Physicians Revenue Group, Inc. · 7 hours ago
Safety, Privacy & Compliance Officer (HIPAA / GRC)
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $100K/yr
7+ years expPhysicians Revenue Group (PRG) is seeking a Safety, Privacy & Compliance Officer to serve as the organization’s central point of accountability for HIPAA, privacy, and compliance governance across a multi-entity, multi-country healthcare services environment. This hands-on role is responsible for ensuring compliance is actively implemented, monitored, and enforced across the organization while partnering closely with Legal, IT, and Security teams.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the organization’s HIPAA Privacy Officer and primary owner of ongoing compliance activities
Maintain and operationalize compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, and applicable state privacy laws
Coordinate and track: Breach assessments, investigations, and remediation (in partnership with Legal, IT, and Security), HIPAA risk assessments and periodic audits, Privacy impact assessments and control validation
Ensure all compliance activities are documented, auditable, and visible to leadership
Maintain ongoing compliance education and awareness of regulatory changes
Develop and maintain formal compliance policies, SOPs, and enforcement mechanisms
Partner with Operations, Legal, and IT to eliminate informal or unauthorized practices that increase liability
Ensure compliance ownership is clearly defined across departments and geographies
Track compliance risks, incidents, and corrective actions through a centralized governance framework
Support enterprise risk management initiatives related to privacy, data protection, and workforce safety
Partner closely with Legal on: Regulatory interpretation and legal guidance, External communications with regulators, clients, and counsel, Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) and compliance-related contract language
Ensure all liability-related decisions are routed through Legal or Compliance for formal determination
Support litigation holds, investigations, and regulatory inquiries as required
Work with IT and Security teams to ensure: Policies are translated into enforceable technical and operational controls, Access controls, monitoring, and audit mechanisms align with HIPAA requirements, Incident response and breach workflows are clearly defined and tested
Participate in security governance, audits, and client compliance reviews
Support automation and tooling initiatives (ERP, GRC platforms, ticketing systems) that reduce manual compliance workload
Design and deliver HIPAA and compliance training across U.S. and global teams
Ensure role-based training for high-risk functions (billing, IT, security, operations, sales)
Maintain training records and certification evidence
Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and compliance awareness
Provide regular reporting to executive leadership on: Compliance posture and trends, Active risks and incidents, Remediation progress and gaps, Maintain audit-ready documentation and evidence repositories, Serve as the internal escalation point for compliance-related concerns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Law, Compliance, Risk Management, or related field
7–12 years of experience in healthcare compliance, privacy, or regulatory roles
Demonstrated experience serving as or supporting a HIPAA Privacy Officer
Strong understanding of: HIPAA and HITECH, Healthcare operations and revenue cycle environments, Regulatory audit and breach response processes
Ability to work cross-functionally with Legal, IT, Security, Operations, and HR
Strong documentation, policy-writing, and stakeholder communication skills
Preferred
Advanced degree (JD, MHA, MPH) or equivalent experience
Certifications such as CHC, CHPC, HCISPP, or CIPP/US
Experience coordinating compliance across regional or global teams
Familiarity with GRC tools, ERP systems, or compliance automation platforms
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Company
Physicians Revenue Group, Inc.
Physicians Revenue Group is an end-to-end revenue cycle management and practice management firm.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mansoor Ahmed
President and Founder
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