Clinical Placement & Compliance Coordinator (Florida Region)

Herzing University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Herzing University is seeking a Clinical Placement & Compliance Coordinator to support clinical placement execution and regulatory compliance within the assigned region. You will coordinate student placements, maintain documentation, and act as an operational liaison among students, faculty, and clinical partners to ensure timely and compliant clinical experiences.

The role emphasizes collaboration with program leadership, faculty, and partners, while managing timelines and escalation paths for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2 years' experience in clinical, healthcare, office/auditing, or higher education setting.
• Prior experience in clinical coordination, healthcare administration, higher education operations, or related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with clinical education environments, regulatory requirements, or accreditation standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate student clinical placements to ensure preparedness for clinical coursework.
• Maintain accurate placement records and ensure hours meet timelines and procedures.
• Evaluate placement capacity and assign students based on program/site requirements.
• Provide guidance to students regarding clinical requirements, timelines, and progression.
• Prioritize competing placement issues based on program needs, risk, and stakeholder impact.
• Follow site protocols when requesting placement and assigning students to experiences.
• Analyze placement challenges and escalate complex issues to leadership as needed.
• Support student compliance processes and maintain documentation.
• Communicate compliance expectations and status updates to students and faculty.
• Track and report compliance data to identify risks and improve processes.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Healthcare administration

Higher education operations

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Description

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The Clinical Placement & Compliance Coordinator (CPCC) supports the execution of clinical placement and compliance activities within an assigned region or program area. Reporting to the Director of Clinical Placement & Compliance, this position is responsible for coordinating student clinical placements, supporting student and faculty compliance requirements, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing operational support to ensure students are prepared and eligible to participate in clinical coursework. The coordinator serves as an operational liaison among students, faculty, clinical partners, and internal stakeholders to support timely placement, regulatory compliance, and positive clinical learning experiences.

This role will support the Florida region.

Schedule is primarily during standard business hours, with occasional evening and weekend responsibilities based on student and business needs.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2 years' experience required working in clinical, healthcare, office/auditing, or higher education setting.
• Prior experience in clinical coordination, healthcare administration, higher education operations, or related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with clinical education environments, regulatory requirements, or accreditation standards is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Student Clinical Placement Coordination:

• Coordinate student clinical placements in accordance with established timelines to ensure preparedness for clinical coursework.
• Maintain accurate placement records to ensure clinical experiences fulfill required hours, within the established timelines, and in accordance with university operating procedures.
• Evaluate clinical placement capacity and determine appropriate student assignments based on program and site requirements.
• Provide guidance and recommendations to students regarding clinical requirements, timelines, and progression, and exercising judgment to support successful outcomes.
• Prioritize competing placement issues based on program needs, risk, and stakeholder impact.
• Follow protocols established by affiliated clinical sites when requesting student placement and assigning students to clinical experiences.
• Assess clinical placement challenges and determine appropriate solutions, escalating only complex or high-risk issues to the Director of Clinical Placement & Compliance or appropriate leadership as needed.

Clinical Compliance:

• Support student compliance processes to ensure all requirements are completed by established deadlines and prior to participation in clinical experiences.
• Track, verify, and maintain compliance documentation in accordance with university and clinical site requirements.
• Communicate compliance expectations, deadlines, and status updates to students and faculty in a timely manner.
• Assess student compliance issues and determine appropriate interventions or escalations in consultation with leadership.
• Analyze compliance data to identify potential risks, trends, or gaps and provide recommendations to leadership to improve processes or resolve issues.

Communication & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Serve as a subject matter resource to students and faculty regarding clinical placement and compliance questions.
• Provide exceptional service to stakeholders through timely and professional communication to meet University expectations.
• Coordinate communication with clinical partners related to student rosters, schedules, and compliance documentation as directed.
• Collaborate with faculty, program leadership, and clinical teams to ensure alignment of placement and compliance activities.
• Document student status updates in accordance with operating procedures to ensure visibility and accuracy of on-going reporting.
• Participate in crossfunctional initiatives supporting clinical placement and compliance operations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position most of the time.
• Must be able to occasionally move around the work location.
• Constantly operates office and/or teach equipment which may include computers, copiers, fax machines, audio/visuals.
• Frequently uses voice and hearing to communicate with students, staff, or colleagues face-to-face or over the telephone.
• Visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess.
• Occasionally move, carry, or lift ten pounds.

Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

It is the university's practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability status, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. https://www.herzing.edu/nondiscrimination-policy.

Herzing University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.herzing.edu/title-ix.

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