Privacy Program Director

Job Summary

Leading the enterprise privacy program, the full-time salaried Privacy Program Director will ensure compliance with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations while managing risk assessments, incident response, and fostering collaboration across various departments in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee privacy risk management and incident response efforts across clinical and technology environments
• Develop and maintain privacy policies, training programs, and audits to enhance compliance and data protection practices
• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, IT, and Operations to integrate privacy into imaging platforms and strategic initiatives

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree (JD, MPH, MBA, MHA, or similar) preferred
• Professional privacy certification required (e.g., CIPP/US); healthcare privacy or compliance certifications are highly preferred
• 8-10+ years of experience in healthcare privacy, compliance, or regulatory affairs, with at least 5 years in leadership roles
• Expertise in HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, and vendor risk management
• Experience implementing privacy programs for healthcare technology, including EHRs and cloud platforms