Chief Compliance Officer

Chief Compliance Officer

JOB TITLE: Chief Compliance Officer
Category: Management
Location: LaGrange, NY
Affiliate: Health Quest System
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Shift: Day
Work Week: m-f
Req Number: 7016
Health Quest is the Mid-Hudson Valley's largest healthcare system providing the highest quality care across a broad spectrum of services. Offering the full range of hospital services, pre-hospital emergency care, homecare and nursing home care, the Health Quest system provides immediate and caring service to the one million people who reside in the New York counties of Columbia, Dutchess, Ulster, Orange, Putnam and northern Westchester. The 697 bed not-for-profit, had more than 33,500 patient admissions and more than 95,000 emergency room visits in 2006.

As part of our Team, you'll be eligible for the following benefits:
(Details outlined in various plan documents)
Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance Options
Generous Paid Time Off program
Employer Paid Group Life and AD&D Insurance
403B
Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement program
Tax-Deferred Annuity program
Long Term Disability (full time positions)
Long Term Illness Bank

If you're ready to make a positive career move, then contact now for immediate consideration!

Job Description:
Health Quest is committed to the operation of an effective ongoing compliance program. The position of Chief Compliance Officer reports directly to the Vice President of Legal Services for Health Quest and to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. The Chief Compliance Officer is the focal point for compliance activities for all affiliates of Health Quest, responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of daily operations of the compliance program, inclusive of HIPAA, Internal Audit and Information Security compliance. The Chief Compliance Officer develops and oversees the Corporate Compliance Program, functioning independently and objectively to evaluate compliance issues within the organization. In addition, the Chief Compliance Officer functions as an internal consultant on special projects or initiatives as assigned. The Chief Compliance Officer will serve as the Research Integrity Officer (RIO) for Health Quest.

Requirements:
MHA, MBA or MS in Healthcare Administration or equivalent education is required. Certification by the Council of Ethical Organizations or the Healthcare Compliance Association is preferred. Five (5) years experience in corporate compliance management, and ten (10) years progressive administrative/management experience is required.