Health Care Fraud Intake Officer

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in criminology, criminal justice, computer science, accounting, finance, or related field.
• criminology/criminal justice
• attention to detail
• critical thinking
• confidentiality
• verbal communication
• written communication
• Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• 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 )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level