What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIAL AGENT SUPERVISOR, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE position at Department of Justice?
Under the direction of the Special Agent In-Charge, the Special Agent Supervisor is responsible for supervising and directing a team of Special Agents in Medi-Cal provider fraud, patient abuse, and drug diversion investigations. Specific duties include planning, assigning, and directing criminal, civil, and special investigations; organizing and conducting the more difficult, complex, or sensitive investigations; reviewing time and task accounting systems, ProLaw database updates, investigative reports, and search and arrest warrant affidavits. Serve search and arrest warrants and conduct covert and surveillance operations. Responsible for coordinating the casework of team members with the assigned DAG and Investigative Auditor. Other duties include: obtaining an expert level of knowledge of the laws and regulations of the Medi-Cal Program and payment systems, elder abuse laws, and regulations of the Licensing and Certification Division of the Department of Health Care Services; understanding and utilizing complex automated payment and information systems; developing productive working relationships with allied law enforcement agencies at the federal, state, and local levels; providing specialized expertise and training to law enforcement; providing expert testimony; coordinating multi-jurisdictional enforcement efforts; conducting frequent review and monitoring of assigned investigations with team members, assigned prosecutors, and investigative auditors and effectively managing the investigations assigned to team members where there are several chains of command present.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Telework is available but is contingent on DMFEA's operational needs. DMFEA’s current telework agreement for the Special Agent Supervisor classification is Office-Centered. Office-Centered is defined as employees who work more than 50% within a month in the office. Telework requires California residency.
This position may require travel to conduct investigations and attend meetings and training.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.- SPECIAL AGENT SUPERVISOR, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details
Department Information
- This position is located in the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Investigations Section, San Diego Regional Office.
- Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. To access the Special Agent Supervisor examination and obtain list eligibility, please click HERE. Additional exams and information can be found at: http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams
- Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
- For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at https://www.oag.ca.gov/.
Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.Agents with an associate degree or intermediate POST certificate will receive a 2.5% salary differential of the base pay. Agents with a Bachelor's degree or advanced POST Certificate will receive a 5% salary differential.
Please note: If you have not taken this exam or you are in the process of completing the exam and have not received your results you may still apply to this advertisement, however, you must obtain eligibility before you can be appointed.
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
- Clearly indicate the Job Control JC-467156 and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application.
- If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Unofficial school transcripts may be accepted during the application process; however, submission of official transcripts or your diploma is required prior to appointment.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 3/13/2025Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
Desirable Qualifications
Benefits
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Anthony Doss
(916) 621-1796
DMFEA_Personnel@doj.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:EEO Officer
(916) 210-7580
EERROffice@doj.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Application Filing Information
Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure the timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
