Student Intern (Special Investigations Unit)

Job Summary

As the student intern enters the company, this position is expected to assume, as much as possible, the role of a regular staff member. 

Duties

Assists with specialized project and administrative tasks to ensure the coordination and completion of all segments of the assigned project. Compiles and consolidates reports and prepares presentation based on findings or outcomes.

Assists with various administrative tasks to ensure the coordination and completion of all segments of the assigned project.

Completes the project timeline (if applicable) ensuring management reviews and approves it.

Conducts research and gathers data for reports and presentations.

Compiles and consolidate reports and prepare presentation based on findings or outcomes.

Works closely with assigned staff and varying levels of management.

Maintains cooperation and participation with key people involved in the project.

Adheres to company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior.

Adheres to company policies governing the observation of confidentiality and the handling of confidential information.

Assumes personal and professional responsibilities for actions and activities.

Maintains professional relationships with company employees, customers and so forth.

Utilizes a courteous, enthusiastic, open-minded, critical approach to policies and procedures within the profession.

Relates and applies knowledge acquired in the academic setting to the company setting.

Duties Continued

Develops a self-awareness in regard to attitudes, values, behavior patterns, and so forth that influence work.

Prepares for and utilizes conferences and other opportunities of learning afforded in the company.

Being consistent and punctual in the submission of all work assignments to the supervisor and faculty coordinator.

Provides the faculty coordinator with periodic progress reports.

Performs other relevant duties as assigned.

Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience

Required:
Must have general experience writing, meeting project deadlines and working with basic Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as word, excel and PowerPoint.

Skills

Licenses/Certifications Required

Licenses/Certifications Preferred

Required Training

Physical Requirements

Additional Information

• Provide analytical support to active Healthcare Fraud investigations.
• Conduct case intake from various sources including hotline complaints, e-mail fraud referrals and reported fraud complaints from Planned Partners and PPGs.
• Support investigation specialists in data analytics project. 
• Participate in Provider investigations (host dept. to provide what type of information is shared in the investigation. (i.e. HIPPA, PHI) 
• Shadow off-site law enforcement office visits (host dept. to provide what type of information is shared in the investigation. (i.e. HIPPA, PHI) 
• Participates in investigative team meetings with our Law Enforcement Investigative Partners to include the FBI, LASD and California Department of Justice.