Associate Regional Compliance Officer

Job Details The Associate Regional Compliance Officer (ARCO), Jefferson Health- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital will be responsible for supporting the Regional Compliance Officer (RCO) in the oversight of all compliance activities, functions, and initiatives related to the development, implementation, oversight, and maintenance of the Corporate Compliance and Ethics Programs, specifically the prevention of fraud, waste and abuse. The ARCO position is responsible for managing and implementing specific compliance workplan initiatives, corporate-wide information governance initiatives, implementing necessary policies and procedures, and enterprise-wide risk assessments, auditing, monitoring, and training activities designed to manage, eliminate, or reduce risks. This position is responsible for working closely with key stakeholders and senior leaders to implement elements of the Corporate Compliance and Ethics Program to ensure regulatory compliance affecting Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Manage day-to-day operations within the region’s compliance program, which specifically impact Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to ensure alignment with the Enterprise Corporate Compliance Program. Implement risk-based management of all reports and guidance requests to compliance, including hotline reports through Jefferson’s Alert Line, and responses to regulatory notices for Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In collaboration with the enterprise compliance team, develop, oversee, update, and manage region-related policies owned by the enterprise corporate compliance team. Deliver education, updates, and appropriate support to key stakeholders including senior leadership and management personnel to ensure awareness and alignment with compliance owned policies including Jefferson’s Code of Conduct and Ethical Behavior. Maintain as a liaison with departmental and hospital functional areas to represent compliance program initiatives and approved workplan activities. Provide guidance to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on a daily basis to ensure alignment with federal and state regulatory standards. Timely and effectively respond to alleged violations of policies, procedures, and standards of conduct by evaluating or recommending the initiation of investigative procedures, and appropriate corrective and prevention action plans. Assists with the planning and support for internal proactive audits which includes