Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, Oregon, as a Federal Compliance Specialist. This critical role ensures adherence to federal regulations across veteran healthcare programs. You'll work in a mission-driven environment supporting our nation's heroes while enjoying competitive benefits, career stability, and professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and audit compliance with federal healthcare regulations (HIPAA, VA directives)
- Develop and implement compliance training programs for staff
- Investigate and resolve regulatory violations with corrective action plans
- Collaborate with legal and operations teams on policy updates
- Prepare comprehensive compliance reports for senior leadership
- Conduct risk assessments for new program implementations
- Stay current with evolving federal healthcare legislation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Policy, or related field
- 3+ years of federal compliance or healthcare regulatory experience
- Knowledge of HIPAA, VA regulations, and CMS guidelines
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Federal background investigation clearance eligibility