerns, document findings, and recommend corrective actions
- Develop and deliver compliance education and training programs for physicians, staff, and leadership
- Monitor changes in healthcare laws and regulations and assess their impact on company policies and practices
- Support regulatory reporting obligations, including state and federal privacy breach notifications
- Partner with operations, HR, IT, revenue cycle, clinical leadership, and other stakeholders to identify and mitigate compliance risks
- Collaborate with outside counsel, consultants, and regulatory bodies as needed
- Prepare compliance reports and updates for the Compliance Committee and senior leadership
- Promote an ethical culture consistent with Gastro Health’s mission and values
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., JD, CHC, CHPC, CHC-F) preferred
- Minimum 7+ years of relevant compliance and/or privacy experience in a healthcare organization, law firm, or consulting firm
- Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, including fraud and abuse laws, HIPAA, Stark Law, and anti-kickback statute
- Experience designing, implementing, and managing compliance and privacy programs
- Proven ability to investigate and resolve compliance concerns in a fair, thorough, and timely manner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to comprehensively review and accurately interpret contracts and regulations
- Experience exercising good judgment in drafting and negotiating contractual terms
- Strong analytical and writing skills
- Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- High degree of integrity, discretion, and professionalism
