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Position Summary: The Hospice Compliance Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the company&rsquo;s compliance program to ensure all hospice operations meet federal, state, and accreditation standards. This role ensures adherence to regulatory requirements, identifies potential compliance risks, leads internal audits, and promotes a culture of ethical and compliant behavior across the organization.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and manage the organization&rsquo;s compliance program in accordance with CMS, state regulations, and hospice industry standards.</li><li>Monitor changes in hospice regulations and ensure policies and procedures are updated accordingly.</li><li>Conduct routine internal audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure accurate documentation and regulatory adherence.</li><li>Investigate compliance concerns, documentation issues, or reported violations; provide corrective action plans when needed.</li><li>Educate staff on compliance requirements through training sessions, educational materials, and ongoing support.</li><li>Collaborate with clinical leadership, quality assurance teams, and administrators to address performance gaps and minimize risk.</li><li>Oversee HIPAA compliance, ensuring patient information is protected and staff follows privacy requirements.</li><li>Prepare documentation for state surveys, accreditation visits (e.g., CHAP, Joint Commission), and respond to survey findings.</li><li>Track and report compliance metrics and trends to leadership, offering recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hospice regulatory guidelines, including Conditions of Participation (CoPs).</li><li>Promote a culture of compliance, integrity, and accountability throughout the organization.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Business, or related field required; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of hospice, home health, or healthcare compliance experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CMS hospice Conditions of Participation, state hospice regulations, and HIPAA laws.</li><li>Experience conducting audits, investigations, and compliance training.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) preferred but not required.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Full-time position with occasional travel for training, audits, or site visits.</li><li>Must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly.</li></ul>Pay: Up to $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Compliance Officer

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Compliance Officer