About this role
Senior Civil Health Care Fraud Investigator Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Litigation Support
CGS is seeking a Senior Civil Health Care Fraud Investigator to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency in Harrisburg, PA. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in fraud investigations while supporting a federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Job Description:
Supports the planning and conduction of investigations Assists Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in the investigation of matters in conjunction with federal agents, to determine whether there have been violations of Federal Statutes, e.g., False Claims Act, Stark Law, and Anti-Kickback Act. Works and regularly communicates with AUSAs to identify possible violations or causes of action, determines proof required to assist in affixing legal responsibility, and devises methods for obtaining, preserving, and presenting such evidence Decides upon the most effective methods for planning, scheduling, and conducting investigations, and identifies required resources. Recommends methods for conducting investigations, including interviews, subpoenas, and depositions. Secures participation of appropriate law enforcement agents in execution of these investigative methods Identifies and presents AUSAs with potential investigations through review of the news, databases, and regular communications with representatives of Government agencies and private industry. Contacts federal, state, and local officials, as well as business representatives, to gather information, documents, and statements on current or potential investigations, as well as coordinate investigative activities. Assists AUSAs with the identification, locating, and interviewing of witnesses. Conducts surveillance of suspects with appropriate law enforcement agencies. Communicates with counsel of subjects and witnesses Prepares appropriate memos and reports on contacts, interviews, and surveillance Examines, analyzes, presents, and secures evidence such as documents, emails, policies, text messages, payrolls, financial statements, billing statements, invoices, correspondence, computer data, and other records pertaining to the transactions, events, or allegations under investigation. Research and reviews laws, rules, regulations, and policies to determine whether health care billings were improper. Identifies and interviews any relevant Governmental or business representative pertaining to the propriety of the billings Traces funds derived from fraud and identifies assets of subjects Confirms authenticity of documents, corroborates witness statements, and otherwise builds proof necessary for successful litigation Arranges for the integrity of evidence through secure storage, preservation, organization, and indexing of voluminous physical and electronic evidence. Regularly updates AUSAs on status of case. Prepares interim and final reports on progress of investigations for use by AUSAs and supervisory attorneys. Includes significant findings and conclusions, recommendations for additional investigative actions, and candid assessments of strengths and weaknesses of witnesses, documentary evidence, and other aspects of case Assists AUSAs with preparation for litigation and trial Provides analytical advice and assistance with compiling documents and physical evidence, and creating charts, graphs, videotapes, and other audio-visual materials for use by AUSAs in motions and at trial Provides advice to AUSA on selection of witnesses and ensures their attendance through subpoena or otherwise.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, accounting, finance or related field. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in any combination of law enforcement, criminal justice experience, and health care fraud investigation. Experience testifying in court matters Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation
Preferred: - CPA Certification - Experience working with a federal or state law enforcement entity
Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients’ specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past nine years we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: - Health, Dental, and Vision - Life Insurance - 401k - Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) - Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ