Overview
We have been exclusively retained by a leading global healthcare company to support the search for a Compliance Director, based in San Diego, CA or Dallas, Texas.
This is a strategic leadership opportunity to shape and enhance a global corporate compliance program, with a focus on revenue cycle management and healthcare regulations, within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Position Title: Director of Compliance
Location: San Diego, CA (Carlsbad preferred) or Dallas, TX
Reports To: Corporate Compliance Officer
Position Summary:
A leading global medical technology company is seeking a Director or Senior Director, Compliance (US) to act as a compliance business partner for two major U.S. business units: Prevention & Recovery (P&R) and Reconstruction. These divisions focus on DMEPOS products (e.g., braces and bone growth stimulators) and orthopedic implants .
The position will work closely with leadership teams on new product offerings, innovative business models, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives—ensuring all go-to-market activities are compliant with applicable U.S. healthcare laws, regulations, and requirements. The role also includes oversight of the U.S. Corporate Compliance and Ethics Program, with a particular focus on Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) compliance .
The ideal candidate is an experienced compliance leader who can strategically and creatively address compliance challenges, partner effectively across R&D, marketing, sales, and operations, and influence senior stakeholders in sensitive situations.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Compliance business partner for the P&R and Reconstruction business units, and the RCM team.
- Collaborate with the Health Care Provider (HCP) Center of Excellence on policy and training for HCP interactions.
- Provide compliance expertise and counsel for day-to-day RCM operations.
- Monitor enforcement trends, emerging regulations, and industry standards; update policies and procedures as needed.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments and contribute to the compliance strategic plan.
- Identify compliance vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and oversee implementation.
- Partner with business teams to evaluate and structure new product offerings and business models in compliance with applicable laws.
- Lead compliance due diligence and integration for mergers and acquisitions.
- Manage complex/high-risk compliance matters independently.
- Prepare reports for executive and board-level compliance committees.
- Develop and deliver compliance training programs.
- Lead audits in high-risk areas and oversee corrective actions.
- Conduct and document investigations into compliance violations, including hotline reports.
- Serve as U.S. Privacy Officer and oversee HIPAA compliance.
- Manage a team of direct and/or dotted-line reports.
Qualifications
- Director: 8–12 years; Senior Director: 10–15 years in healthcare compliance, preferably with a medical device manufacturer and/or DMEPOS supplier.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. healthcare laws and regulations (e.g., Anti-Kickback, Stark Law, HIPAA, fraud and abuse laws).
- Ability to interpret complex regulations and design compliant business solutions.
- Experience balancing business priorities with compliance requirements in a fast-paced, multinational environment.
Preferred
- Juris Doctor strongly preferred.
- DMEPOS and RCM/billing experience, including Medicare reimbursement and supplier standards.
- Privacy Officer experience in a HIPAA-covered entity.
- State licensure and Medicare enrollment/accreditation experience.
- Project management and data analytics skills.
- 5+ years of management experience.
- Travel: Up to 25%, typically 2–5 days per trip with overnight stays.
Note: This description reflects the job as described by the recruiting client and is not intended to imply other roles or openings.
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