Director, Corporate Compliance

Job Description

Director of Compliance


Responsible for all aspects of the organization's corporate compliance program and associated fraud, waste, and abuse prevention initiatives

1. Manage the day-to-day activities, including the supervision of assigned direct and indirect reports, of the Compliance Division of the AHS Corporate Compliance and Internal Audit Department.
2. Develop and update written internal standards of conduct and associated policies, procedures, and guidance pertaining to the implementation of the AHS Compliance and Ethics program and related fraud, waste, and abuse prevention initiatives.
3. Oversee the maintenance of the organizational-wide compliance reporting process and associated organizational-wide confidential and anonymous compliance hotline.
4. Provide, from a compliance perspective, oversight of organizational-wide privacy including, without limitation: (i) (a) HIPAA Privacy and Breach Notification Rules compliance; and (b) applicable State privacy law pertaining to patient information, employee information, and protected personally identifiable information, as well as applicable Federal and State privacy breach notification rules compliance; (ii) data breach determinations and follow up; (iii) investigations; (iv) risk assessment and analysis; (v) internal and external reporting; (vi) HIPAA training framework and program; (vii) the management and monitoring of business associate agreements and associated processes; and (viii) digital privacy compliance-related matters.
5. Develop and conduct organizational-wide compliance-related training and education for AHS new team member team member orientation, as well as for annual and ad hoc compliance training.
6. Prepare agenda materials for, and report out at, the various AHS Hospital' compliance committees, as well as other compliance-related committees as directed by the VP of Corporate Compliance and Internal Audit, covering compliance program activities and associated metrics.
7. Develop and perform focused audit-related activities including, without limitation, the conduct of compliance reviews, the assessment of existing internal controls, and the performance of gap analyses, concerning organizational risk areas (whether such risks are predefined by regulation or regulatory guidance, or identified through organizational experience) for legal and regulatory compliance.
8. Develop and lead the ongoing (at least annual): (i) assessment of organizational-wide risks, including risk identification, scoring, prioritization activities; and (ii) championing, coordination, and facilitation of enterprise risk management activities.
9. Conduct, manage, and document investigatory activities in response to compliance-related complaints and concerns.
10. Perform ongoing and annual effectiveness assessments of the AHS Compliance Program

Leadership Competencies Required: Collaboration, business, judgment, ability to manage people, processes, and projects

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school is required with admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction required (Admission to NJ Bar preferred).
• Certification in Compliance and Ethics or Healthcare Compliance by the Compliance Certification Board ("CCEP" or "CHC" designation) is required at the time of appointment, with CHC designation being preferred.
• Certification as an Information Privacy Professional by the International Association of Privacy Professionals ("IAPP")("CIPP-US" designation), or a related certification issued by IAPP, Compliance Certification Board, ISACA or ISC2, is preferred.
• Experience Required: 10+ years healthcare experience, 5+ years compliance experience

About Us

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Medical Group
• Atlantic Visiting Nurse
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.


We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

• Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For."
• Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.
• Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
• Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
• Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
• Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026.
• Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
• Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
• Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
• PTO & Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
• Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
• Backup and On-Site Childcare
• Well-Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran

About the Team

Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission.