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Job Description
JOB DETAILS UAB
Medicine is seeking a transformational Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to build and lead a truly integrated, enterprise-wide compliance function within one of the nation's largest and most complex academic health systems. This is a rare opportunity to shape the compliance strategy for an $8.5B organization spanning a nationally recognized academic medical center, multiple community and critical access hospitals, a broad ambulatory and physician enterprise, affiliated entities, an insurance plan, accountable care organization, and extensive research and academic operations. The CCO will be responsible for the design, implementation, integration, and oversight of UAB Medicine's enterprise-wide compliance program, encompassing clinical, research, academic, physician, ambulatory, insurance, and administrative operations across a highly complex and evolving health system. Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer with direct access to executive leadership and the Board, the CCO will provide strategic counsel on enterprise compliance risk, lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, and oversee the development and execution of the compliance work plan. The role is accountable for compliance auditing and monitoring, investigations, regulatory interactions, policy development, education and training initiatives, and enterprise compliance governance across UAB Medicine and its affiliated entities. The CCO will evaluate the existing compliance structure, staffing model, governance processes, and functional capabilities to develop a future-state operating model that supports the size, complexity, and continued growth of the enterprise. The CCO will play a pivotal role in transforming the compliance function from a historically decentralized and operationally reactive structure into a mature, strategically aligned enterprise program capable of supporting one of the nation's largest academic health systems. This leader will assess organizational capabilities, structure, staffing, governance, and operational processes while building a scalable compliance infrastructure designed to support the future growth and integration of the enterprise. This leader will also serve as the primary liaison with external regulators and enforcement agencies and will play a key advisory role in evaluating compliance implications of strategic initiatives, including system integration activities, Epic implementation, affiliations, acquisitions, new clinical programs, and evolving reimbursement and coding models. The selected CCO will possess (not limited to): Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC or equivalent) Juris Doctor (JD) or Master's in Healthcare Administration (MHA), Public Health (MPH), or Business Administration (MBA), or related field strongly preferred 10 years minimum of progressively responsible leadership experience in healthcare compliance, regulatory oversight, audit, or related field, including leadership within large, complex (academic) health systems Strong strategic and risk-based decision-making skills, including oversight of compliance risk assessments and work plan development Capacity to exercise independent judgment and authority while maintaining effective collaboration across leadership, clinical, and academic environments Experience managing regulatory audits, investigations, and enforcement actions and guiding organizational response Birmingham has been recognized as an "All-American City" by the National Civic League, as one of the top 10 American cities to live and work, one of the top 10 entrepreneurial and job growth hot spots in America, and Conde Nast Traveler's pick for one of 22 Best Places to Go in 2022. Located in the heart of the Southeast, Birmingham is a short drive from Atlanta, Nashville, New Orleans, Memphis, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and Gulf Coast beaches. Nominations and referrals, as well as resumes from interested candidates, may be sent to: Mick Ruel Principal, C-Suite Executive Search (913) 709-8856 Mick.ruel@amnhealthcare.com Betty Petro Senior Search Consultant, C-Suite Executive Search (585) 643-9018 Elizabeth.petro@amnhealthcare.com Hisham Siddiqi, Consultant, Executive & Physician Leadership Search (469) 491-5074 Hisham.siddiqi@amnhealthcare.com #BESmith #BESRecruitment #
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AREA OVERVIEW
Birmingham, AL is a vibrant city filled with Southern charm and bustling with opportunities for adventure. From its diverse food scene to its lively music venues, there is never a dull moment in this historic city. You can explore the lush greenery of Oak Mountain State Park, take a stroll through the vibrant streets of the downtown area, or immerse yourself in the rich history of the Civil Rights Movement at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. No matter what you're in the mood for, Birmingham has something to offer to keep you entertained during your time off. Visit the Birmingham Zoo to see exotic animals up close Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking views Explore the vibrant nightlife scene on Lakeview's bustling streets Enjoy a delicious meal at one of Birmingham's many acclaimed restaurants Attend a live music performance at the iconic Alabama Theatre
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. • Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
