Open To Work
SABRINA LYNNE BUTLER
Citrus Heights
Summary
Dynamic Senior Director with extensive experience at Crestwood Behavioral Health, excelling in regulatory compliance and auditing. Proven track record in policy adherence and operational leadership, driving efficiency and accuracy in health information privacy. Adept at stakeholder engagement and team leadership, fostering a culture of compliance across multiple states.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Director Ethics & Compliance Services, Privacy Officer
Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and executed privacy policies and procedures at Crestwood Campuses, ensuring compliance with health information privacy laws and enhancing awareness of privacy standards.
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance mental health services across multiple facilities.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop comprehensive care programs and policies.
- Mentored senior management teams to improve operational efficiency and patient care.
Director, Compliance Officer California, Oregon & Washington State
Optum – Optum Care Delivery
11.2022 - 07.2025
- Active leader in Senior Leadership Team for California, Oregon and Washington with the VP and Chief Compliance Officer tasked with carrying out an effective regulatory compliance program.
- Oversaw compliance and regulatory adherence for 282 clinics and 12 ambulatory surgery centers across three states.
- Establish and implement standard policies, procedures, processes and establish practices across Optum Care Delivery to promote compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Conducted risk assessments, reported findings to Compliance Committee, and engaged in investigations and compliance functions across three states.
- Develops and executes strategies for function and discipline that span large business units or multiple markets and sites.
- Directs and leads operations or others to resolve business problems that affect multiple functions or disciplines.
- Responded to reported compliance issues and developed corrective actions.
- Collaborate with internal and external business partners to help develop and implement effective fraud and abuse detection programs.
- Promoted compliant documentation and revenue practices, enhancing accuracy and consistency with federal and state reimbursement regulations and standards.
- Analyzed compliance auditing and monitoring activities to create data trend models for effective system-wide reporting and risk assessment.
- Directly coordinate efforts for quantifying compliance effectiveness metrics and measurements.
- Enforce and maintain knowledge of applicable data privacy laws and regulations.
- Develop and partner with Privacy department to ensure the implementation and enforcement of privacy program.
Manager, Health Care Consulting Group
Moss Adams, LLP
Sacramento
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Supported Health Care Consulting group with specialized expertise in areas crucial for effective operations of health care organizations.
- Conducted compliance and regulatory program assessments, investigations, audits, coding validations, and chart reviews to enhance revenue cycle integrity for hospital systems.
- Consulted and advised Indian Health Services and Sovereign Tribes nationwide on health care operations and compliance.
- National consulting speaker providing resource and guidance on Revenue Cycle, Billing and Coding Risk, Auditing & Monitoring across the country.
- Engaged with regulatory agencies to support coding and billing audit functions for risk.
- Collaborated with legal team to review case materials and provide defense support.
- Sacramento, CA
Manager, Compliance Auditing and Monitoring
Sutter Health (SH) Ethics and Compliance Services
Sacramento
10.2014 - 01.2021
- Coordinated implementation and monitoring of Ethics and Compliance Program to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
- Developed systems, tools, and techniques for compliance auditing, monitoring, investigating, and reporting across the Health System affiliate setting.
- Partnered with the VP and Chief Compliance Officer and Director in carrying out respective roles; oversaw legal, regulatory and internal policy compliance.
- Analyzed and compiled compliance auditing and monitoring activities into data trend models for system-wide effective reporting and risk assessment.
- Oversaw coordination of compliance effectiveness metrics to assess and improve program performance.
- Provided knowledge and support in clinical documentation standards, regulatory compliance, third-party payer requirements, and auditing/monitoring standards and practices.
- Functioned as communication liaison concerning compliance matters between Ethics and Compliance Services, the Executive Compliance Committee, the Health System affiliates and medical staff, and Regional Audit Committees.
- Sacramento, CA
Senior Compliance Auditor
Sutter Health Ethics and Compliance Services
Sacramento
07.2012 - 10.2014
- Coordinated implementation and monitoring of Ethics and Compliance Program, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Developed systems, tools, and techniques for compliance auditing, monitoring, investigating, and reporting across the Health System affiliate setting.
- Partnered with the VP and Chief Compliance Officer and Director in carrying out respective roles; oversaw legal, regulatory and internal policy compliance.
- Provided knowledge and support in clinical documentation standards, regulatory compliance, third-party payer requirements, and auditing/monitoring standards and practices.
- Analyzed and reported outcomes of Ethics and Compliance initiatives for Health System affiliates, enhancing program effectiveness.
- Promoted compliant documentation and revenue practices, driving efficiency, accuracy, and consistency with federal and state reimbursement regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Analyzed and compiled compliance auditing and monitoring activities into data trend models for system-wide effective reporting and risk assessment.
- Oversaw coordination of compliance effectiveness metrics, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Functioned as communication liaison concerning compliance matters between Ethics and Compliance Services, the Executive Compliance Committee, the Health System affiliates and medical staff, and Regional Audit Committees.
- Implemented and established project objectives and scope, developed and complied with project budgets and timelines, coordinated engagement team, wrote reports, ensured quality of project deliverables, and facilitated effective communications and coordination with client management.
Manager, Auditing Compliance
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation
Lafayette
05.2009 - 07.2012
- Led partnership on Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) coding and billing oversight program to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Focused on minimizing risk to the Foundation through the execution of independent assurance and consulting services covering operational, financial, and regulatory processes.
- Executed internal corporate audits and physician education initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Developed and implemented policy and documentation guidelines.
- Coordinated engagement teams, wrote reports, and ensured quality of project deliverables.
- Created and delivered training materials and sessions to enhance understanding of compliance standards.
- Trained coder on billing policy and regulatory compliance, audit initiatives, internal process improvement, Medicare regulations and National Coding initiatives.
- Executed responsibilities in Lafayette, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Health Care Administration and Psychology
Ashford University
Clinton, IASkills
- Regulatory compliance
- Compliance auditing
- Financial compliance
- Auditing and monitoring
- Policy adherence
- Data analysis
- Research and planning
- Operational leadership
- Budget management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team leadership
- Talent development
- Communication proficiency
Certification
- Certified in Health Care Compliance (CHC), Compliance Certification Board, Health Care Compliance Association
- Certified in Health Care Privacy (CHPC), Compliance Certification Board, Health Care Compliance Association
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC), American Academy of Professional Coders
- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC), American Academy of Professional Coders
- Certified Health Care Chart Auditor and Education (CHCA), National Health Care Auditor and Educator
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Senior Director Ethics & Compliance Services, Privacy Officer
Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc
08.2025 - Current
Director, Compliance Officer California, Oregon & Washington State
Optum – Optum Care Delivery
11.2022 - 07.2025
Manager, Health Care Consulting Group
Moss Adams, LLP
01.2021 - 11.2022
Manager, Compliance Auditing and Monitoring
Sutter Health (SH) Ethics and Compliance Services
10.2014 - 01.2021
Senior Compliance Auditor
Sutter Health Ethics and Compliance Services
07.2012 - 10.2014
Manager, Auditing Compliance
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation
05.2009 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Health Care Administration and Psychology
Ashford University