Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health and safety of North Carolinians. They are seeking a Facility Compliance Consultant I to conduct inspections of mental health facilities and ensure compliance with state licensure statutes and rules.

Responsibilities

• Conducting On-Site Surveys - Perform all assigned annual, complaint, and follow up surveys of health care providers within required time frame
• Complete Written Documentation: Complete and submit all required paperwork according to Section protocols within required timeframes
• Collaboration & Communication: Participate in all required meetings and trainings to ensure effective communication with management, team, public and providers
• Public Contact: Clearly explain rules, survey findings, deficiencies and regulations to providers, facility staff, the public and other agencies

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a health, human service, or educational related field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years' experience in surveying, clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Master's degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and one year experience in surveying, clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or Bachelor's degree, in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and three years' experience in surveying, clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in nutrition or food service management from an appropriately accredited institution and three years' experience in surveying, clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field, eligible for registration from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to function as a consultant to conduct inspections of mental health facilities
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Ability to travel extensively to facilities located throughout South Western North Carolina and other regions throughout the State
• Ability to complete and submit all required paperwork according to Section protocols within required timeframes
• Ability to participate in all required meetings and trainings to ensure effective communication with management, team, public and providers
• Ability to clearly explain rules, survey findings, deficiencies and regulations to providers, facility staff, the public and other agencies
• Strong written & oral communication skills and the ability to document clearly and concisely in a technical report
• Strong organizational, investigative and analytical skills and the ability to make objective decisions while functioning independently
• Strong clinical background and knowledge in the field of mental health, developmental disabilities and/or substance use disorder

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