Medicaid Fraud Intake Officer-AG

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is currently seeking a motivated individual for a Medicaid Fraud Intake Officer position in the Health Care Fraud Section. The successful candidate will receive complaints of Medicaid fraud, patient abuse and/or neglect and collect preliminary data concerning allegations, suspects, victims and facilities. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The headquarter location is our Columbus Office.

The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

-Receives incoming complaints of Medicaid provider fraud, patient abuse and neglect, the misappropriation of care facility resident funds/property, and related crimes, via telephone, mail, electronic mail, and website

-Provides information and assistance to consumers, government officials, law enforcement agencies, and the general public

-Collects preliminary data regarding complaints, and resolves, refers, or memorializes complaints

-Performs preliminary research and data analysis regarding complaints

-Corresponds with regulatory, administrative and law enforcement agencies

-May serve as an Evidence Custodian. An Evidence Custodian performs administrative and manual work related to the acceptance, preservation, safeguarding, and disposition of evidentiary property in accordance with law and office policy and procedures

-May provide assistance in a support role for search warrants in conjunction with law enforcement officers

-Performs related clerical tasks.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in criminology, criminal justice, computer science, accounting, finance, or related field.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above

Job Skills: criminology/criminal justice, attention to detail, critical thinking, confidentiality, verbal communication, written communication