Special Investigation Unit Investigator

Centene Corporation

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About The Position

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. We are currently hiring for multiple positions. Candidates for these role must reside in one of the following states: CA, HI, IL, NE, and OH. Position Purpose: Investigate allegations of potential healthcare fraud and abuse activity. Assist in planning, organizing, and executing claims investigations or audits that identify, evaluate and measure potential healthcare fraud and abuse. Conduct investigations of potential waste, abuse, and fraud Document activity on each case and refer issues to the appropriate party Perform data mining and analysis to detect aberrancies and outliers in claims Develop new queries and reports to detect potential waste, abuse, and fraud Provide case updates on progress of investigations and coordinate with Health Plans on recommendations and further actions and/or resolutions Assist with complex allegations of healthcare fraud Prepare summary and/or detailed reports on investigative findings for referral to Federal and State agencies Complete various special projects and audits Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Criminal Justice, Healthcare, related field or equivalent experience.
1+ years of medical claim investigation, medical claim audit, medical claim analysis, or fraud investigation experience.

Responsibilities

Investigate allegations of potential healthcare fraud and abuse activity.
Assist in planning, organizing, and executing claims investigations or audits that identify, evaluate and measure potential healthcare fraud and abuse.
Conduct investigations of potential waste, abuse, and fraud
Document activity on each case and refer issues to the appropriate party
Perform data mining and analysis to detect aberrancies and outliers in claims
Develop new queries and reports to detect potential waste, abuse, and fraud
Provide case updates on progress of investigations and coordinate with Health Plans on recommendations and further actions and/or resolutions
Assist with complex allegations of healthcare fraud
Prepare summary and/or detailed reports on investigative findings for referral to Federal and State agencies
Complete various special projects and audits
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards