Medical Relations / Privacy Officer
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Position Summary
Serves as the compliance point of contact for HIPAA Business Associate obligations, third-party information requests, and emergency notification reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and route all third-party requests for information concerning an examination performed under the contract to the District's Disability Claim Examiner for processing.
- Serve as PFS's designated point of contact for HIPAA Business Associate Agreement compliance.
- Receive emergency treatment or safety-related notifications from examiners and ensure the required written report reaches the District within 24 hours.
- Maintain and audit safeguards for claimant information in electronic and hard-copy formats.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare compliance, health information management, or related field.
- Certification in healthcare privacy compliance (e.g., CHPC) preferred.
- Experience administering HIPAA Business Associate compliance programs