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Director of Compliance

Chicago, IL
On-site
Full-time
51-200
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Jun 2

Job Tittle - Compliance Director  

Job Location - Chicago, IL  

Client Summary -  

We are a AI-powered business services tailored to Healthcare Organizations.  

Position Overview -  

The Director of Compliance will design, govern, and continuously improve this program, ensuring every engagement meets or exceeds OIG, CMS, HIPAA, and payer standards while delivering measurable risk reduction for clients.

Responsibilities -  

Governance & Policy  

  • Own the corporate compliance framework mapped to the OIG 7Element model  
  • Draft, update, and enforce documentation, coding, and audit policies—including functional separation of CDI vs. billing teams  
  • Chair the monthly Compliance Steering Committee; deliver board level risk reports  

Audit Program Leadership  

  • Architect the dual coder + clinician review methodology (baseline, concurrent, retrospective)  
  • Approve audit sampling plans, tolerance thresholds, and corrective action workflows  
  • Oversee immutable audit log retention  

Client Liaison & Advisory  

  • Serve as primary compliance contact for client CEOs/CMOs during onboarding and external payer audits  
  • Present quarterly compliance dashboards and KPI outcomes (error rate, denial rate, pass rate)  

AI & Data Oversight  

  • Partner with Product to validate NeoScribe prompt updates; ensure AI output aligns with CMS medical necessity guidelines  
  • Review anomaly detection models and escalation rules for potential upcoding/down coding flags  

Training & Culture  

  • Develop microlearning modules (15 min) and CME eligible webinars on documentation best practices  
  • Mentor offshore coding QA teams; certify adherence to AAPC/AHIMA ethical standards  
  • Maintain anonymous hotline & nonretaliation process  

Third Party Assurance  

  • Select and manage independent firms for annual 200chart spot checks  
  • Coordinate SOC 2/HITRUST evidence related to documentation and coding workflows  

Regulatory Monitoring  

  • Track new CMS, OIG Industry Specific CPG, and state regulations; update policies within 60 days of issuance  

Ideal Candidate -  

  • Education: Bachelor’s in Health Information Management, Nursing, or related field  
  • Certifications (any two): CHC, CPC, CCS, RHIA/RHIT, CCDS, COC  
  • Experience:  
  • 8+ yrs leading compliance or audit functions in provider or RCM settings  
  • Demonstrated success defending RAC/MAC, UPIC, or commercial payer audits  
  • Hands on design of documentation or coding QA programs (≥10,000 encounters/month)  
  • Regulatory Mastery: HIPAA, HITECH, CMS E/M & HCC guidelines, OIG CPG  
  • Technical: Experience with multiple EHR's, familiarity with AI/ML concepts in clinical documentation  
  • Soft Skills: Executive presence, persuasive communication, change management, and cross cultural team leadership  

Thankyou

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