Complnc Specialist 1

Job Title: Compliance Investigator

Closing Date/Time: Sun. 04/07/24 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Salary: $41,268.09 - $58,547.06 Annually

Job Type: Full Time Salaried

Location: West Tower, 200 Piedmont Ave. SE Atlanta, Georgia

Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid

Division/Section: Inspector General

Pay Grade: L

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Who we are. We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

• Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
• Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
• Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
• Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

As a Compliance Investigator within the Office of Inspector General at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.
Applicant preferably living in one of the following counties: Chatham, Bryan, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Bulloch, Evans or Tombs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas.
• Assists in developing and administering policies, procedures, and plans.
• Assists in preparing comprehensive and detailed reports of investigation.
• Conducts investigations to ascertain facts and obtain evidence on alleged violations and misconduct; interviews witnesses and obtains statements.
• Monitors compliance with terms of licensure.
• Compiles and prepares summary reports, maintains case files and documentation of case resolutions, and tracking data for legal requirements.
• Conducts WIC Vendor Monitoring visits to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Investigates complaints of frauds of abuse.
• Conducts WIC Vendor background investigations.