Social Worker

Job Id: 758497

Position: Community-Based Contract Compliance Auditor, Central Region

Client: IN DCS

Location: Central office DCS 402 W Washington St Indianapolis IN

Duration: 15 Months

Job Description:

• On-site monitoring and reviews of DCS community-based contracted provider businesses.
• The auditor will conduct reviews throughout DCS regions 9, 10, and 11, covering the state's central part. Community-based reviews will evaluate DCS services and billing to ensure there are no errors and that billing has been performed appropriately. The auditor will educate, recommend, and create plans of correction when any errors are found.
• The auditor will conduct audits throughout the same regions listed above. Community-based audits will take a more comprehensive look at a provider's practices from point of service to billing. The auditor will educate, recommend, and create plans of correction, as well as pursue any financial damages to the state within this process.
• The auditor will travel in a team to DCS-contracted provider locations to conduct reviews and audits. The auditor will also be part of a larger statewide team with weekly team meetings, monthly division Team meetings, and quarterly face-to-face meetings in the central office in Marion County.
• The auditor will be responsible for suggesting process improvement within the team and within the division and adhering to all applicable state laws, policies, service standards, and procedures. The auditor will also be responsible for participating in training to assist them in maintaining a full understanding of their position and its responsibilities.
• Travel: This position covers DCS regions 9, 10, and 11. Travel to DCS provider locations within the regions is required. Travel will be as frequent as twice a week. Four times a year the auditor will be required to travel to Central Office in Marion County to participate in a division meeting.

Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Finance Related Field or 4 years' experience in an audit or investigations field.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with State Agencies, Community Programs and colleagues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite to include Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to meet assigned deadlines.
• Prior experience formulating and implementing audit corrective action plans.
• Strong knowledge of applicable state laws, policies, service standards, and procedures.
• Prior experience working as a billing auditor in a State or Federal Agency.