HIPAA Privacy & Compliance Analyst

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Privacy Analyst to monitor day-to-day HIPAA privacy activities and support the Privacy Office in achieving compliance objectives. The role reports to the MUSC Health Director of Privacy and supports MUHA initiatives.

This position emphasizes audits, site visits, training, incident investigations, and cross‑functional communication across departments to maintain robust privacy controls and policies.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree and two years of related experience, or an internal candidate with a high school diploma and at least four years of related experience.
• Ability to plan, organize and present ideas clearly in both oral and written form.
• Ability to work in a varied and sometimes hectic environment.

Responsibilities

• conducts various HIPAA audits and responds to inquiries
• conducts HIPAA site visits
• coordinates, develops and provides training for successful maintenance of the HIPAA Privacy program
• Coordinates the investigation and response to reported allegations and questions, ensures completion of all necessary follow-up actions and reporting requirements
• Ensures questions and allegations are logged in the matter management system
• facilitates communications between areas of the organization that approach the Privacy Office
• Assists in the annual review of policies and procedures as it relates to Privacy
• other duties as assigned.

Skills

HIPAA audits

Site visits

Training development

Investigation & reporting

Policy review

Communication

Planning & organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Matter management system

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Privacy Analyst to monitor day-to-day HIPAA privacy activities and support the Privacy Office in achieving compliance objectives. The role reports to the MUSC Health Director of Privacy and supports MUHA initiatives.

This position emphasizes audits, site visits, training, incident investigations, and cross‑functional communication across departments to maintain robust privacy controls and policies.