Compliance Officer

Resumeocean; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Resumeocean is hiring for a full-time Regulatory & Operational Compliance role in Chennai, India. The position demands 5 to 10 years of experience preferably in healthcare compliance and hospital audits. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Law, Life Sciences, or Nursing, with familiarity in NABH, JCI, or ISO frameworks being desirable. Responsibilities include monitoring compliance with regulations, conducting audits, and supporting accreditation processes.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in healthcare compliance, hospital audits, or accreditation processes.
• Additional certifications in Healthcare Compliance, NABH Standards, or Legal & Regulatory Affairs are preferred.
• Familiarity with NABH / JCI / ISO frameworks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with hospital policies, legal regulations, and ethical practices.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and inspections.
• Support NABH, JCI, and ISO accreditation processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Healthcare compliance knowledge

Internal auditing

Document control

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration / Law / Life Sciences / Nursing

Job description

Regulatory & Operational Compliance

Department: Quality and Compliance

Industry: Medical Services / Hospital

Employment Type: Full-time / On-site

Experience Range: 5 to 10 Years (preferably in healthcare compliance, hospital audits, or accreditation processes)

Salary Range (INR): ₹4,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 per annum (depending on experience, hospital size, and accreditation levels)

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration / Law / Life Sciences / Nursing (Mandatory)

Additional certifications in Healthcare Compliance, NABH Standards, or Legal & Regulatory Affairs (Preferred)

Familiarity with NABH / JCI / ISO frameworks is desirable

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with hospital policies, legal regulations, accreditation standards, and ethical practices
• Assist in the development, review, and implementation of SOPs and internal controls
• Conduct regular compliance audits and inspections across clinical and administrative departments
• Support NABH, JCI, and ISO accreditation processes through documentation and audit readiness
• Maintain compliance records, incident logs, and regulatory reporting documentation
• Investigate reported compliance concerns, support root cause analysis, and track corrective actions
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Legal teams to review contracts, licenses, and hospital certifications
• Educate staff on compliance protocols, regulatory updates, and documentation best practices
• Liaise with government health departments and regulatory agencies during inspections
• Monitor patient rights, consent documentation, infection control standards, and medical ethics compliance

Key Focus Areas

• Healthcare Regulatory Compliance
• Internal Audits & Risk Monitoring
• Hospital Policy & SOP Development
• Documentation Control & Recordkeeping
• Legal & Ethical Compliance Awareness
• Cross-Departmental Coordination
• Training & Awareness Programs

Essential Qualities

• Detail-Oriented with Strong Integrity