Corporate Director, Compliance Auditor

** Overview*
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* Work Location:

** Atlanta, GA

** Description*
* + The Corporate Director Compliance Auditor - Healthcare Provider provides expert leadership in evaluating and strengthening the organization's compliance program across clinical, billing, privacy, and operational domains.

+ This role leads complex, risk-based compliance audits to ensure adherence to federal and state healthcare regulations and guidance from Healthcare Compliance Association, HHS-OIG, CMS, and other regulatory agencies.

+ The position serves as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, clinical leaders, and the Compliance Committee.

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** Strategic & Leadership*
* + Lead the development and execution of the annual healthcare compliance audit and monitoring plan based on enterprise risk assessments

+ Advise the Chief Compliance Officer, Compliance Committee, and executive leadership on regulatory risk exposure, audit findings, and remediation priorities

+ Provide mentorship and technical oversight to compliance auditors, analysts, or coders, as applicable

+ Prepare and present executive and Board-level audit reports and trend analyses

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** Healthcare Compliance Auditing*
* + Lead and perform audits to assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls, policies, and compliance safeguards in high-risk areas identified in the risk assessment

+ Identify root causes, systemic risks, and potential over payment exposure

+ Ensure audit work papers meet legal defensibility and regulatory standards

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** Regulatory & Enforcement Support*
* + Support internal investigations related to potential fraud, waste, abuse, or regulatory noncompliance

+ Assist with government audits, payer audits, RAC audits, and regulatory examinations.

+ Support over payment identification, quantification, and repayment in coordination with Legal and Finance Corrective Action & Continuous Improvement

+ Oversee development and implementation of corrective action plans (CAPs)

+ Validate remediation through follow-up audits and ongoing monitoring

+ Enhance continuous monitoring tools, dashboards, and audit methodologies

+ Partner with operational leaders to improve documentation, controls, and compliance culture

+ Additional Duties as Assigned

+ Travel:
Travel to Emory Affiliated locations as required

+ Work Type:
Hybrid employee - splits time between working remotely and working in the office

** REQUIRED

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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Education:

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Health Information Management, Accounting, Finance, or related field

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Experience:

7years of progressive experience in healthcare compliance auditing, internal audit, or regulatory compliance

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (required):

+ Medicare and Medicaid billing rules

+ Clinical documentation and coding standards

+ HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules

+ Physician compensation and contracting requirements

+ Proven experience conducting risk-based compliance audits in a provider environment

+ Excellent ability to communicate complex compliance issues to clinical leaders and executives

Competencies:

+ Deep healthcare regulatory expertise

+ Clinical and operational acumen

+ Executive presence and judgment

+ Independence and objectivity

+ Advanced analytical and investigative skills

+ Ability to influence clinicians and administrators

Preferred Qualifications

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Education:

Master's degree (MHA, MBA, MSN, JD, or related)

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Experience:

in hospital systems, academic medical centers, or multi-site provider organizations. Familiarity with EHR systems, revenue cycle workflows, and clinical operations

+ Experience supporting OIG audits, DOJ inquiries, CMS surveys, or payer investigations

+ Certification:
Professional certifications strongly preferred:

+ CHC, CHPC, CHC-F

+ CIA, CPA, CFE

+ RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC

Reporting Relationship:
Reports to the Chief Compliance Officer or VP, Compliance & Integrity

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** Additional Details*
* Qualified applicants will receive…