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Shruti Patel

Jersey City

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly driven Compliance Analyst with 5+ years of experience in healthcare operations and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated success in managing HIPAA privacy matters, supporting self-funded health plans, and leading cross-functional initiatives to ensure adherence to legal and policy frameworks. Strong analytical, investigative, and communication skills with a deep understanding of healthcare regulations and privacy rules.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Compliance Analyst (Business Operations)

Fortis Health
06.2021 - Current
  • Serve as a compliance consultant within a third-party administrator environment, supporting HIPAA privacy practices and adherence to federal and state healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborate across departments on legal, regulatory, and compliance-related projects, including data protection, privacy compliance, and mitigation planning.
  • Conduct internal audits and analysis to assess compliance gaps and risks, supporting the development and monitoring of corrective action plans.
  • Investigate privacy matters, including HIPAA violations and breaches, and respond to moderately complex compliance inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Draft and submit compliance reports to NJ and Michigan Health Departments, including documentation supporting communicable disease control programs.
  • Support organizational readiness for audits by compiling evidence of compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
  • Educate staff and coordinate training on healthcare compliance practices and policy updates.
  • Monitor and evaluate mitigation strategies and escalate unresolved compliance matters to leadership and subject matter experts.

Operations Manager

East Village Dental Center
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Oversaw dental practice operations while maintaining compliance with state healthcare regulations.
  • Implemented and maintained streamlined administrative processes, resulting in improved operational efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Managed patient scheduling, billing, insurance claims, and compliance-related documentation.
  • Trained staff on proper record handling to ensure adherence to privacy and confidentiality standards.

Operations Manager

Dr. Man’s DDS
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Led daily operations for a multi-provider dental practice with a focus on privacy, scheduling, and care coordination.
  • Reviewed and mapped patient medical records to structured data sets using Dentrix.
  • Supervised a team of over 10 professionals, ensuring efficient compliance with clinical and documentation protocols.
  • Communicated with stakeholders and participated in protocol and compliance meetings.

Doctor

Samira Ayurvedic Clinic
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Designed and launched a new healthcare facility, including budgeting, regulatory preparation, and operational setup.
  • Collaborated with local health departments to meet public health and safety compliance standards.
  • Prepared detailed reports and improvement plans based on health regulations and inspection feedback.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Healthcare Administration

Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY
05-2021

Skills

  • Compliance monitoring
  • Due diligence
  • Corrective action plans
  • Healthcare Compliance & Regulatory Analysis
  • HIPAA & Privacy Investigations
  • Data Reporting & Audit Support
  • MS Word, Excel, Power BI, SPSS, Peoplesoft
  • EHR Systems: AdvancedMD, Dentrix, Crelio
  • Policy Development & Documentation
  • Team Collaboration & Cross-functional Projects

Certification

  • Project Management Institute’s PMP (ID: 2974918), Jan 2021 – Present
  • GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (ID: 40748283), Feb 2021 – Present
  • Vaccine Research Participation, CITI Program (ID: 40748287), Feb 2021 – Present

Timeline

Compliance Analyst (Business Operations)

Fortis Health
06.2021 - Current

Operations Manager

East Village Dental Center
07.2020 - 05.2021

Operations Manager

Dr. Man’s DDS
01.2019 - 03.2020

Doctor

Samira Ayurvedic Clinic
01.2016 - 05.2018

Master of Public Administration - Healthcare Administration

Long Island University