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Director, Compliance - ACO & Payor Operations

Farmers Branch, TX 75234

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Professional Services Job Number: 9130 Pay Rate: 150,000

Job Description


Director, Compliance – ACO & Payor Operations

Location: Farmers Branch, TX (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $160,000 – $180,000 annually


Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a Director, Compliance – ACO & Payor Operations to lead the enterprise compliance program for a large, value-based healthcare organization. This role ensures compliance with CMS regulations, managed care and payor contracts, and internal governance policies while mitigating regulatory, financial, and operational risk.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and maintain the corporate compliance program aligned with OIG and CMS requirements
  • Oversee compliance for ACO programs (MSSP, ACO REACH), Medicare Advantage, and commercial payors
  • Conduct enterprise risk assessments and develop compliance workplans and corrective actions
  • Lead investigations into compliance concerns, fraud, waste, and abuse
  • Partner cross-functionally with Legal, HR, Finance, Revenue Cycle, and Credentialing teams
  • Provide reporting to executive leadership, compliance committees, and Board of Trustees
  • Manage audits, including CMS, payor, and regulatory reviews
  • Develop compliance training programs and promote a culture of compliance


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in healthcare compliance
  • Experience in managed care, payor operations, or ACO/value-based environments
  • Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, FWA, and healthcare compliance standards
  • Experience with enterprise risk management and board-level reporting


Licensure and Certification
  • Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) or willingness to obtain within one year of hire


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in large health systems, managed care organizations, or Medicare Advantage
  • Background in risk-bearing or value-based care environments


Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects professionals to impactful opportunities with leading healthcare organizations. Our team provides personalized support, career guidance, and advocacy to help you succeed long-term.

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