State of Ohio
Job Title
External Auditor 2 (Multiple Positions) (2600002N)
Organization Medicaid
Agency Contact HumanResources@medicaid.ohio.gov
Unposting Date Jan 22, 2026
Work Location Lazarus 4 50 West Town Street Columbus 43215
Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Salary $30.55/hour
Schedule Full-time
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
Agency Overview 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 and 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.
Job Description What You Will Do At ODM:
Office:
Legal Counsel ; Bureau:
Program Integrity ; Classification:
External Auditor 2 (Multiple Positions) .
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. The position is in Franklin County and may require travel. As an External Auditor 2, your responsibilities include:
Monitoring Medicaid providers for compliance through onsite and desk reviews.
Audits and onsite reviews may include a variety of providers and partner state agencies and may have a higher concentration of effort with specific provider/agency types for certain periods depending on data analysis, risk assessment, known issues, changes in regulations, industry trends and/or overall complexity of the audits or reviews.
Participating in monitoring efforts coordinated with other ODM or non‑ODM teams.
Working independently or collaboratively with bureau staff (e.g., reviewing provider payment claims and data related to payments or individual care).
Assisting with provider education and working collaboratively with other affected ODM bureaus.
Handling confidential records and information, and using a variety of tools to analyze and understand relevant data.
Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full‑time and part‑time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, visit our Total Rewards website. Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications Completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting, business administration, computer science or related field; 24 months experience in auditing or accounting which must have included 12 months auditing experience in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies and/or procedures as specified in the agency position description.
- Or 4 years experience in auditing or accounting which must have included 2 years auditing experience in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies and/or procedures as specified in the agency position description.
- Or 12 months experience 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.
Supplemental Information Compensation is as listed on the posting unless required by legislation or union contract.
Travel required, some with overnight stays. Must provide own transportation. Or, in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver’s license from state of residence.
Resumes and/or attachments are not reviewed. Therefore, please provide detail in the work experience section of your application.
ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug‑Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug‑free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non‑medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug‑Free Workplace Policy (HR‑39), and as outlined in the posting.
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Organization Medicaid
Agency Contact HumanResources@medicaid.ohio.gov
Unposting Date Jan 22, 2026
Work Location Lazarus 4 50 West Town Street Columbus 43215
Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Salary $30.55/hour
Schedule Full-time
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
Agency Overview 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 and 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.
Job Description What You Will Do At ODM:
Office:
Legal Counsel ; Bureau:
Program Integrity ; Classification:
External Auditor 2 (Multiple Positions) .
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. The position is in Franklin County and may require travel. As an External Auditor 2, your responsibilities include:
Monitoring Medicaid providers for compliance through onsite and desk reviews.
Audits and onsite reviews may include a variety of providers and partner state agencies and may have a higher concentration of effort with specific provider/agency types for certain periods depending on data analysis, risk assessment, known issues, changes in regulations, industry trends and/or overall complexity of the audits or reviews.
Participating in monitoring efforts coordinated with other ODM or non‑ODM teams.
Working independently or collaboratively with bureau staff (e.g., reviewing provider payment claims and data related to payments or individual care).
Assisting with provider education and working collaboratively with other affected ODM bureaus.
Handling confidential records and information, and using a variety of tools to analyze and understand relevant data.
Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full‑time and part‑time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, visit our Total Rewards website. Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications Completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting, business administration, computer science or related field; 24 months experience in auditing or accounting which must have included 12 months auditing experience in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies and/or procedures as specified in the agency position description.
- Or 4 years experience in auditing or accounting which must have included 2 years auditing experience in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies and/or procedures as specified in the agency position description.
- Or 12 months experience 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.
Supplemental Information Compensation is as listed on the posting unless required by legislation or union contract.
Travel required, some with overnight stays. Must provide own transportation. Or, in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver’s license from state of residence.
Resumes and/or attachments are not reviewed. Therefore, please provide detail in the work experience section of your application.
ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug‑Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug‑free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non‑medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug‑Free Workplace Policy (HR‑39), and as outlined in the posting.
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