Compliance Specialist: Contracted/1099 Part-Time

Compliance Specialist: Contracted/1099 Part-Time

Location: Newark, NJ

Duration: 4-6 months

Hours: Up to 10-20 hours per week

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join our team on a contracted basis. This hybrid role will require on-site presence at our Newark, NJ site. The Compliance Specialist will play a crucial role in reviewing compliance standards, identifying gaps in service, and working collaboratively with the team to ensure adherence to regulations and best practices. This position is short-term, spanning 4-6 months, and offers flexible part-time hours.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review compliance standards and regulations relevant to the company's operations.

- Work closely with the Director to gather necessary information and documentation.

- Follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of compliance-related tasks.

- Make calls and conduct outreach as needed to obtain required information.

- Develop and implement surveys to assess compliance levels and identify areas for improvement.

- Identify gaps in service delivery and develop strategies to address them in collaboration with the team.

- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in all interactions.

- Foster a positive team spirit and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

- Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information.

- Possess a strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and ensure compliance across all activities.

- Complete tasks efficiently and accurately within designated timeframes.

- Maintain thorough documentation of compliance-related activities and outcomes.

- Exhibit a sense of urgency in addressing compliance issues and completing necessary paperwork.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Compliance) preferred.

- Previous experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field is highly desirable.

- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and other relevant compliance standards.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

- Proficiency in Google Suite or Microsoft Office Suite.

- Flexible schedule to accommodate part-time hours and occasional on-site work.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and availability for part-time work. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.