Program Manager – Compliance

Expleo•Dallas, TX

1d•$103,000 - $113,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Trissential is hiring a Program Manager – Compliance to join their client’s team. This role is critical in ensuring regulatory excellence across the organization. The position offers an opportunity to shape compliance strategy, drive accreditation success, and influence healthcare quality at scale. The role involves leading high-impact initiatives and partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams to elevate patient safety and operational excellence. It also provides an environment to apply Lean, Six Sigma, and performance improvement methodologies, with opportunities for visibility through presenting insights directly to senior leadership and collaborating with experienced healthcare professionals.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in healthcare compliance, quality, or program management
Strong expertise in TJC, CMS, MDH, and related healthcare regulations
Proven ability to lead accreditation efforts and regulatory surveys
Experience conducting risk assessments and compliance gap analyses
Knowledge of OSHA, building, and fire safety codes
Demonstrated success leading large-scale projects and process improvements
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Exceptional communication skills across all organizational levels
Proficiency with PowerPoint, reporting tools, and data tracking systems
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Quality Management, or related field
Authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Experience interacting with multiple healthcare regulatory agencies
Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
CPHQ, ASQ, or Certified Joint Commission Professional (CJCP) certification
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Background in statistical analysis
Master’s degree in healthcare or business
Relevant certifications such as Lean, Six Sigma, CPHQ, ASQ, or CJCP

Responsibilities

Lead and support accreditation processes, including The Joint Commission (TJC) surveys and regulatory reviews
Manage compliance monitoring programs and ensure ongoing readiness across the organization
Conduct gap assessments, assign risk levels, and implement corrective action plans
Oversee regulatory surveillance and track changes from CMS, MDH, and other governing bodies
Collaborate with stakeholders to design and execute compliance strategies
Facilitate and lead on-site surveys and internal audits
Analyze performance data to identify trends and drive decision-making
Utilize Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes and outcomes
Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership