Engagement: Independent contractor, 1099. Rate range: $75-150/hr engaged OR $5-15K per CARF survey prep. Location: Remote with NC state focus. Reports to: HR Advisory Division Lead.
About The Wilkinson Firm
TWF serves behavioral health, mental health, and human services providers across the Southeast. CARF, HRSA, Medicaid SPA, CMS Conditions of Participation, 42 CFR Part 2 - these are existential for our clients. We need compliance specialists who can walk a CMHC through a CARF survey with clinical credibility.
Who we want
BH compliance specialists with one or more of: former CARF surveyor experience, HRSA program officer background, Medicaid SPA practitioner work, CMS CoP review work, or 5+ years senior compliance at a CMHC/FQHC/IDD agency. CHC, CCS-P, or equivalent credential preferred.
What you would do
CARF survey preparation for client systems
HRSA grantee reporting and compliance review
Medicaid SPA mechanics and state plan amendment work
CMS Conditions of Participation gap analysis
42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality protocol design
Clinical supervision regulatory compliance audits
Engagement structure
$0 retained. $75-150/hr when engaged on client work. $5-15K per CARF survey prep. Annual maintenance retainer available. Referral fee for sourced clients.
How to apply
Send CV, compliance credentials, and one-sentence note on the most complex BH compliance engagement you have completed to with subject "Healthcare Compliance Specialist - NC." Reply within 48 hours.
The Wilkinson Firm is a workforce strategy and staffing firm headquartered across North Carolina and Atlanta, currently in Year 2 of operations. The company operates three divisions: HR Advisory (serving the behavioral health and human services industries), Premium Hospitality and Event Staffing, and an emerging Government Contracting division focused on federal workforce and staffing solutions. TWF serves clients across HHS workforce, VA behavioral health, DoD behavioral health support, and federal hospitality verticals, with three active staffing contracts in delivery and a projected FY26 trajectory of $425-525K in revenue.