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STARTING IN THE $50'S (COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE) The Office of the Attorney General Department of Law Medicaid Fraud Division - Civil Investigations The mission of the Department of Law is to ...

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STARTING IN THE $50'S (COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE) The Office of the Attorney General Department of Law Medicaid Fraud Division - Civil Investigations The mission of the Department of Law is to ...

$70/hr

... Attorney General. The position filled through this announcement will serve in the Investigations section of our Medicaid Fraud Division. Duties & Responsibilities -Investigators conduct health care ...

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Investigator - Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

Missouri Attorney General

Jefferson City, MO • On-site

$51K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Missouri Department Of Conservation rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

799th of 844 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Investigator
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit ~ Jefferson City

The Office of Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has an opening for an Investigator. The MFCU is an interdisciplinary team dedicated to protecting vulnerable individuals and safeguarding Medicaid's finite resources.

The MFCU utilizes a team-based approach to uncover abuse and neglect of Medicaid recipients and complex financial fraud committed by healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, physicians, dentists, nurses, and other Medicaid providers. The MFCU holds offenders accountable through criminal prosecution and civil litigation. Investigations often involve multi-agency coordination, detailed document analysis, and preparation for prosecution.

The Investigator's primary duties include conducting interviews, obtaining and analyzing Medicaid claims, reviewing healthcare provider documentation, preparing detailed investigative reports and exhibits, maintaining investigative case files, testifying in court, interfacing with other law enforcement and government agencies, collecting and analyzing evidence, conducting interviews, preparing reports and exhibits to include testimony in courts, and collecting evidence for possible use in civil or criminal proceedings.

Qualified applicants must:

  • Have good analytical and research skills and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience;
  • Write clearly and informatively;
  • Read and interpret written information;
  • Maintain confidentiality, strategically plan, prioritize, organize effectively, communicate effectively in writing and orally, and exercise independent judgment;
  • Work independently or as part of a team;
  • Review and evaluate allegations of fraud, or abuse/neglect of Medicaid recipients; and
  • Assist attorneys in case preparation and testify at grand jury and trial as needed.

Teamwork skills are essential to success. The Investigator is part of a team and will be expected to work closely with other investigators and attorneys.

Travel throughout Missouri is required.

Experience using Word and Excel is preferred.

Experience in investigations or audits of health care providers, forensic accounting, or white-collar crime investigations is preferred.

Salary range $51,000-$55,000. Apply online or send resume to: Personnel, Missouri Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 899, Jefferson City, MO 65102. This position is open until filled. www.ago.mo.gov. EOE.


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The Attorney General serves as the chief legal officer of the State of Missouri as mandated by our Constitution. The Attorney General is elected by Missouri voters, serves a four-year term, and is not subject to constitutional term limits. The Attorney General’s Office represents and provides legal advice to most state agencies; defends challenges to the validity of state laws; enforces civil law, including consumer protection and environmental laws; defends the State’s interest in civil actions, including bankruptcies, workers’ compensation claims, professional licensing cases, and habeas corpus actions filed by state and federal inmates; and serves as a special prosecutor in criminal cases when appointed. In addition, the Office handles all appeals statewide from felony convictions. The Attorney General’s Office brings and defends lawsuits on behalf of the State and prepares formal legal opinions requested by State officers, legislators, or county attorneys on issues of law. The Office represents the State in litigation at all levels ranging from a variety of administrative tribunals to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Office also includes an Office of Solicitor General, who represents the interests of the state in appellate and national matters.

Industry

Public administration

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Jefferson City, MO, US

Year founded

1865