What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regulatory Affairs Expert with HIPAA Focus position at James David Staffing?
About James David Staffing:
James David Staffing is a leading staffing firm specializing in placing top talent across various industries, including healthcare. Our expertise allows us to connect professionals with organizations in need of skilled compliance, regulatory, and healthcare administration professionals.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Expert with HIPAA Focus to join our team as a HIPAA Compliance Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all HIPAA regulations and policies for our client.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the organization's HIPAA compliance program, including policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and identify areas for improvement.
- Train staff on HIPAA policies, privacy practices, and security measures.
- Investigate potential privacy breaches and coordinate corrective actions.
- Collaborate with legal counsel, IT, and other departments to maintain compliance standards.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations related to HIPAA and update company policies accordingly.
- Report on compliance status and issues to senior management.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a HIPAA compliance or related regulatory role, preferably in a healthcare or medical services environment.
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations, privacy laws, and security standards.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong communication and training skills.
- Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC), Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP), or a similar credential is required.
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary and an industry-leading benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and holidays.
Location:
Will consider relocating the right candidate within the US. Must be a US Citizen or green card holder.