Job Description
Join our mission-critical team in Nashville! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a dedicated Federal Compliance Specialist to ensure regulatory adherence across healthcare operations. This urgent opening requires immediate start to support our expanding veteran services portfolio. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on veteran care quality.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and implement federal healthcare regulations (HIPAA, VA directives)
- Conduct compliance audits across 5+ regional facilities
- Develop corrective action plans for identified deficiencies
- Liaise with OIG and congressional oversight committees
- Train staff on federal compliance protocols
- Maintain audit documentation in VA systems
- Report compliance metrics to senior leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 3+ years federal compliance experience
- VA/Federal healthcare knowledge required
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Project management certification (PMP preferred)
- Advanced data analysis skills (Excel, SQL)
- Strong written/verbal communication skills