Fractional HIPAA Privacy Officer

Role: Fractional HIPAA Privacy Officer

Location: Remote 

Experience: 12+ Years

Visa: EAD, TN, E2, L2, (No H1B & OPT)

Job Description:

Provide day-to-day guidance on HIPAA Privacy Rule compliance across operational changes, initiatives, and projects of varying size and complexity

Advise business, clinical, and IT teams on appropriate handling of protected health information (PHI) and privacy risk mitigation strategies

Review and provide input on project designs, workflows, and process changes to ensure alignment with HIPAA and organizational privacy requirements

Identify opportunities to streamline and operationalize privacy processes, reducing manual effort and improving consistency

Develop practical, scalable, and sustainable self-service tools, templates, and guidance for teams to independently address common privacy needs

Partner with Legal, Compliance, Security, and operational stakeholders to enable compliant and efficient execution of business priorities

Support interpretation and application of HIPAA requirements in real-world scenarios, balancing risk management with operational efficiency

Provide recommendations to enhance privacy governance, documentation, and standard operating procedures

Qualifications & Experience:

Demonstrated experience in HIPAA compliance, preferably in healthcare delivery, payer, or health services environment

Strong working knowledge of the HIPAA Privacy Rule and practical application in operations and project delivery

Experience advising cross-functional teams (e.g., clinical, IT, product, operations) on privacy requirements

Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable, business-friendly guidance

Preferred Certifications/Designations (any)

Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC)-HCCA

Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US or CIPP/E)-IAPP

Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)-IAPP