Ardelle Associates · 2 weeks ago
Healthcare Fraud Investigator
Ardelle Associates is a veteran-owned company providing Consulting and Support Services to government agencies. They are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Fraud Investigator to support the Department of Justice in Raleigh, NC, focusing on investigating health care fraud cases, analyzing documents, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies.
Responsibilities
Develop an understanding of applicable federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and guidance to the extent necessary to make sound decisions on the direction and scope of investigations
Analyze publicly available materials, governmental databases, and other such sources to identify possible violations of federal law. Conduct preliminary investigations to confirm such violations
Assist in the investigation of affirmative cases being handled by Assistant United States Attorneys, including the following: Identifying witnesses, Helping to create and implement an investigative plan, to develop strategy, and to provide direction to investigators from client agencies, Drafting and monitoring subpoenas and other document requests and demands, Reviewing and analyzing documents, Conducting interviews, Producing well written interview reports, spreadsheets, status reports, recommendations, assessments, and other analyses, Utilizing forensic services to obtain and analyze evidence, Coordinating and participating in surveillance, Securing, organizing, and preserving evidence, Building and presenting proof necessary for successful affirmative cases
Obtain and analyze financial records and information regarding assets and ability to pay of subjects under investigation utilizing electronic databases, publicly available sources, interviews, and other investigative tools
Identify and develop human sources that may provide information regarding violations of federal law and assist in the investigations of such violations
Build and maintain excellent relationships with state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies in Michigan and neighboring jurisdictions involved in the investigation of violations of federal laws or fraud on federal programs, including participation in task forces
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher in law enforcement/criminal justice (or another relevant field)
Reside within 50 miles of the USAO Detroit Office
At least five years of demonstrated ability in a similar position
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Valid driver's license and dependable vehicle
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation
Ability to make responsible decisions on short notice and adapt to unexpected developments
Preferred
Law enforcement or related investigative experience
Working knowledge of health care fraud enforcement, including the relationships between federal and state law enforcement, administrative partners, and Contractors
Proficient in the use of electronic document review platforms such as Relativity, Everlaw Eclipse, or other similar platforms
Experience demonstrating the following capabilities: Make contacts, maintain effective work relationships, and gain the confidence of others, including investigators from a variety of law enforcement agencies
Develop source information, prepare for, and conduct thorough witness interviews, and prepare reliable, well-written documentation of interviews
Plan and conduct complex investigations in an expeditious manner with a minimal amount of direction/control
Obtain information and develop evidence by observation, interviews, and examining and analyzing records
Independently develop investigations by, among other things, recommending additional records and investigative steps
Review, understand and analyze financial, billing, and other reporting information and materials
Communicate both orally and in writing in a clear, concise, and logical manner, including preparing graphical representations of findings and conclusions for use as exhibits and testifying in court
Analyze and objectively evaluate relevant facts and documentary evidence to arrive at sound conclusions
Develop, obtain, analyze, organize, and preserve relevant evidence for trial purposes
Confidential security clearance
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company
Ardelle Associates
Ardelle provides consulting and support services for both commercial clients and the government.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase