Medicaid Fraud Investigator (Forensic Accounting)

Office of the Indiana Attorney General; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Investigator in Hobart, Indiana. You will investigate provider fraud under the supervision of the Supervising Deputy Attorney General, obtain bank/medical records, interview witnesses, and collaborate with prosecutors to prepare cases for court.

Preferred candidates have forensic accounting or white-collar investigation experience, strong report writing, and knowledge of healthcare billing practices.

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in Accounting or related fields, or four years law enforcement investigative experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of state and federal laws and court proceedings.
• Ability to write detailed, accurate and legible reports.
• Ability to organize and set priorities, work independently, stay on task.

Responsibilities

• Investigate provider fraud under direction of Supervising Deputy Attorney General.
• Obtain documents such as bank records, medical records, patient files and other evidence for judicial proceedings.
• Research billing patterns and develop schedules of provider billing activities.
• Locate, interview witnesses, suspects and possible expert witnesses; conduct surveillance.
• Prepare investigation reports and present findings to prosecutors; assist in preparing the case for court.
• Travel as needed, including long trips for investigations and document collection.
• Possess a valid Indiana driver’s license and travel to various locations within Indiana.

Skills

Forensic accounting

White-collar investigations

Investigative reporting

Documentation

Education

Accounting degree or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Investigator in Hobart, Indiana. You will investigate provider fraud under the supervision of the Supervising Deputy Attorney General, obtain bank/medical records, interview witnesses, and collaborate with prosecutors to prepare cases for court.

Preferred candidates have forensic accounting or white-collar investigation experience, strong report writing, and knowledge of healthcare billing practices.