Description
Position at BayMark Health Services
Program Integrity Specialist
About the Role
BayMark Health Services is seeking a Program Integrity Specialist to support our Residential Treatment Centers by ensuring the accuracy, quality, and compliance of clinical and operational documentation. This role plays a critical part in maintaining regulatory compliance, accreditation standards, and payer requirements across multiple states.
Reporting to the RTC Director of Compliance, the Program Integrity Specialist partners closely with leadership and staff to strengthen documentation processes, prepare for audits, and promote high-quality program operations in a fast-paced behavioral healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement systems to ensure compliance with state regulations, accreditation standards (including CARF), and payer contracts
- Monitor program documentation and operational practices impacting quality and compliance
- Support leadership by providing compliance monitoring, reporting, and trend analysis
- Educate staff on audit processes, documentation standards, and chart performance
- Assist with preparation for regulatory and accreditation audits
- Create, update, and refine procedures related to documentation review and program integrity
- Track trends, maintain quality reports, and participate in Quality Management meetings
- Provide staff support related to EMR usage (KIPU)
- Collaborate on special projects and perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent requiredMinimum of 2 years of auditing experienceExperience with CARF and / or Joint Commission preferredFamiliarity with state-specific regulations (GA, TX, LA, WV, NH, ME)Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong ethical standards and attention to detailValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record requiredWork Environment
Remote position with required adherence to HIPAA-compliant home office standardsOccasional lifting (up to 25 lbs) and extended periods of sittingWhy BayMark
Be part of a mission-driven organization making a meaningful impact in addiction treatment and recoveryCollaborate with dedicated professionals committed to quality, compliance, and patient careOpportunity to contribute to system improvements and organizational excellenceEqual Opportunity Employer
BayMark Health Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws.