Compliance Officer

Guthrie Health•Sayre, PA

40d

About The Position

Working with the Senior Director to develop, implement, and monitor an enterpriseâwide compliance and audit program that promotes a corporate culture of ethical and compliant behavior in keeping with federal and state regulatory requirements Assists in communicating the compliance and audit program to executive management and the Board of Directors Responsibilities also include conducting internal audits for the purposes of monitoring and detecting noncompliance with applicable laws and regulations, the design and implementation of education programs addressing compliance and The Guthrie Clinic Code of Conduct, the development of compliance and privacy related policies and procedures, the investigation and status reporting of compliance and privacy concerns/issues, and the supervision of clinical coders who perform compliance audits of clinical documentation, coding, and billing.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, BS or BA in a healthcare, administration, accounting or related field
Three to five years in compliance in a health care organization
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and staff effectively, including report writing skills
Effective time management, flexibility, and prioritization with project management
Proficient computer skills (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)
Able to analyze information obtained from the clinical, billing, and financial databases
Highly selfâmotivated individual who works well independently and is able to make decisions and follow through
Work well under pressure while meeting internal and external reporting requirements and deadlines
Maintain confidentiality of medical information and other sensitive data