Job Description
Join our elite federal team in Jacksonville, FL as a Federal Compliance Specialist. This urgent opening requires immediate action to ensure regulatory adherence across VA healthcare operations. We're seeking a dedicated professional to maintain compliance with federal/state/local regulations while supporting our mission to serve veterans.
Why Apply? Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of impacting veterans' lives. This role offers a stable career path with comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and implement federal/state/local healthcare regulations (HIPAA, VA directives, Florida statutes)
- Conduct compliance audits and risk assessments across 3+ facilities
- Develop corrective action plans for identified violations
- Collaborate with legal counsel on regulatory updates
- Train staff on compliance protocols and documentation standards
- Prepare reports for OIG and congressional inquiries
- Manage vendor compliance agreements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Healthcare Compliance, or related field
- 3+ years federal/state compliance experience
- VA facility familiarity preferred
- Certified Healthcare Compliance Officer (CHCO) or equivalent
- Expert knowledge of 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and VA directives
- Proficient in compliance software (e.g., LogicGate, Compliance.ai)
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance