Deputy Attorney General - Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

For more than 165 years, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (OAG) has been committed to serving the best interests of the State and all Hoosiers. OAG employees have earned an outstanding reputation for meeting the highest professional standards, providing great service, and demonstrating courageous leadership and commitment to excellence to the people of Indiana. If you share our determination to make Indiana a better place to live and work, we invite you to join over 400 of the very best employees and seek a career with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.

Represents the State of Indiana in the investigation and criminal prosecution of Medicaid provider fraud, drug diversion, and abuse and neglect. This position reports to the Director of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit located in the Castleton area of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all phases of litigation, including all necessary investigation, preparation and filing of pleadings, motions and briefs; coordinates with criminal investigators; appearances at hearings, and if needed in court, conferences, negotiation of settlements, and appeals across the state.
• Provides effective and efficient delivery of legal services at hearings, in court and in administrative hearings, and manages a small but complex caseload.
• Prepares case files for all proceedings, timely documentation of all case activity in accordance with current accepted policies of the office.
• Maintains and improves legal skills by attending seminars, conferences, and timely reading of recent case law, statutes, and applicable journals.
• Maintains a professional and positive relationship with peers, co-workers, outside agencies, board directors and board members, and the public.
• Performs other duties and completes special projects as assigned.

• Admitted to the Indiana Bar.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to relate effectively to both attorneys and non-attorneys.
• Effective oral advocacy skills in both administrative hearings and court.
• Legal research and writing skills, with emphasis on clear, persuasive legal analysis.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload. Strong ability to multi-task.
• Ability to zealously advocate on behalf of the state at all aspects of a case.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Preferably candidate will have prosecution experience.
• Be able to travel to all points of the state for court hearings.  
• Prior criminal prosecution experience is preferred.  

*Pay commensurate with experience
Travel required. 

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is an Equal Opportunity Employer.