Senior Compliance Specialist Healthcare

Ascension Recovery Services
US - Tennessee - Nashville
January 16, 2025

Job Title: Sr Compliance Specialist - Healthcare Experience Required
Company: Ascension Recovery Services
Location: Remote (Eastern or Central Time Zone required) with occasional travel

ABOUT ASCENSION RECOVERY SERVICES:

Ascension Recovery Services is dedicated to providing exceptional support and resources to those navigating the path to recovery. We believe that a compliant, structured, and compassionate environment is foundational for success in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment.

JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

We are currently seeking a Senior Compliance Specialist with a strong background in substance use disorder or behavioral health compliance to join our team.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:

Purpose-Driven Work: As a Senior Compliance Specialist, your expertise will help ensure adherence to regulatory standards, directly impacting the quality of care we deliver.
Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team of professionals across departments to foster a culture of compliance and high standards in behavioral health services.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and career development opportunities.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Support Compliance Program: Oversee the administration and establishment of best practices for the organization's compliance program.
Policy and Procedure Review: Assess facility and corporate policies to ensure compliance with current regulations and standards.
Communication and Education: Communicate industry standards and regulatory updates from JC/CARF, QM/RM meetings, and other sources to management and staff. Provide compliance training across teams.
Survey Preparation: Prepare documentation and review materials for Joint Commission/CARF surveys, ensuring full alignment with compliance requirements.
Risk Management: Collaborate with operations, revenue cycle, and clinical departments to monitor risk areas, develop action plans, and reinforce compliance culture.
Audit and Reporting: Develop data-driven audit tools, including KPIs, to produce reports reflecting audit findings accurately.
State Licensing & Regulatory Filings: Lead the licensing process, including CON filings, licensing applications, CLIA waivers, and other necessary regulatory submissions.
Medical Record Review: Conduct reviews to ensure medical records and billing information comply with documentation standards.
Facility Inspections: Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, identifying and communicating safety or risk concerns.
Safety and Risk Management: Serve as Safety and Risk Manager, overseeing claims management, fire and life safety, and environmental compliance.

WHO YOU ARE:

You are a compliance expert with a passion for behavioral health and a commitment to high standards. You're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a team-focused environment. Your knowledge of regulatory standards and experience in compliance allow you to provide expert guidance.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, or related field.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a healthcare compliance role, with a strong preference for behavioral health or substance use disorder experience.
Regulatory Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of Joint Commission/CARF standards, state and federal policies, and experience with data management and quality management plans.
Skills: Exceptional communication, leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Strong initiative and professionalism required.
Core Values: Commitment to kindness, teamwork, empathy, integrity, and excellence in all aspects of the role.

Ready to make an impact? Join Ascension Recovery Services as our Compliance Specialist and be a part of meaningful, purpose-driven work in a supportive and growth-focused environment.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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