External Auditor

Overview

Office
:
Legal Counsel

Bureau
:
Program Integrity

Classification
:
External Auditor 2 (PN: )

The Ohio Department of Medicaid is seeking an audit professional to be part of our Bureau of Program Integrity. This position focuses on the prevention and detection of fraud, waste, and abuse. This position is in Franklin County and may require travel. As an External Auditor 2, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting audits and reviews of Medicaid enrolled providers for compliance with federal and state requirements in the fight against fraud, waste, and abuse
• Handling routine audit issues, prepare audit reports and working papers (e.g., gathering information; performing review and analysis of records, operations, activities, controls & systems or applying auditing standards & principles)
• Acting as audit team lead in absence of higher level auditor when assigned
• Assisting in preparing necessary work papers, related audit materials, and preliminary draft and final audit/review reports to summarize activities, findings and recommendations to improve or resolve deficiencies or compliance
• Working primarily with compliance and performance audits with a focus on healthcare

Qualifications

• Completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting, business administration, computer science or related field
• 24 mos. exp. in auditing or accounting which must have included 12 mos. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description
• Or 4 yrs. exp. in auditing or accounting which must have included 2 yrs. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description
• Or 12 mos. exp. as External Auditor 1, 66461
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above

Technical

Skills:

Auditing

Professional

Skills:

Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Interpreting Data, Priority Setting, Results Oriented, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Analyzation

Agency
:
Medicaid

Agency Contact Name and Information
:
Human Resourceso.gov

Jan 22, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location
:
Lazarus 4

Primary Location
:
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation
: $30.55/hour

Schedule
:
Full-time

Work Hours
: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator
:
Classified

Union
: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill
:
Auditing

Technical Skills
:
Auditing

Professional Skills
:
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Goal Setting, Interpreting Data, Priority Setting, Results Oriented, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

About Us
:
Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise a family and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor’s vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.