Privacy Director
As the Privacy Director, you are the “go-to” privacy subject matter expert at CoverMyMeds. You’ll own a broad range of healthcare privacy functions, including ensuring CoverMyMeds remains compliant with applicable privacy laws and regulations with a focus on HIPAA and HITECH. You’ll manage privacy-related policies, and seek ways to identify and mitigate risk and help the drive the business. You will be part of the IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team and champion a culture of ethics and integrity through your partnerships with every level of the organization.
What You'll Do
Like most growing companies, the job content of all positions varies daily as everyone pitches in to get the job done. Nonetheless, we try to maintain clarity with respect to employees’ primary responsibilities.
You are a Subject Matter Expert on the privacy landscape, with a strong knowledge of HIPAA and HITECH. You understand and can identify privacy and related risk in a highly regulated healthcare environment. You have excellent communication and relationship management skills, allowing you to interact with technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization. You’re self-motivated and comfortable driving multiple projects to completion in a high energy, fast-paced, complex setting.
CoverMyMeds is one of the fastest growing healthcare technology companies in the US. We help prescribers and pharmacies submit Prior Authorization requests for any drug and nearly all health plans - 100% free - to get millions of patients on their medications every single year. Our team of highly-productive healthcare enthusiasts with a passion for helping others is the best thing about working here. On-site chef and paid benefits? Yeah, we have those too. But don’t take our word for it. We’ve been named to Inc. 500’s list three times, were awarded one of the top places to work by Modern Healthcare, and twice won best places to work in Columbus, Ohio.
CoverMyMeds is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to minority status, gender, disability or veteran status.
See details What You'll Do
Like most growing companies, the job content of all positions varies daily as everyone pitches in to get the job done. Nonetheless, we try to maintain clarity with respect to employees’ primary responsibilities.
- Provide significant HIPAA privacy and related regulatory guidance and oversight.
- Lead key initiatives and activities related to the development and implementation of the privacy program including workforce training, procedures, monitoring, controls, risk mitigation planning and other privacy program activities.
- Manage and drive privacy projects, including: HIPAA risk assessments, HIPAA audit readiness, systems and process review and documentation, and data breach response.
- Grow and represent the privacy program in customer-facing engagements
- Respond to customer assessments and audits.
- Provide HIPAA subject matter expertise for data de-identification standards and data projects.
- Create and/or manage online and live privacy awareness training.
- Provide incident response strategy services and serve as the first responder for privacy incident response.
- Develop and manage the Privacy-By-Design program.
You are a Subject Matter Expert on the privacy landscape, with a strong knowledge of HIPAA and HITECH. You understand and can identify privacy and related risk in a highly regulated healthcare environment. You have excellent communication and relationship management skills, allowing you to interact with technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization. You’re self-motivated and comfortable driving multiple projects to completion in a high energy, fast-paced, complex setting.
- Bachelor’s degree required; JD preferred
- 6+ years’ experience with healthcare privacy
- Record of success working with clients
- Previous experience with HPAA privacy risk assessments and HIPAA privacy audits
- Preference given to candidates with IAPP or HCCA credential
- Consumer protection and/or consumer privacy experience helpful
CoverMyMeds is one of the fastest growing healthcare technology companies in the US. We help prescribers and pharmacies submit Prior Authorization requests for any drug and nearly all health plans - 100% free - to get millions of patients on their medications every single year. Our team of highly-productive healthcare enthusiasts with a passion for helping others is the best thing about working here. On-site chef and paid benefits? Yeah, we have those too. But don’t take our word for it. We’ve been named to Inc. 500’s list three times, were awarded one of the top places to work by Modern Healthcare, and twice won best places to work in Columbus, Ohio.
CoverMyMeds is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to minority status, gender, disability or veteran status.