Fraud Examiner

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Fraud Examiner analyzing healthcare claims and financial data for Healthfirst’s Special Investigations Unit. Supporting referrals, audits, restricted-recipient processes, and Fraud, Waste and Abuse investigations.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to SIU investigators through preliminary investigative tasks and data analysis
  • Synthesize, analyze, and process healthcare claims data and financial information in Excel
  • Create tables and pivot tables for internal review and reporting
  • Maintain an Agency Referral Log of incoming agency requests for information
  • Obtain information in response to RFIs for legal department approval
  • Monitor the Restricted Recipient Program by notifying departments of incoming informational packets
  • Mail Restricted Recipient Program information to members
  • Coordinate member and provider packets for members restricted by the Member Review and Restriction Committee
  • Monitor internal mailboxes for investigative inquiries
  • Assist investigators with interviews, information review, and determining further investigative steps
  • Attend Marketing Incidents Committee meetings, manage notes and minutes, and update the Marketing Log with decisions and directives
  • Assist SIU colleagues with Fraud, Waste and Abuse issues and problem solving
  • Perform additional duties, including minor administrative tasks supporting the department

Requirements:

  • AA/AS degree from an accredited institution
  • Intermediate Word and Outlook skills
  • Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and basic formulas
  • Data analysis experience
  • Prior experience in either insurance claims investigation/audit or other professional investigations
  • Critical thinking, analytical skills and teamwork experience
  • Good oral and written communication skills, including an ability to summarize data analysis and contribute to investigative reports
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
  • Preferred: Experience with Tableau and/or SAS
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid and/or healthcare claims data
  • Preferred: Knowledge of medical claims processing and investigations and ability to read medical records
  • Preferred: Knowledge of applicable fraud statutes, regulations, CMS guidelines, and Federal and State insurance reporting requirements
  • Preferred: Spanish or other language proficiency

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Life insurance
  • 401k contributions
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package