Remote Nursing Home Compliance Surveyor I

Health & Human Services; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work option

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a Facility Compliance Consultant I (Nursing Home Surveyor) to perform regulatory inspections and document findings. This home‑based role serves Cabarrus, Davidson, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, and Union counties, with three on‑site inspection days per week and occasional weekends or overnight travel.

Responsibilities include reviewing facility operations, preparing statements of deficiency, and ensuring adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a health, human service, or educational related field and three years' experience in surveying, clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field.
• Master's degree in social work (if applicable) with relevant experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite inspections of nursing homes during routine surveys and complaint investigations to assess compliance with state and federal requirements.
• Review, verify, and document facility operations and care practices through structured evaluation methods.
• Complete survey reports, including statements of deficiency and written findings related to complaint allegations.
• Apply standardized regulatory criteria during inspections to ensure consistent and accurate assessment outcomes.
• Coordinate inspection schedules across multiple counties and adjust to weekend, night‑shift, or extended‑hour needs when required.
• Conduct onsite work an average of three days per week in nursing homes within the assigned region.
• Document observations and findings promptly to support regulatory determinations and follow‑up processes.
• Communicate inspection expectations and outcomes with facility representatives to support regulatory compliance.
• Travel overnight when inspection sites exceed regional distance guidelines or scheduling requires extended presence.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Nursing home surveys

Regulatory compliance

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in health/human services/education

Master's degree in social work (optional)

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a Facility Compliance Consultant I (Nursing Home Surveyor) to perform regulatory inspections and document findings. This home‑based role serves Cabarrus, Davidson, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, and Union counties, with three on‑site inspection days per week and occasional weekends or overnight travel.

Responsibilities include reviewing facility operations, preparing statements of deficiency, and ensuring adherence to