Audit/Investigation Coordinator II
Job Summary
Performs in-depth evaluation and makes field level judgments related to complaints and investigative leads of potential fraud investigations (e.g. Medicare and/or Medicaid) that meet established criteria for referral to the appropriate agency(ies) for administrative action or law enforcement.
Essential Functions
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Reviews complaint data including allegations, subjects of the complaint, and facts of the complaint to ensure case tracking system is correctly populated and updated per pre-established timeframes.
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Maintains data records in the case tracking systems to ensure timely processing of cases.
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Screens incoming fraud leads by extracting information from sites related to the subject(s), utilizing a variety of resources and systems to capture the scope of fraud, and evaluating relevant legislation to draft a case file that is comprehensive and accurate.
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Confers with complainants and beneficiaries, as needed, to obtain clarification regarding complaints and to verify services to assist in drafting contact reports.
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Operates systems to obtain claims, enrollment, and provider/beneficiary information.
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Prepares intake investigation report, collecting all relevant facts, risks, and leads to recommend investigations to Lead Investigator.
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Processes requests for information (RFIs), as needed, to various contractors, reviews information upon receipt, and incorporates findings into audit/investigation file to ensure thorough audit/investigation files are delivered.
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Recommends opportunities to improve fraud audit/investigation processes and procedures ensuring industry best practices are being followed.
Education
Minimum High School Diploma or GED required
Work Experience
2 - 4 years of experience required; 5 - 7 years preferred
Company Information
Qlarant is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Qlarant is a drug-free workplace.