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Investigator - Medicaid Fraud Division

State of Minnesota • Saint Paul, MN • 2h ago

Working Title: Investigator - Medicaid Fraud Division

Job Class: Legal Assistant 7 Attorney General

Agency: Attorney General's Office

Job ID : 92851

Location : St. Paul

Telework Eligible : Yes, hybrid

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 03/16/2026

Closing Date : 03/30/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Attorney General's Office / Attorney General-Excluded Oth

Division/Unit : Attorney Gen. / Medicaid Fraud Investigators

Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : Yes - Up to 25% of the time

Legal Assistant 5 Attorney General Salary Range: $27.30 - $40.71 / hourly; $57,002 - $85,002 / annually

Legal Assistant 6 Attorney General Salary Range: $30.65 - $45.50 / hourly; $63,997 - $95,004 / annually

Legal Assistant 7 Attorney General Salary Range: $35.92 - $57.95 / hourly; $75,000 - $120,999 / annually

Classified Status : Unclassified

Bargaining Unit/Union : 221 - Excluded All Others/Unrep

FLSA Status : Nonexempt

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : No

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

The Office's Medicaid Fraud Division is currently seeking an Investigator with the skills and drive to uncover, investigate, and stop fraudulent claims made to taxpayer-funded public health insurance programs. This Investigator makes a difference in the lives of vulnerable people and contributes to the economic well-being of Minnesotans and our state.

Investigators conduct criminal investigations into health care providers suspected of defrauding the Minnesota Medicaid program. The investigator reviews complaints against public health care providers; evaluates and analyzes claims data, medical records, and financial records; conducts research and surveillance; interviews victims, witnesses, and targets of investigations; participates in the execution of search warrants; drafts reports summarizing investigative findings; and works with attorneys to prepare cases for prosecution. Investigators are required to testify about their findings at criminal jury trials.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment (combination of in-office work and telework).

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, accounting, healthcare administration, or a related field OR 4 years of demonstrable similar experience

Ability to perform assigned job responsibilities with a high level of professionalism

Proven ability to show excellent judgement, character, and work ethic

Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office

Familiarity with legal procedures, rules of evidence, and/or investigative procedures

Demonstrated skill in:

Research and writing

Critical thinking

Communication

To be considered at the Legal Assistant 6 level (LA6), candidates must have at least 5 years of directly related experience. To be considered at the Legal Assistant 7 level (LA7), candidates must have at least 10 years of directly related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or other relevant language for Minnesota

Education or experience in one of the following fields: Accounting or finance; economics or statistics; criminal justice, law enforcement, or investigations; healthcare or nursing

Physical Requirements

Ability to move and transport such articles as files, laptop computer and resource materials weighing up to 20 pounds

Additional Requirements

It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background check prior to employment. This background check may consist of the following components:

Conflict of Interest Review

Criminal History Check

Education / License Verification

Employment Reference / Records Check

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