What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compliance Officer position at Apex Systems?
Job# : 2056500
Job Description :
Role : Compliance Officer
Duration : 12 Month W2 Contract; typically renews each year
Location : Remote in the US; must work EST
Pay : W2 $55-65 / hr
Details :
The Compliance Officer will ensure that operations follow all relevant state and federal requirements for securely transacting health information via our Network. The Compliance Officer will be familiar with risk management, comfortable leading internal risk assessments, and possess knowledge of HIPAA and NIST privacy and security requirements for health information networks. This position will work closely with the leadership team, legal counsel, Privacy Team, and Security and Risk Management Team to ensure continual improvement of our security and risk profile.
Responsibilities :
- Assist with the development and implementation of a compliance program for us that includes preparation for HITRUST certification
- Create sound internal controls and monitor adherence to them
- Draft and revise policies
- Proactively audit processes, practices and documents to identify weaknesses
- Evaluate activities to assess compliance risk
- Collaborate with external auditors and our Security team when needed
- Set plans to manage a crisis or compliance violation
- Educate and train employees on regulations and industry practices
- Address employee concerns or questions on compliance
- Keep abreast of industry standards and business goals
Requirements
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844-463-6178.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Salary : $55 - $65
