Division : Criminal Justice
Section : Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Location: Tucker
Job Opening Date: 08/13/2012
Job Closing Date: 08/31/2012
Salary: SALARY IS COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE Annual
Duties & Responsibilities
The primary duties of an attorney in the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit include: (1) to participate as a member of multidisciplinary teams (lawyer, auditor, investigator, nurse investigator, analyst) in investigating alleged cases of fraud and abuse by providers in the Georgia Medicaid program, and cases of alleged abuse or neglect of patients in long term care and nursing home facilities; (2) to indict and prosecute cases of Medicaid fraud and patient abuse; and (3) to represent the State of Georgia in civil cases brought under the Georgia False Medicaid Claims Act. POSITION IS LOCATED IN TUCKER / NORTHLAKE AREA.
Minimum Training & Experience
Member of the Georgia Bar AND graduation from an accredited law school. Preference will be given to applicants with 4 or more years of prosecution experience.
Additional Information
A criminal background check is completed on all candidates; employment is also contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of the background investigation. Along with your resume, applicants are required to complete and submit a DEPARTMENT OF LAW application & waiver, which can be found here. Please mail your completed application to: the address below, Attn: WK Brown, Director of Human Resources. Selection of candidates is based on the preferred qualifications needed by the position. Please submit two (2) writing samples along with copies of your official undergraduate and law school transcripts. You may submit the application & writing samples with the transcripts to follow. Candidates that are not interviewed will have their application information held in the Applicant Pool and considered for future vacancies with the Department. SALARY IS COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE. POSITION is OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
All qualified and interested applicants should submit a resume and a Department of Law application to:
Human Resources Director
Department of Law
40 Capitol Square S.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
You May call 404-656-3305 to request an application be sent to you
The Office of THE ATTORNEY GENERAL does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or services
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE OR CALL
Human Resources * 40 Capitol Square * Atlanta, GA. 30334
(404) 656-3305
If you wish to obtain a copy of this in an alternate form, please call:
(404) 657-7313(V.), (404) 657-9993(TDD)