Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
Benefits Eligible
Full-Time Benefit EligibleWork Shift
Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America)Department
8895 Compliance ProgramTo provide management, technical, administrative and educational support to the Compliance Program and to ensure that regulatory requirements are met for an effective Compliance Program.QUALIFICATIONS
License /Certification
Preferred: Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree with emphasis in health care, accounting, business or in a closely related field.
Experience
Required: Minimum of four years’ experience in the field of healthcare compliance, patient privacy, HR, Finance, or Revenue Cycle.
Preferred: Three years management experience and background in the field of healthcare compliance, patient privacy, Finance, or Revenue Cycle.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential
Leads and/or supports internal compliance investigations and audits throughout the Kaweah Health, including compiling detailed reports with recommendations to the Compliance Officer, Management, Executive Leadership, and the Board of Directors.
Develops compliance and privacy training materials and performs ongoing compliance training throughout the Kaweah Health.
Provides ongoing advice and consulting resources to Management. Evaluates operational processes and work with area management to implement improvements.
Assists the Kaweah Health Compliance Officer with the development and implementation of the Annual Compliance Plan and the ongoing assessment of compliance risk mitigation strategies and issues.
Assists the external Auditors as needed during the annual Financial Statement Audit.
Leads and/or supports regular compliance reviews and risk assessments. Completes and/or reviews audits within established timeframes and guidelines, analyzes results, and prepares and presents formal report with findings and recommendation to Compliance Officer for final review.
Participates as an active member of designated Committees. Reports on project findings and completes special projects, tasks, or reviews as assigned by the Committee.
Assists the Kaweah Health Compliance and Privacy Officer in preparation for state and federal audits and reviews.
Under direction, reviews Compliance policies and procedures and makes recommendations for additions, revisions and deletions.
Provides support to other departments in the development of monitoring tools and protocols when requested.
Directs and supervises all compliance personnel, including performance evaluations, training and orientation, mentoring, and oversight of project assignments and workload. Assists Kaweah Health Compliance Officer in the daily operations of the Compliance Department.
Assists the Kaweah Health Compliance and Privacy Officer in management of the Fair Market Value process including data preparation and analysis, management, and review of Fair Market Valuations.
Supports the Kaweah Health Compliance and Privacy Officer in investigations and risk mitigation strategies for affiliated entities including the Kaweah Health Medical Group.
Additional
Provides support to other departments by researching laws and regulations, monitors changes in laws and regulations and communicates applicable changes to pertinent areas to ensure continued compliance.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area.
Pay Range
$47.35 -$71.03If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in health care, accounting, business, or closely related field
- Minimum of four years' experience in healthcare compliance, patient privacy, HR, Finance, or Revenue Cycle
- Three years management experience and background in healthcare compliance, patient privacy, Finance, or Revenue Cycle
- Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
What We Do
Established in 1963, Kaweah Health is one of the area’s most progressive healthcare providers. With more than 400 physicians and 4,800 employees – more than 1,000 of which are registered nurses – Kaweah Health provides the people living and working in California’s bustling Central Valley with access to high-quality health care just minutes from home. Kaweah Health is an eight-campus, 613-bed healthcare organization based in Visalia, California, devoted to serving central California residents. Our areas of excellence include cardiac services, orthopedics, surgical services and obstetrics. We offer an array of other services – physical therapy, cancer care, imaging, diabetes education and more to help people live healthier lives. We offer general, specialty and sub-specialty care in a full-range of medical fields. We offer six accredited Graduate Medical Education Programs training physicians of tomorrow in emergency medicine, family medicine, surgery, psychiatry, anesthesia and a transitional year program. We are the only level III trauma center in Tulare and Kings counties. We are the first in Tulare County to offer robotic surgery for gynecologic, urologic and general surgery procedures. We are the first hospital in California to install Artis Zeego advanced 3D imaging equipment in operating room. We are home to the most advanced endourology suite in the region with GreenLight Laser Therapy providing minimally-invasive relief for enlarged prostates. We are the only comprehensive cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program in the South Valley. We are the only accredited amputation specialty program in the Central Valley and the only accredited stroke program in Tulare and Kings counties. We have everything from a well-respected pediatric hospitalist program to nationally-recognized orthopedic and cancer programs. We offer an expansive rural health clinic system serving residents countywide.
