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Legislative Auditor: TennCare

Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026
Legislative Auditor: TennCare

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Join us in our mission to make government work better.

Role Snapshot

The Legislative Auditor in the Division of Health Provider Review plays an important role in supporting accountability and transparency within TennCare, Tennessee’s Medicaid program. This position performs examinations and desk reviews of participating providers to ensure accuracy, compliance, and the appropriate use of state and federal resources.

Why You'll Love This Job

  • Meaningful work that impacts communities across Tennessee
  • Flexible schedules and a standard 37.5-hour workweek
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Comprehensive benefits and work-life balance

What You'll Do

  • Conduct examinations and desk reviews of TennCare provider financial and statistical data to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Analyze cost reports, claims data, and supporting documentation for providers participating in the TennCare program
  • Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported working papers that meet auditing standards and best practices
  • Assist with development of tools to organize, track, and analyze information
  • Perform data analysis to identify trends, inconsistencies, and issues that support audit conclusions and findings
  • Communicate results and relevant information clearly to internal leadership, TennCare, and other stakeholders
  • Collaborate with team members and support special projects such as rate computation and analysis, provider cost settlements, and reviews of Managed Care Contractors

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with at least 24 semester hours in accounting
  • Ability to learn quickly, pay close attention to detail, think critically, problem solve, and produce high-quality work
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Good judgment and professionalism in interactions with auditees and coworkers

Preferred:

  • Completed coursework or experience in data analytics
  • Progress toward or interest in obtaining the CPA license (30 semester hours in accounting), which is strongly encouraged for advancement

Logistics

  • Travel: Seasonal travel may be required. Overnight stays are generally limited to Monday–Wednesday evenings based on auditee availability
  • Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits, including annual and sick leave, insurance plans, pension, 401(k), college fee waivers, and flexible schedules

About The Office

The Office of the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury audits state and local government entities and oversees financial and administrative management of state government. We are nationally recognized for professionalism and accountability and consistently rank as a Top Workplace. Learn more at www.comptroller.tn.gov

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fair and equal employment opportunities and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, veteran status, or any category protected by law.

NOTICE

This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered for this

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