Full Time Investigator

Department of JusticeSalary Range:$5,193 - $7,968Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:*Investigator 3 - Civil Enforcement Division (Portland)Job Description:The Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) - Civil Enforcement Division is seeking a Referral Investigator (Investigator 3) interested in joining our team. Our employees are currently working hybrid work schedules as business needs allow. Health care fraud enforcement is a national priority. The Medicaid Fraud Unit of our Civil Enforcement Division investigates and prosecutes fraud by Medicaid providers and allegations of abuse/neglect and financial exploitation of residents in long term care facilities. If selected, you will join DOJ as part of a dynamic, high-achieving, multi-disciplinary team charged with investigating and prosecuting health care fraud state-wide.medical records, Medicaid claims data, and social service, financial, records and legal records) from referral sources.Research Medicaid policies and programs.Present investigative findings on referrals describing policy, financial, medical, and legal aspects of the case. Include recommendations, with appropriate justification, for criminal or civil action, or for referral to appropriate administrative agency.Coordinate with social service agencies and local/state/federal law enforcement entities about referrals.Public outreach and education about the Medicaid Fraud Unit.REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Research suggests that women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they are confident they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. We strongly encourage all interested individuals to apply, and allow us to evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that you demonstrate, using an intentional equity lens.Four years of recent (within last ten years) full-time investigative experience which included: 1.) locating and interviewing witnesses to verify or disprove claims of suspected law violations; and writing investigation reports sufficient for use at administrative hearings or in court. Examples of qualifying investigation experience are in areas such as law enforcement investigation, insurance investigation, investigative trial support, or financial fraud investigation.willing and able to travel as needed (i.e., Experience writing interview and investigative reportsExperience testifying in administrative, civil, or criminal proceedings.Experience reviewing and analyzing financial records.Expert-level in Microsoft Excel, and experience reviewing and analyzing data a plus!WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU Work/life balance to include 11 paid holidays a year, vacation, sick leave, personal business leave, and a competitive benefits package. Permanent, full-time employment in Portland, Oregon.Opportunity to expand your government auditing and data analysis skills.Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.Pension and retirement programs.Endless peer and management support, and representation by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).APPLICATION PROCESSCandidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Department of Justice is an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, veteran, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability, and is committed to workplace diversity.Click "Apply" and complete the online application and all supplemental questions.Drag and drop your resume into Workday when prompted to upload your resume. If you are concerned that one or both required documents didn't attach to your application, if you need an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), have questions, or need assistance with the application process, please contact doj.Any materials emailed will be associated on your behalf if received before the posting deadline.Login to Workday using your state-issued login and apply via the Jobs Hub Worklet located on your home page. Using a private account disrupts the hiring process for all internal candidates. For additional information regarding working for the Department of Justice and application assistance, click HERE.Portland | DOJ | LegalType: Full time