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Centene

<div><p>You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you&rsquo;ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.<br>
</p><p><b>Please note: This is a remote position, however, candidates who reside within the state of New York are highly preferred.
</b></p><p><b>Position Purpose: </b>Investigate allegations of potential healthcare fraud and abuse activity. Assist in planning, organizing, and executing claims investigations or audits that identify, evaluate and measure potential healthcare fraud and abuse.</p><ul><li>
Conduct investigations of potential waste, abuse, and fraud</li><li>
Document activity on each case and refer issues to the appropriate party</li><li>
Perform data mining and analysis to detect aberrancies and outliers in claims</li><li>
Develop new queries and reports to detect potential waste, abuse, and fraud</li><li>
Provide case updates on progress of investigations and coordinate with Health Plans on recommendations and further actions and/or resolutions</li><li>
Assist with complex allegations of healthcare fraud</li><li>
Prepare summary and/or detailed reports on investigative findings for referral to Federal and State agencies</li><li>
Complete various special projects and audits</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li><li>
Complies with all policies and standards.</li></ul><p><b>
Education/Experience: </b>Bachelor's Degree Business, Criminal Justice, Healthcare, or related field, or equivalent experience required. Minimum of five (5) years in healthcare field working in fraud, waste and abuse investigations and audits, (or) five years of insurance claims investigation experience or professional investigation experience with law enforcement agencies, (or) seven years of professional investigation experience involving economic or insurance related matters.</p>
Pay Range: $56,200.00 - $101,000.00 per year<p>
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.</p><p>
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.</p><p><br>
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act</p></div>

SIU Investigator

BECKER & COMPANY

<div>Description:
<p>
Becker &amp; Company is seeking skilled and experienced Field Investigators to join our team on a Full-Time basis. We investigate all types of insurance claims including workers' compensation, suspected fraud, liability and aimed at mitigating expenses for our clients and delivering high-quality results.</p><p>
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive investigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will conduct a variety of investigations, including Surveillance and Special Investigations Unit (SIU) assignments, within an assigned geographical area. Surveillance assignments require the investigator to obtain videotape documentation of the subject and for SIU assignments the investigator must complete the assignment as per the instructions given by the case manager.</p><p>
Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Adhere to specific requirements of an assignment based upon the case manager's instructions</li><li>
Review all case materials prior to conducting investigative activity</li><li>
Complete video surveillance on identified individuals for the allotted amount of time and utilizes established investigative techniques to secure covert video footage</li><li>
Conduct investigations such as securing recorded statements, scene inspections, activity checks and securing documents as assigned</li><li>
Complete written notes on each case assignment in a timely manner</li><li>
Submit all videotaped results, photographs, and digital recordings via e-mail by the next business day</li><li>
Meet established deadlines set by the client</li><li>
Communicate effectively with the assigning case manager with regularity regarding the progress of assignments</li><li>
Ensure confidentiality of all information obtained</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li> Possess a valid state issued driver's license</li><li>
 Possess a current private investigator license (if applicable)</li><li>
 Must be dependable and able to meet deadlines</li><li>
 Must be a self-starter capable of working with limited supervision</li><li>
 Possess investigative tools (Laptop, Video Cameras, Digital Recorder, etc.)</li><li>
 Possess strong writing and verbal communication skills</li><li>
 Experience conducting surveillance as a field investigator</li><li>
 Experience completing SIU claim investigations</li><li>
 Possess a reliable vehicle</li></ul></div>

Full-Time Field Investigator, New York City, NY

NYC Health + Hospitals

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About NYC Health + Hospitals</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p>NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View is a 304-bed long term care facility with a 5-Star CMS Quality Rating located on an 88-acre landmark campus in Staten Island's lush Greenbelt, easily accessible from all points by car and bus. Sea View provides high quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services in a warm and comfortable setting. The facility is also well-known for its long-term care <i>Traumatic Brain Injury</i> unit, the first of its kind in New York State.</p><p>
From more than 600 Nursing Homes in New York, Sea View ranked #3 in <i>Newsweek&rsquo;s Best Nursing Homes in New York</i> <i>2026</i>. It also received high-performance ratings for Long-term Care and Short-term Rehabilitation from <i>U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s Best Nursing Homes in America 2026</i>.</p><p>
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.</p><br>
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Work Shifts</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p><b>9:00 A.M &ndash; 5:00 P.M</b></p><br>
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Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p><b>Purpose of Position</b>:</p><p>
Under direct supervision, conducts investigations in a health care setting to determine the eligibility of applicants for medical assistance payment programs or the ability of patients and their legally responsible relatives to pay for hospital or health care charges and takes the necessary actions to bill and collect for these services; explores alternative sources for payment for health care setting services rendered; codes, verifies and modifies demographic and insurance data obtained from source documents and enters such data into a computerized system; performs billings and collections functions in order to obtain maximization of health care setting&rsquo;s revenue; all personnel perform related work.</p><p><b>
Examples of Typical Tasks</b>:</p><p>
1. Informs patient of health care setting rates; performs in-depth interviews with patients, families, relatives and friends in an office setting or the health care setting, during field investigations, and/or by telephone to determine patients&rsquo; and/or legally responsible relatives&rsquo; ability to pay for services rendered.</p><p>
2. Contacts outside agencies, organizations, insurance carriers and employers to obtain necessary information about potential sources of revenue.</p><p>
3. Acts as a liaison with social services and home care agencies.</p><p>
4. Refers patients to various health care setting departments and outside agencies, such as Medicaid, New York State Unemployment Insurance, Social Security and Public Assistance for possible benefits.</p><p>
5. Facilities processing of patients&rsquo; applications for third-party benefits, including but not limited to Medicaid and Medicare.</p><p>
6. Reviews and abstracts medical charts to obtain pertinent information for accurately coding and completing third- party billing forms, indicating treatment given, discharge diagnoses and overall patient information for computerization purposes.</p><p>
7. Reviews patient account records to ensure patients are properly billed; verifies and corrects patient bills and codes information for computerized system.</p><p>
8. Verifies accuracy of patient information stored in computer and codes changes and modifications, as necessary.</p><p>
9. Responds to complex inquiries from patients and third-party payers and resolves disputes concerning bills submitted for payment.</p><p>
10. Follows-up on collections to ensure maximization of revenue.</p>
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Minimum Qualifications</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>1.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; or<br>
2.An Associate&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university; and completion of an accredited certificate program in medical billing; or<br>
3.A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent; and completion of an accredited certificate program in medical billing; and two (2) years of full-time experience in interviewing, investigation, or a related field, such as credit and collection follow-up or bookkeeping, or as a customer service representative providing comprehensive customer service entailing the dispensing of information or listening to and resolving customer&rsquo;s concerns, problems and complaints or troubleshooting; or<br>
4.A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent; and four (4) years of full-time experience, as described in #3 above, at least two years of which must have been in interviewing, investigations, or a related field such as credit and collection follow-up or bookkeeping; or<br>
5.Education and/or experience which is equivalent to (1), (2), (3) or (4) above. College education may be substituted for experience on the basis that thirty (30) semester credits are equivalent to one (1) year of experience and candidates must have completed an accredited certificate program in medical billing or have at least two years of full-time experience in interviewing, investigations, or a related field such as credit and collection follow-up or bookkeeping. In addition, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.</p>
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Benefits</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week</li><li>
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans</li><li>
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts</li><li>
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees</li><li>
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities</li><li>
College Savings Program</li><li>
Union Benefits for eligible titles</li><li>
Multiple employee discounts programs</li><li>
Commuter Benefits Programs</li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How To Apply</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the &quot;Apply for Job&quot; button.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Hospital Care Investigator (Provisional)

The IMA Group

<p></p><div><div>IMA Clinical Research is seeking a <b>board-certified MD or DO with a background in general medicine and/or metabolic specialties</b> to join our Manhattan site as a <b>Principal Investigator</b>. This is an opportunity to focus on clinical research in a structured environment&mdash;<b>no on-call required</b>.</div><div></div><div><b>
Compensation:</b></div><ul><li>
$120&ndash;$160/hour (part-time)</li><li>
$200,000&ndash;$290,000 (full-time)</li></ul><div><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b></div><ul><li>
Lead clinical trials and ensure protocol compliance</li><li>
Evaluate and screen participants for study eligibility</li><li>
Monitor safety events and maintain accurate study documentation</li><li>
Collaborate with Sponsors and research teams</li></ul><div><b>
What You Bring:</b></div><ul><li>
MD or DO with active license</li><li>
Board certified</li><li>
Prior Principal Investigator experience in clinical trials</li></ul><div><b>
Why Join Us:</b></div><ul><li><b>
No nights, weekends, or on-call</b></li><li>
Flexible part-time or full-time options</li><li>
Research-focused role (not high-volume clinical care)</li><li>
Strong compensation + full benefits</li></ul><div><b>
Benefits Include:</b></div><ul><li>
Health, dental, vision insurance</li><li>
401(k) with match</li><li>
PTO + holidays</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement + student loan assistance</li><li>
Paid parental leave</li></ul><div><b><i>
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer</i></b></div><div><br>
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities. #LI-RC1 #LI-ONSITE</div></div>

Principal Investigator (MD/DO) – No On-Call | Clinical Research | Manhattan

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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 ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE INVESTIGATOR CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
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 The Bureau of Childcare ensures that childcare services in New York City operate in compliance with the New York City Health Code and New York State Social Service regulations and are licensed or permitted as required by law. The Bureau routinely monitors childcare programs to protect the health and safety of children while in the childcare environment and actively works to improve and expand access to high quality programs which support early childhood development and learning.
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 The Investigator will serve as Clearance Administrator for the Central Clearance Unit who will conduct comprehensive background checks for childcare staff.
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  Job Duties And Responsibilities
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   Review background clearance applications for completeness and accuracy, and process all required checks within designated timeframe.
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   Manage a caseload of background clearance requests for licensed and prospective childcare providers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Examine, analyze and verify records, documents and other information.
  </li>
  <li>
   Draft determination letters and conduct related outreach to providers and staff of childcare programs regarding clearances.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide technical assistance to childcare operators and staff regarding background clearances necessary to attain, renew or maintain a license to provide services.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure proper storage and handling of confidential information and update databases in accordance with protocols.
  </li>
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   Assist childcare providers by liaising between City and State agencies, community groups, parents and the general public related to Early Childhood Education.
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  Why You Should Work For Us
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   Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:
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   a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
  </li>
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   additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position&rsquo;s associated union/benefit fund.
  </li>
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   a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
  </li>
  <li>
   a tax-deferred savings program and
  </li>
  <li>
   a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
  </li>
  <li>
   Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.
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  </li>
 </ul>
 Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.
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 Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!
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  Commitment To Equity
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 The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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 The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.
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 INVESTIGATOR - 31105
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  Minimum Qualifications
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   A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience as an investigator evaluating credit worthiness, searching for assets, verifying information concerning education, experience, and other personal qualifications bearing upon character and fitness for employment; or performing investigations involving the research, compilation and/or location of evidence or information in order to build a case or uncover activities of a criminal, corrupt, unlawful or unethical nature; or
  </li>
  <li>
   An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college; or
  </li>
  <li>
   Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits, from an accredited college, for one year of full-time experience. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
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 <strong>
  Preferred Skills
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. - Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and solution oriented. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Working knowledge of childcare regulations desired but not required. - Experience with data entry and querying large datasets a plus.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 55a Program
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 This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
 <br/>
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 Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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 <br/>
 As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Residency Requirement
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 <br/>
 New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
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 <br/>
 Additional Information
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 The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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 , $48,206.00 &ndash; $55,437.00
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Clearance Administrator

<div>
 ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE INVESTIGATOR CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Division/Program Summary
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Bureau of Childcare ensures that childcare services in New York City operate in compliance with the New York City Health Code and New York State Social Service regulations and are licensed or permitted as required by law. The Bureau routinely monitors childcare programs to protect the health and safety of children while in the childcare environment and actively works to improve and expand access to high quality programs which support early childhood development and learning.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Position Summary
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Investigator will serve as a Clearance Administrator for the Central Clearance Unit conducting comprehensive background checks for childcare staff.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Job Duties And Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Review background clearance applications for completeness and accuracy, and process all required checks within designated timeframe.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage a caseload of background clearance requests for licensed and prospective childcare providers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Examine, analyze and verify records, documents and other information.
  </li>
  <li>
   Draft determination letters and conduct related outreach to providers and staff of childcare programs regarding clearances.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide technical assistance to childcare operators and staff regarding background clearances necessary to attain, renew or maintain a license to provide services.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure proper storage and handling of confidential information and update databases in accordance with protocols.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist childcare providers by liaising between City and State agencies, community groups, parents and the general public related to Early Childhood Education.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Why You Should Work For Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:
  </li>
  <li>
   a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
  </li>
  <li>
   additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position&rsquo;s associated union/benefit fund.
  </li>
  <li>
   a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
  </li>
  <li>
   a tax-deferred savings program and
  </li>
  <li>
   a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
  </li>
  <li>
   Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Commitment To Equity
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 INVESTIGATOR - 31105
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Minimum Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience as an investigator evaluating credit worthiness, searching for assets, verifying information concerning education, experience, and other personal qualifications bearing upon character and fitness for employment; or performing investigations involving the research, compilation and/or location of evidence or information in order to build a case or uncover activities of a criminal, corrupt, unlawful or unethical nature; or
  </li>
  <li>
   An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college; or
  </li>
  <li>
   Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits, from an accredited college, for one year of full-time experience. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Skills
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. - Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and solution oriented. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Working knowledge of childcare regulations desired but not required. - Experience with data entry and querying large datasets a plus.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 55a Program
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Public Service Loan Forgiveness
 <br/>
 <br/>
 As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Residency Requirement
 <br/>
 <br/>
 New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Additional Information
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 , $48,206.00 &ndash; $55,437.00
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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Clearance Administrator
</b></h1></div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE
</li></ul></div></div><div><div>Posted On: 04/10/2026
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Full-Time
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><div>Location
</div><div>NYC-ALL BOROS</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><ul><li>Exam May Be Required
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department
</div><div>Child Care</div>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div>Salary Range:</div>
<div>$48,206.00 &ndash; $55,437.00</div>
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<div><div><div>ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE INVESTIGATOR CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.<br>
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Division/Program Summary:
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The Bureau of Childcare ensures that childcare services in New York City operate in compliance with the New York City Health Code and New York State Social Service regulations and are licensed or permitted as required by law. The Bureau routinely monitors childcare programs to protect the health and safety of children while in the childcare environment and actively works to improve and expand access to high quality programs which support early childhood development and learning.<br>
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Position Summary:
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The Investigator will serve as a Clearance Administrator for the Central Clearance Unit conducting comprehensive background checks for childcare staff.<br>
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Job Duties and Responsibilities:
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<ul><li>Review background clearance applications for completeness and accuracy, and process all required checks within designated timeframe.</li><li>Manage a caseload of background clearance requests for licensed and prospective childcare providers.</li><li>Examine, analyze and verify records, documents and other information.</li><li>Draft determination letters and conduct related outreach to providers and staff of childcare programs regarding clearances.</li><li>Provide technical assistance to childcare operators and staff regarding background clearances necessary to attain, renew or maintain a license to provide services.</li><li>Ensure proper storage and handling of confidential information and update databases in accordance with protocols.</li><li>Assist childcare providers by liaising between City and State agencies, community groups, parents and the general public related to Early Childhood Education.</li></ul><br>
Why you should work for us:
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<ul><li>Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:</li></ul>
o a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
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o additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position&rsquo;s associated union/benefit fund.
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o a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.<br>
o a tax-deferred savings program and<br>
o a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.<br>
<ul><li>Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
</li></ul>- Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.
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Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.
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Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!
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Commitment to Equity:
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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.<br>
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INVESTIGATOR - 31105</div><p><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p><p><br>
1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience as an investigator evaluating credit worthiness, searching for assets, verifying information concerning education, experience, and other personal qualifications bearing upon character and fitness for employment; or performing investigations involving the research, compilation and/or location of evidence or information in order to build a case or uncover activities of a criminal, corrupt, unlawful or unethical nature; or<br>
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2. An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college; or<br>
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3. Education and/or experience equivalent to &quot;1&quot; or &quot;2&quot; above. Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits, from an accredited college, for one year of full-time experience. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.</p><p><b><br>
Preferred Skills</b></p><br>
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. - Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and solution oriented. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Working knowledge of childcare regulations desired but not required. - Experience with data entry and querying large datasets a plus.<br>
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55a Program</b></p><br>
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.<br>
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness</b></p><br>
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.<br>
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Residency Requirement</b></p><br>
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.<br>
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Additional Information</b></p><div></div><p><br>
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.</p></div>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job ID
</div><div>777077</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><div>Posted until
</div><div>06/08/2026</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Title code
</div><div>31105</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Civil service title
</div><div>INVESTIGATOR</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Title classification
</div><div>Competitive-1</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Business title
</div><div>Clearance Administrator</div>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><ul><li><div>Experience Level: </div>Experienced (Non-Manager)
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job level
</div><div>00</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Number of positions
</div><div>1</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Work location
</div><div>125 Worth Street, Nyc</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div>Category: </div>Health
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