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Senior Civil Investigator at USAO - Health Care & Government Fraud Unit

FSA Federal
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026
FSA Federal (FSA) is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Civil Investigator. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the  United States Attorney's Office (USAO), Health Care & Government Fraud Unit (HCGFU). If you are looking for a meaningful, mission driven career, Join FSA!
 
Responsibilities
  • Plan and conduct investigations to develop and/or verify facts of health care fraud cases and complaints, both independently and in consultation with Assistant U.S. Attorneys who handle health care fraud matters. Major duties include:
    • Identifying witnesses and conducting interviews;
    • Reviewing documents, reports, bank records, interview files, computer data, and other produced materials, including patient records and health care billing records;
    • Assisting attorneys in formulating investigative plans to identify facts and issues involved in a case, the applicable theories of law, and the scope of the investigation;
    • Establishing and maintaining an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing information and its sources;
    • Preparing reports and presenting findings orally and in writing to attorneys and other staff.
  • Participate and assist in preparation for settlement negotiations and trial. Major duties include:
    • Compiling, organizing, and indexing evidence;
    • Managing the presentation of exhibits at settlement negotiations and trial, including preparing narrative summaries, charts, tables, graphs, or other visual aids.

Qualifications:

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required. Master's preferred. Additional experience can be substituted for advanced degree requirements
  • Must have the ability to use MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access or other data bases.
  • Must have a working knowledge of research methods involved in the collection and analysis of data.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills are extremely important. Must be able to work and interact professionally and effectively with all levels of staff and public.
  • Must have the ability to meet established deadlines and work as a team player in a professional office.

This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.

Agency Overview

The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) serves as the nation's principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General. The HCGFU engages in civil & criminal enforcement relating to health care fraud matters. In enforcing numerous relevant statutes, the HCGFU pursues cases in many areas, including violations of the False Claims Act and cases against individuals as well as organizations or corporations. 

Benefits Overview

At FSA Federal, we recognize the diverse needs of our employees and strive to provide an excellent package to help meet those needs. Comprehensive benefits are offered with greater choice and flexibility to support your health, work-life balance, and professional growth. A package providing employee only coverage can be built around our basic plans at $0 employee cost for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program. For more information, click here.

Target salary range: $83,720 - $96,280. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Salary : $83,720 - $96,280

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