Healthcare Compliance & Risk Specialist

Northland Community Health Center; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 61,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Northland Health Centers is seeking a Risk and Compliance Coordinator to strengthen organization-wide compliance, risk management, patient safety, and regulatory readiness. The role collaborates across departments to prepare for audits and improve processes.

The ideal candidate has a healthcare background with experience in quality improvement, regulatory requirements, and data reporting. This is an on-site, full-time position in Minot, North Dakota, offering a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, nursing, public health, health information management, business, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of healthcare experience in quality improvement, compliance, risk management, operations, auditing, regulatory requirements, or healthcare data reporting.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Familiarity with HRSA, FTCA, or Uniform Data System (UDS) reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance activities.
• Maintain compliance documentation, readiness materials, and tracking tools.
• Support incident reporting, risk follow-up, and related documentation.
• Monitor quality improvement initiatives and action items to ensure timely follow-through.
• Compile dashboards, reports, and updates for leadership and the Board of Directors.
• Collaborate with Medical, Nursing, Behavioral Health, Dental, Operations, HR, Billing, IT, and clinic leadership to support compliance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Auditing

Healthcare data reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or related field

Job description

Northland Health Centers is seeking a Risk and Compliance Coordinator to strengthen organization-wide compliance, risk management, patient safety, and regulatory readiness. The role collaborates across departments to prepare for audits and improve processes.

The ideal candidate has a healthcare background with experience in quality improvement, regulatory requirements, and data reporting. This is an on-site, full-time position in Minot, North Dakota, offering a comprehensive benefits package.