Compliance Coordinator

bcbsms; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is seeking a Compliance Coordinator to support corporate compliance activities and HIPAA Privacy Program administration. You will help develop and maintain policies, provide training, and assist in monitoring regulatory obligations across the organization.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years in health care compliance, with strong research, communication, andMicrosoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Minimum 3 years health care compliance experience; HIPAA preferred.
• Excellent research and written/oral communication abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Able to manage multiple complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the Manager, Corporate Compliance, Director, Legal Operations, and General Counsel in monitoring compliance activities.
• Assist in developing and maintaining corporate compliance policies and documentation.
• Provide and document training; assist in oversight activities.
• Administer HIPAA Privacy Program and Privacy Office activities.
• Monitor OFAC/Exclusion lists and assist vendor contracting compliance.

Skills

Research skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

HIPAA privacy rules

Confidential information handling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Summary:

This position is responsible for supporting the Manager, Corporate Compliance; Director, Legal Operations; and the General Counsel in managing corporate compliance activities and operations to ensure compliance with local, state and federal laws which govern the business activities of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi and its subsidiaries (Company). These responsibilities include, without limitation, support in developing and maintaining corporate compliance policies, procedures and documentation. The Compliance Coordinator will also proactively monitor compliance activities which govern the Company’s business, provide and document training, and support the Manager, Corporate Compliance in oversight activities. The Compliance Coordinator, under the direction of the Manager, Corporate Compliance is responsible for ongoing administration of the corporate HIPAA Privacy Program and the Privacy Office, managing the Blueway Code of Conduct and Compliance Hotline and Other Compliance Reporting, administering the Ethidex Compliance Office Software, conducting OFAC/Exclusion list monitoring, conducting compliance reviews to ensure Group and Member compliance with Company requirements and supporting vendor contracting compliance.

Job-Specific Requirements:

• Bachelor’s (or higher) degree.
• Minimum of 3 years work experience, health care related or compliance experience preferred, with prior experience in a similar compliance role preferred and a strong preference for experience with HIPAA Privacy Rules.
• Excellent research, organizational and oral/written communication skills required, with the ability to present information in a clear, concise manner to a variety of personnel levels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to handle information and projects of a confidential nature.
• Ability to handle people and complex situations in a professional manner.
• Ability to handle multiple complex projects simultaneously without compromising quality.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.