Analyst, Special Investigative Unit (Must Reside in Louisiana)

Baton Rouge

Friday, 29 May 2026

The Investigator role will conduct high level, investigations of known or suspected acts of healthcare fraud and abuse. This position will routinely handle high profile or highly sensitive matters involving cases with multiple subjects, or intricate healthcare fraud schemes. Conduct state specific investigations for Louisiana for program integrity to prevent payment of aberrant claims submitted to the Medicaid lines of business for payment. Conduct thorough research on subject(s) and related entities. Initiate independently proactive data mining using SIU Tools to identify aberrant billing patterns and early scheme detection. Conduct extensive analysis of claims data to determine aberrancy, pattern, or scheme Research and prepare cases for both clinical and legal review. Collaborate with Medical Directors on clinical issues and medical record questions. Accurately documents all case activity and communications in designated case tracking system. Communicate clinical findings to provider. Adherence to all regulatory requirements. Facilitate case outcomes for the recovery of company and customer monies lost from aberrant billing. Collaborate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies for the investigation and prosecution of healthcare fraud issues. Communicate clearly a high level of FWA knowledge and understanding during interactions with both internal and external stakeholders. Experience in witness testimony; Proficient in testifying for both civil and criminal proceedings. Strong communication skills, both written and oral, are necessary for the development and implementation of professional presentations for internal and external stakeholders regarding healthcare fraud matters and Enterprise approach to FWA - Communicate ideas on efficiency gains; provides input regarding controls for monitoring FWA among the business segments. Required Qualifications. State residency required; must reside in Louisiana 3 years investigative experience in healthcare fraud and abuse matters. Working knowledge of medical coding; CPT, HCPCS, ICD 10 Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced skills in Excel (pivot tables are a must, etc.)Strong analytical ability to view and slice claims data in multiple facets. Self-starter: initiates research that will be vital to an investigation. Proficient in researching information and identifying new resources helpful to all cases. Strong verbal and written communication skills (using correct grammar, spelling, sentence structure, etc.)Ability to travel up to 10% (approx. 2-3 x per year, depending on business needs)Preferred Qualifications. Medicaid/ Medicare investigation experience; knowledge of applicable rules and regulations. Exercises independent judgement; uses available resources and technology in developing evidence, supporting allegations for fraud and abuse. Credentials: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE) or National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (AHFI)Knowledge of Aetna's policies and procedures/ State and Federal requirements (internal applicants)Knowledge and understanding of complex clinical issues. Competent with legal theories of FWA - Customer-Focused. Ability to effectively interact and collaborate with various stakeholders and departments to drive solution. Strong communication and customer service skills. Education. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (3 years of working health care fraud, waste and abuse investigations)Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type. Full time. Pay Range. The typical pay range for this role is:$43,888.00 - $76,500.00

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