HIPAA Compliance Auditor
The HIPAA Compliance Auditor is responsible for assessing and ensuring an organization’s compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. This role involves conducting audits, identifying compliance gaps, evaluating security measures, and providing recommendations to improve the protection of protected health information (PHI). The auditor will also host Live Audits with customers, deliver custom audit reports, and work closely with clients to enhance their compliance posture. Knowledge of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 frameworks is a plus.
The ideal candidate is a customer-centric professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional service.
Our Company:
At VanRein Compliance, we firmly believe that data security is not just a necessity but a fundamental right for businesses and their stakeholders. With over 25 years of experience, we help organizations navigate HIPAA, SOC2, ISO27001, HITRUST, GDPR, and other data security regulations.
Our Core Values:
- Servant Mindset,
- Integrity in all actions,
- Be Humble, Hungry and Smart
Key Responsabilites:
- Perform internal and external HIPAA compliance audits, covering Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules.
- Host Live Audits with customers to assess compliance in real-time and provide actionable insights.
- Assess policies, procedures, and technical safeguards to determine regulatory adherence.
- Identify risks related to the handling, storage, and transmission of PHI and recommend corrective actions.
- Review and analyze Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) for compliance requirements.
- Prepare and deliver custom auditor reports for clients, summarizing key findings and tailored recommendations.
- Conduct risk assessments in line with industry standards (e.g., NIST, HITRUST, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Evaluate an organization’s incident response plan and compliance with breach notification requirements.
- Work with legal, IT, and compliance teams to ensure audit findings are addressed.
- Stay updated on evolving HIPAA, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and healthcare compliance regulations.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Healthcare Administration, Compliance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: 2-4 years of experience in HIPAA audits, risk assessments, or healthcare compliance.
- Certifications (Preferred):
- Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP)
- Certified HIPAA Security Expert (CHSE)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or SOC 2 certification (a plus)
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of HIPAA, HITECH, SOC 2, and ISO 27001 compliance requirements.
- Experience conducting audits, writing reports, and assessing security risks.
- Ability to lead Live Audits with customers, guiding them through the compliance assessment process.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, HITRUST, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to remediate issues.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and profit sharing structure.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance offered after 90 days.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a VIDEO cover letter explaining their interest and suitability for the role by completing our online form @ https://vanrein.typeform.com/to/xAekVPKp