Strategic Healthcare Compliance Director

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Merit pay increases

Market salary reviews

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Mental health & wellbeing support

Gym membership discounts

Tuition assistance programs

Paid time off and family leave

Disability coverage

403(b) with employer matching

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a Director of Compliance to serve as a strategic partner to the UCHealth Medical Group. This leader will identify regulatory risk and translate complex requirements into practical business solutions, working with clinical, operational, revenue cycle, legal and executive partners.

The role reports to the Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Audit Executive. Based onsite at UCHealth Admin in Aurora, CO, the Director will oversee the compliance program, lead risk mitigation,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• 5 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted compliance advisor to Medical Group leadership, partnering with clinical, operational, legal, and revenue cycle teams to identify risks and develop practical solutions.
• Lead compliance activities related to key Medical Group risks, including physician coding and billing, reimbursement, physician compensation, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and other healthcare regulatory requirements.
• Partner with revenue cycle and operational teams to develop and monitor key compliance metrics, identify data outliers or emerging risk trends, and determine when further review or corrective action is appropriate.
• Provide oversight of physician compensation compliance, working with business and clinical partners to support compliant compensation arrangements.
• Conduct and oversee compliance investigations, risk assessments, audits, and reviews, ensuring issues are investigated and resolved.
• Drive remediation efforts by partnering with accountable leaders to develop corrective actions, monitor progress, and address compliance concerns.
• Translate complex regulatory guidance into clear, practical communication and education for physicians, leaders, revenue cycle teams, and Medical Group employees.
• Develop policies and guidance documents and deliver targeted compliance training and communications based on emerging regulatory requirements, identified risks, and organizational needs.
• Build strong relationships throughout the Medical Group by being visible, accessible, and solutions-oriented, including time with operational and clinical teams.
• Provide leadership and guidance to compliance team members responsible for auditing, monitoring, investigations, and resolution of compliance concerns.
• Maintain reporting mechanisms for anonymous concerns and enforce disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain accountability and integrity.
• Provide ongoing compliance training for staff, leadership, and board members to foster a culture of ethics and integrity.

Skills

Relationship-building and influencing

Judgment and ambiguity navigation

Healthcare regulatory knowledge

Physician coding, billing, and revenue

Stark Law & Anti-Kickback knowledge

Data analysis for risk trends

Investigative and analytical skills

Translating regulatory guidance

Clear communication with physicians/le

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree

Certification in Compliance or Privacy

Job description

UCHealth is seeking a Director of Compliance to serve as a strategic partner to the UCHealth Medical Group. This leader will identify regulatory risk and translate complex requirements into practical business solutions, working with clinical, operational, revenue cycle, legal and executive partners.

The role reports to the Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Audit Executive. Based onsite at UCHealth Admin in Aurora, CO, the Director will oversee the compliance program, lead risk mitigation,