Privacy Analyst 3 - Compliance
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Senior
Bachelor's
Dallas, TX, USA
In Person
Risk & CompliancePrivacy & Data Protection
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in business or healthcare administration, nursing, regulatory compliance, consulting, project management, or a related area.
- Five years of professional experience in a healthcare compliance-related field.
- Obtain the Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC) certification from the Compliance Certification Board within one year, or obtain the Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) from the Compliance Certification Board within one year.
- Knowledge of privacy laws, regulations, and current interpretations, particularly the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
- Skill in using spreadsheet applications, word processing, and database applications, and ability to analyze data monitoring reports.
- Ability to evaluate data and determine compliance with rules and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Independently investigate complex allegations involving inappropriate access, use, disclosure, or handling of protected health information and other confidential information, including interviewing involved individuals, reviewing electronic records and audit logs, analyzing evidence, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.
- Conduct privacy risk assessments and determine the nature, scope, and severity of potential privacy incidents, including applying the HIPAA breach risk-assessment framework and evaluating state-law notification requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive investigative reports, findings, and recommendations for Privacy and Compliance leadership, and assist in determining appropriate mitigation, remediation, and disciplinary recommendations.
- Serve as team leader and project manager while conducting complex assurance/effectiveness reviews or other department projects, including establishing goals, objectives, timelines, and quality measures for the team's work and deliverables.
- Independently investigate alleged violations of policy, misconduct, or other acts of non-compliance to determine the cause, extent of risk, and mechanisms for prevention.
- Conduct complex assurance/effectiveness reviews of Privacy Office compliance activities in accordance with appropriate standards, metrics, established compliance plans, and prescribed University and departmental, unit, or program policies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of compliance controls used by reviewed departments, units, or programs, as well as compliance with applicable university policies and procedures.
- Assist in drafting compliance reports, including developing review findings and recommendations for specific remedial or corrective actions.
- Prepare work papers supporting work performed and findings and recommendations in compliance reports, and maintain documentation of Privacy Office files.
- Maintain effective working relationships with compliance personnel and external UTSW stakeholders to achieve objectives of assurance-related assignments.
- Remain abreast of current developments and revised laws and regulations pertaining to HIPAA Privacy compliance.
- Develop and maintain Privacy Office compliance-related education and training materials, conduct training sessions on compliance-related topics, and monitor training effectiveness.
- Provide guidance on developing policies and procedures relating to privacy and security of patient medical information.
- Monitor and evaluate electronic medical data transmission processes and/or electronic data surveillance to assure compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule and related state privacy requirements or University policy.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
About the company
UT Southwestern Medical Center is an academic medical center in Dallas, Texas, integrating patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. It operates a main campus and regional medical centers alongside four schools, including a medical school and graduate programs in health professions and public health. What sets UT Southwestern apart is research output ranked No. 1 worldwide by the Nature Index, backed by Nobel laureates on faculty. The goal is to advance medical discovery into better treatments and compassionate patient care.
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Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$18M
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The Stephens Greth Foundation gave $100 million on April 1, 2026 for the pediatric campus.
- InterAct licensing on March 24, 2026 targets metastatic cancer commercialization and royalties.
- World Cup 26 and Dallas Pulse partnerships expand brand visibility and community recruiting in 2026.
What critics are saying
- Paxton sued affiliate Jason Jarin on February 18, 2026, escalating Texas care restrictions.
- UT Southwestern lists twelve physician departures closing practices by June 30, 2026.
- Research reliance on NIH, ARPA-H, and state grants exposes labs to political budget shocks.
What makes UT Southwestern Medical Center unique
- UT Southwestern won up to $25 million ARPA-H funding for VITAL on January 12, 2026.
- Simmons Cancer Center joined AccessHope’s network in June 2024, extending national oncology reach.
- UT Southwestern operates the Texas Behavioral Health Center, opened June 16, 2026.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer