Hybrid Compliance Therapy Specialist

at Cascadia Healthcare

• Job title: Compliance Therapy Specialist
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Compliance Therapy Specialist supporting compliance services across skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities. Conducting audits, investigations, and providing regulatory guidance to leadership and field teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance audits and investigations related to therapy services, billing practices, HIPAA, clinical care, and other identified risk areas or regulatory concerns.
• Utilize analytical review, computer auditing tools, and statistical sampling methods.
• Prepare clear, timely audit and investigation reports.
• Follow up on corrective action plans (CAPs) and overpayments to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist the Chief Compliance Officer with development, implementation, and evaluation of audit tools and compliance program effectiveness.
• Partner closely with operations and field leadership to support compliance, quality of care, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist with active, unrestricted state licensure.
• National certifications (e.g., NBCOT, APTA, ASHA) required as applicable.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience providing or managing therapy services in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.
• Experience with Medicare Part A and B and other payors in multi-facility or multi-state environments.
• Ability to work with all levels of staff and leadership on complex regulatory issues.
• Prior compliance experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High degree of credibility, integrity, and professionalism.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Benefits

• Support ethical, compliant, and high-quality compliance services across a multi-facility organization.
• Regular travel and field-driven, hands-on, focused hybrid approach to compliance.
• Provide regulatory guidance related to therapy practice and/or compliance requirements.
• Conduct training and education for field teams, leadership, and internal resources.
• Participate in onsite and remote audits, investigations, meetings, and risk assessments.