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Data Science & Informatics Specialist 1, Medicaid Fraud Control Division

State of Washington

Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Full-time, Permanent, Flexible/Hybrid
Posted Sep 23, 2025
Flexible/Hybrid

Compensation

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About the role

The Attorney General’s Office is recruiting for a permanent full time Data Scientist in the Medicaid Fraud Control Division

Responsibilities

  • Perform research, querying, and analysis of complex Medicaid claim and encounter data
  • Review financial, billing and healthcare records to identify and detect trends, anomalies and patterns indicative of fraud
  • Assist in designing, writing and executing data queries utilizing SQL and other available programming language to query Medicaid data
  • Assist in the designs and implementation of advanced statistical models and data algorithms
  • Assist in investigative steps to identify, research and assess allegations of fraudulent billings and/or other issues

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in informatics, data science, mathematics, computer science, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related technical or quantitative field
  • One (1) year of experience performing data science or informatics data work

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision for employees & dependent(s)
  • Vacation, Sick, and Other Leave
  • 11 Paid Holidays per year
  • Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Tuition Waiver
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Employee Recognition Leave

About the Company

The Attorney General’s Office is a place to belong and make a difference!

Job Details

Salary Range

$7,082 - $9,522/monthly

Location

Olympia, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Permanent, Flexible/Hybrid

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