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DMHAS Compliance Policy Advisor

Internal Number: 251210-5731MP-001

Do you have experience in the research, development, planning and review of compliance, legislative and/or regulatory programs?

Join our team as a Compliance Policy Advisor to make an impact and lead with excellence!

THE POSITION

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is now hiring for a DMHAS Compliance Policy Advisor to join their team! The Compliance Policy Advisor serves as a strategic resource within the Executive Office, supporting the Commissioner and senior leadership in ensuring agency-wide adherence to federal, state, and departmental regulations. This role is pivotal in shaping and maintaining a culture of compliance, transparency, and ethical governance across DMHAS.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • FACILITY: DMHAS Office of the Commissioner (OOC)  
  • LOCATION: 410 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 
  • SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, First Shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Hybrid or Onsite: Hybrid scheduling as approved by supervisor 
  • POSITION NUMBER: 112788

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO

  • Engage in proactive tasks to prevent fraud, waste, abuse and/or exploitation within DMHAS and its facilities;
  • Actively ensure that legal, ethical, and professional standards are met and communicated throughout the entire healthcare organization;
  • Ensure patient information remains confidential and secure; and
  • Oversee compliance with the with the State of Connecticut's Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees, which outlines prohibited activities and potential conflicts of interest to prevent public officials and employees from using their positions for personal gain or improperly influencing state actions. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Nine (9) years of professional experience in a healthcare agency with primary responsibility for the research, development, planning and review of compliance, legislative and/or regulatory programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

  • College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor’s degree.
  • A Master's degree in public policy, public administration, public health, health care administration, nursing or a related field or a law degree may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
About State of Connecticut
The State of Connecticut – Executive Branch employs thousands of dedicated professionals, committed to providing a safe and thriving environment for our community, and visitors. As a small state, we have so much to offer – education, employment, culture, travel, nature, history and recreation - each of these opportunities positively impact our citizens and businesses. While Hartford is Connecticut’s state capital and home to many of our agency offices, we are proud to offer positions located throughout the state. Some of our most popular work sites are located in Bridgeport, Enfield, Middletown, New Haven, Torrington, and with a higher demand throughout the Fairfield County. We are seeking to hire employees for locations statewide who find inspiration in our culture and values, specifically: - Committed to making an impact - Serving the public through meaningful work - Seeking limitless opportunities to grow - Enjoy a work/life balance (with competitive benefits) - Interested in diversity and fresh perspectives If you can see yourself contributing to our vision, we encourage you to apply to join us!
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https://govphcareers.astho.org/jobs/21912852/dmhas-compliance-policy-advisor

Date Posted
12/17/2025
Job Reference
21912852
Organization
State of Connecticut
Location
Hartford, CT 06101
Category
Health Evaluator/Consultant
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