LAW ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATOR II

$56,238 - $56,238/Yr

State of Florida - Miami, FL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Miami, FL

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Law Enforcement Investigator II position is part of the Office of the Attorney General within the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in Miami, Florida. This role requires a state-certified law enforcement officer responsible for investigating Medicaid fraud, false claims, and potential abuse or neglect of patients in healthcare facilities. The investigator will conduct independent investigations, gather evidence, make arrests, and prepare reports for judicial proceedings, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent investigations of alleged Medicaid fraud and patient abuse.
• Examine accounts and records of healthcare providers participating in the Medicaid program.
• Subpoena witnesses and materials as needed for investigations.
• Make arrests and serve search warrants when applicable.
• Collect and analyze evidence related to investigations.
• Conduct interviews with witnesses and potential violators.
• Prepare detailed reports and exhibits for court testimony.
• Safeguard the privacy rights of individuals in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

• Must be at least 19 years of age (or 18 for correctional officers).
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving perjury or false statements.
• Must have processed fingerprints on file with the employing agency.
• Must pass a physical examination by a licensed medical professional.
• Must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation.
• Must complete a commission-approved basic recruit training program unless exempt.
• Must achieve an acceptable score on the officer certification examination.
• Must comply with continuing training or education requirements.

Nice-to-haves

• Healthcare fraud investigative experience in a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
• Five years of sworn law enforcement experience.
• Five years of experience conducting healthcare fraud investigations.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance