The Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer (CCPO) plays a critical role in ensuring that the organization adheres to regulatory requirements and maintains the highest standards of compliance and privacy practices. This role is essential for safeguarding the organization against legal and reputational risks, as well as fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. The CCPO will lead the compliance and privacy efforts, developing and implementing strategies to align with industry standards and best practices. This position requires a deep understanding of applicable laws and regulations, effective communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. By promoting compliance and privacy awareness throughout the organization, the CCPO will contribute to the overall operational integrity and sustainability of the business.
The Vice President, Network Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer (CCPO) is the senior leader responsible for the oversight and operation of the University of Vermont Health Network Compliance and Privacy programs. The CCPO is charged with the responsibility for continual updates and improvements to the compliance and privacy programs to ensure their effectiveness.
Education
JD strongly preferred, or Master's degree in business administration, healthcare management or related field.
Experience
At least five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in the field of health care compliance and privacy is required. Management experience working in complex organizational settings and demonstrated ability to interact and coordinate activities with various internal and external constituents is required. Familiarity with health care reimbursement systems, fraud and abuse laws, and patient privacy laws required. Experience in managing and resolving billing and health care regulatory compliance issues is critical. Experience in organizational ethics and corporate responsibility issues necessary.
Skills: stakeholder engagement,patient privacy laws,regulations,corporate responsibility,accountability,analytical thinking,interpersonal communication,regulatory requirements,leadership skills,fraud and abuse laws,communication,health care privacy,risk assessment,privacy practices,compliance,strategic planning,effective communication,organizational ethics,communication skills,health care compliance,management