Special Investigation Unit Investigator

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Position Purpose: Investigate allegations of potential healthcare fraud and abuse activity. Assist in planning, organizing, and executing claims investigations or audits that identify, evaluate and measure potential healthcare fraud and abuse. Conduct investigations of potential waste, abuse, and fraud Document activity on each case and refer issues to the appropriate party Perform data mining and analysis to detect aberrancies and outliers in claims Develop new queries and reports to detect potential waste, abuse, and fraud Provide case updates on progress of investigations and coordinate with Health Plans on recommendations and further actions and/or resolutions Assist with complex allegations of healthcare fraud Prepare summary and/or detailed reports on investigative findings for referral to Federal and State agencies Complete various special projects and audits Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Criminal Justice, Healthcare, related field or equivalent experience. 1 years of medical claim investigation, medical claim audit, medical claim analysis, or fraud investigation experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Applications, medical coding and terminology preferred. Please note: this is a remote position with high preference on candidates located within the NY area. Pay Range: $52,900.00 - $95,200.00 per year Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Thanks for your interest in Centene and its subsidiary companies. We’re so glad that you’ve decided to fill out an application and take the next step to find your purpose. Also, we’re here to help support you on your candidate journey. Should you need an accommodation, please email recruiting@centene.com. Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programs and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well.