Location Address:
9521 San Mateo NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113-2237
Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $65,520.00
Maximum Offer $111,612.80
Now Hiring: Privacy Analyst - (Must Reside in Albuquerque area)
Summary:
Build Your Career. Make a Difference. We are seeking a skilled Privacy Analyst. Under the direction of the Privacy Officer the Privacy Analyst will assist with the Make an impact where privacy, trust, and healthcare come together.
We’re looking for a Privacy Analyst to support the day-to-day privacy activities of the organization and help protect sensitive information across the enterprise.
Working closely with the Privacy Officer and internal business partners, you’ll:
Provide guidance on privacy and data security
Help ensure compliance with state and federal privacy regulations
Partner across departments to address privacy and operational concerns
Review and manage highly sensitive and confidential information
Apply sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion in situations that may involve corrective or disciplinary action
This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, trusted with sensitive information, and passionate about protecting privacy in healthcare.
Type of Opportunity: Full time
Job Exempt: Yes
Job is based: Reverend Hugh Cooper Administrative Center
Work Shift: Days (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Assumes responsibility for the initial screening of complaints and triaging as appropriate of system-wide matters. Conducts thorough and comprehensive investigation of privacy violation allegations, including data gathering analyses, interviews, and report writing at the direction of the Privacy Officer. Provides support to the Privacy Officer in meeting federal and state reporting requirements, including breach notification and follow-up investigations.
Acts as an integral member of the Privacy Office by mitigation of risk.
Supports Privacy Office compliance operations, special projects, and privacy/security incident and complaint investigations.
Assists in the assessment and investigation of reported privacy incidents
Manages multiple tasks and work streams simultaneously within the PHS environment.
Coordinates with Human Resources and other departments, as needed, during the privacy investigation and breach notification processes.
Assists the Privacy Officer in creating and ensuring an efficient and transparent investigative process is in place system wide for privacy matters.
Assists in the areas of breach investigations, communication of audit findings, policy development, risk analysis and report preparation.
Maintains a thorough and detailed tracking system for purposes of reporting and analysis
Continuously improves the methodology and policies and procedures to maintain appropriate documentation for all privacy investigation activities, including a detailed log of all allegations, information related to affected parties, investigation details, and breach risk assessments.
Conducts monitoring audits and investigations with respect to electronic health record access. Follows-up and resolves any identified issues. Maintains associated documentation.
Provides research and analysis as needed on privacy and data security matters.
Effectively maintains collaborative working relationships to achieve increased satisfaction with, and participation in, the compliance and privacy program.
Demonstrates strong analytical, organization, and professional skills
Coordinates with Legal, Human Resources, IT Security, Marketing, Health Information Management, and other departments, as needed, during privacy investigations and breach notification processes
Pursues and maintains a relevant privacy industry-recognized certification, (CIPP, CHC, etc.)
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree.
Minimum of 3 years experience in the healthcare industry, including conducting privacy investigations and trainings.
Health care privacy compliance experience preferred as well as solid understanding of HIPAA and state…