Assistant Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Company: DHRM
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: Prosecutor, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit State Role Title:
Assistant Attorney General Hiring Range: Commensurate with
Experience Pay Band: UG Agency: Attorney General & Dept of Law
Location: Office of the Attorney General Agency Website:
https://www.oag.state.va.us/ Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties The attorney, based in Richmond, will serve as a
prosecutor in the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU). This
individual oversees the investigation, prosecution and negotiation
of criminal violations involving fraud and/or abuse in the Virginia
Medicaid Program committed by health care providers. This
individual will be assigned to prosecute criminal cases in federal
and state courts. The Attorney must coordinate periodic meetings
with the investigative staff to conduct a review of evidence as the
cases develop, with advice rendered on methods of gathering
significant evidence and the legal issues related to those matters.
This individual will also coordinate prosecution strategies with
state and federal prosecutors. This attorney is responsible for
organizing the open case file and maintaining the case files in
accordance with the MFCU grant. Employment is conditioned upon a
favorable completion of a background investigation. The selected
applicant must be able to secure and maintain an appointment as a
Special Assistant United States Attorney. Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have graduated from an accredited law school and be
admitted to the Virginia State Bar. The successful candidate will
have a minimum of three years experience prosecuting cases in state
and/or federal court. The successful candidate will also have
excellent analytical, writing abilities, and oral communication
skills as evidenced by a writing sample and references. Excellent
interpersonal skills are required. Additional Considerations N/A
Special Instructions Kindly utilize the Virginia Jobs website
(https://www.jobs.virginia.gov) to submit your application.
Applications sent to the Recruitment email address will not be
reviewed for the hiring process. We do not entertain phone calls or
emails inquiring about application status; instead, please login to
the PageUp/RMS system for updates on your application's status.
Contact Information Name: OAG Recruitment Phone: 804-786-2071
Email: recruitment@oag.state.va.us In support of the Commonwealth’s
commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with
disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring
Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will
need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the
Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the
Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).
Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status
questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable,
to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can
be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note :
Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or
DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use
that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring
Process.
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