Investigator

US Office of Inspector General; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, Office of Investigations, Special Investigations Branch.

Term Appointment for three years.

Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements, including education, and any selective placement factors described below within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Qualifications

• GS-13 level requires 1 year specialized experience equivalent to GS-12.
• Serve as team leader on sensitive investigations involving fraud, waste and abuse in Medicaid/Medicare.
• Analyze and interpret federal, state and local regulations for investigations.
• Plan and conduct training and outreach related to program areas and investigative activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations on sensitive civil and administrative cases.
• Coordinate internal and external training and outreach activities.
• Contribute to investigative reporting procedures and documentation.

Skills

Team leadership

Investigative reporting

Regulatory analysis

Fraud investigations

Training

Outreach

Job description

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, Office of Investigations, Special Investigations Branch.

Resumes must be no more than 2-pages in length.

Term Appointment for three years.

Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements, including education, and any selective placement factors described below within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Education used as part of an application package will only be considered if complete transcripts are submitted and must be from an accredited institution as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. To see if your institution is accredited, please follow this link: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx

Applicants MUST meet the below requirements for the GS-13 grade level. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate: Serve as team leader on sensitive civil, and administrative investigation cases relating to fraud, waste and abuse of Medicaid and Medicare programs; and participates in investigative reporting procedures, conducting research, analyzing and interpreting federal, state and local regulations and information; and identifies, plans, coordinates, and conducts extensive internal and external training and outreach relative to program areas and investigative activities.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume should include the dates of all qualifying experience (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours worked/volunteered per week.