Analyst, Privacy (Legal)

DaVita Kidney Care

About The Position

Here is what you can expect as a Privacy Analyst at DaVita: Reporting to the Director, Sr. Corporate Counsel, Privacy Attorney for DaVita’s Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) business, the Privacy Legal Analyst will be a key member of the Legal Privacy team. This teammate will work on investigating potential privacy incidents and assist IKC’s Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams by providing privacy coverage in the review of materials and initiatives submitted by the IKC business. The Privacy Legal Analyst will serve as a point of contact to help address privacy-related issues and will work closely with other Privacy Teammates in all Privacy lanes (Privacy Legal, Engineering, and Program Management & Governance). As part of DaVita’s Privacy Team, the Legal Privacy Analyst will support the furtherance of privacy initiatives in conjunction with DaVita IKC operations. DaVita IKC is responsible for enabling integrated kidney care for both DaVita dialysis patients and non-DaVita ESKD and CKD patients. By partnering with health plans, the government, health systems, and nephrologists, DaVita IKC measurably improves clinical outcomes, enhances the patient experience, and reduces the total cost of care for renal populations participating in its integrated care programs. The DaVita in-house legal team is known as the “Justice League.” The Justice League comprises over 280 attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals who counsel all businesses of DaVita and provide legal support for all transactions. The Justice League values diversity and belonging, support and respect for each other, analytical rigor, commitment to professional development, and a passion for excellence. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a health care, technology, or business discipline.
Demonstrated ability to function as a strong member of a highly motivated team.
Demonstrated relationship-building skills; ability to appreciate people with different backgrounds and points of view and create an environment where everyone belongs.
Personal integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to make decisions quickly.
Adaptable and comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity.
Hands-on, efficient, and proven ability to “Get Stuff Done” with a bias for action and a strong sense of ownership.
A commitment to personal and professional growth.
Candid and personally secure; ability and willingness to seek and receive feedback constructively.
Ability to work independently, shift focus, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain patience in high-pressure situations.
Possesses a strong work ethic and humor; able to work well under pressure and manage priorities in a fast-moving, dynamic company.

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare is preferred.
Experience or certification in HIPAA, privacy, or security is preferred.
Experience relating to compliance with state and federal privacy laws (e.g. HIPAA, HITECH, state breach notification laws) is preferred.
HIPAA, privacy and/or security certifications IAPP CIPP, CIPM, etc.) is desirable

Responsibilities

Drive the investigation process for potential privacy incidents stemming from DaVita and IKC operations, or identified through Privacy Office monitoring activities.
Assist in the privacy review of materials, projects, and new initiatives to support DaVita IKC operations by analyzing risk based on privacy policies, principles and best practices.
Participate in committees, projects, and other workgroups in support of DaVita IKC operations.
Manage intake and triage of contracts for privacy legal review.
Develop and maintain a working knowledge of privacy laws and regulations applicable to DaVita IKC operations and the healthcare industry, such as HIPAA.
Assist on special projects with other privacy team members to advance the program’s maturity.
Support development and privacy review of DaVita IKC and other enterprise applications by analyzing risk based on privacy and security policies, principles and best practices in accordance with federal, local, and international privacy laws and regulations.