Compliance/Rights Officer

Texana Center; Rosenberg (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Texana Center is seeking a Compliance/Rights Officer to lead the development, implementation and oversight of the Compliance Plan. The role handles anonymous complaint investigations, serves as Rights Protection Officer, and supervises medical records with HIPAA compliance.

It reports to the CEO and works a standard 40-hour week, with occasional additional assignments to meet program needs. The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, a Texas driver’s license, and at least 3

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field of study.
• Texas driver’s license in good standing as defined by Texana Center’s procedure
• 3 years of experience in a healthcare or related business setting.
• Experience in providing training to groups of people.
• Experience in preparing complex written reports with close attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and oversee the Compliance Plan.
• Investigate anonymous complaints regarding fraud, waste or abuse.
• Serve as Rights Protection Officer and ensure expeditious handling of complaints.
• Oversee electronic health record compliance with HIPAA, privacy and access controls.
• Custodian of Medical Records; oversee subpoenas and records requests; supervise Medical Records Specialist.
• Pull, redact and send electronic medical records as needed.
• Provide updates to Senior Leadership Team and Board.

Skills

Training groups

Preparing complex written reports

Attention to detail

Spanish speaking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field of study

Job description

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Compliance/Rights Officer

CEO Office Full Time Graeber Rd, Rosenberg, TX, US

Salary Range: $25.96 To $28.85 Hourly

Compliance/Rights Officer

Role Responsibilities:

The Compliance/Rights Officer is responsible for the development, implementation, training and oversight of the Compliance Plan. As the Compliance Officer, any notification of anonymous complaints regarding fraud, waste or abuse are investigated by this position. The position serves as the Rights Protection Officer to ensure that complaints made directly to the Rights Protection Officer are handled in an expeditious, and effective manner. Records of all complaints handled are maintained and reported to the Senior Leadership Team monthly. The position provides oversight of the electronic health record with respect to compliance with HIPAA laws, privacy, confidentiality, and appropriate access to records for Texana Center staff. In addition, the position serves as the Custodian of Medical Records and provides oversight of all subpoenaed and other records requests and supervises the Medical Records Specialist. The position must be able to pull, redact and send electronic medical records to assist the Medical Records Specialist when needed. The position provides updates as requested by the Senior Leadership Team and Board.

The position reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. Works a 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday 8:00 – 5:00 with exceptions to meet program needs. The position readily accepts additional assignments as requested by the Chief Executive Officer. Responsible and accountable for the adherence to and promotion of the compliance policy.

• 100% - $28.85/hour
• 95% - $27.40/hour
• 90% - $25.96/hour

Required Education and/or Certifications, Experience, Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field of study
• Texas driver’s license in good standing as defined by Texana Center’s procedure
• 3 years of experience in a healthcare or related business setting
• Experience in providing training to groups of people
• Experience in preparing complex written reports with close attention to detail

Preferred Education and/or Certifications, Experience, Skills

• At least one year of experience providing direct supervision
• Knowledge of rules and regulations governing behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities or autism services in Texas.
• Spanish Speaking
• Experience in the development and management of organizational procedures related to compliance, rights and ethics.

Texana Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer