Senior Investigator
Optum/UHG · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · US
Utilization Review
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Demand80
Career growth70
Healthcare fit75
Remote potential90
5-year outlook
Senior investigators at UHG typically earn competitive salaries with potential for advancement into management or specialized compliance roles. Compensation is likely to remain strong given the ongoing need for fraud detection in healthcare.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-17
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
For clinicians with experience in billing, coding, or utilization review, this is a strong non-clinical transition offering remote work and leveraging clinical knowledge. It is worth applying to if you have investigative or compliance experience.
Who should apply
Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals with experience in claims, coding, utilization management, or compliance who are interested in fraud investigation.
CV angle
Highlight clinical knowledge of medical procedures, coding, and billing, as well as any experience with audits, compliance, data analysis, or regulatory processes. Emphasize attention to detail and ability to interpret complex claims data.
Skills to highlight
- claims analysis
- data interpretation
- investigative skills
- knowledge of healthcare regulations
- communication
- attention to detail
Role summary
Investigate healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse cases, analyze claims data, conduct interviews, and support legal proceedings for a major health insurer.
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