Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/22/25
Applications Due: 11/07/25
Vacancy ID: 200996
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyMedicaid Inspector General, NYS Office of the
TitleAuditor 2 (Medicaid)
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 20%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? Yes
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Erie
Street Address 295 Main Street, Suite 753
Ellicott Square Building
City Buffalo
StateNY
Zip Code14203
Job Specifics
Duties Description Reporting to the Auditor 3 (Medicaid) duties include but are not limited to:
• Conduct and/or supervise audits of nursing homes and other medical facilities. Review audit packages and appropriate fiscal support targeting areas of audit in conjunction with supervisors.
• Prepare audit work papers, spreadsheets, correspondence, and other schedules to document the audit and record findings. Edit and approve work papers, exit conference summary, drafts and final reports completed by staff.
• Gather and research data pertaining to audit projects.
• Conduct entrance and exit conferences.
• Assist in offering technical advice to the Office of Counsel throughout the litigation process including testifying if necessary.
• Confer with audit program staff and other agencies to obtain answers to questions and additional data as needed.
• Provide supervision, mentoring to direct staff and complete staff evaluations.
• Travel approximately 20%.
Minimum Qualifications To be eligible for appointment, candidates must be reachable on the OMIG promotional list for Auditor 2 (Medicaid) or be a current New York State employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a title deemed eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. *
*Must possess 24 semester credit hours in Accounting, Auditing or Taxation.
52.7 Non-Competitive Promotion (NCP) Qualifications:
In accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, this notice advises all employees of the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General of our intention to potentially conduct a non-competitive promotion examination for the position of Auditor 2 (Medicaid), SG-23, in the Buffalo office. Permanent appointment may be made by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the position's minimum qualifications if all requirements of a non-competitive promotion appointment are met. To be eligible for a non-competitive promotion examination, candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title allocated to an Auditor 1, SG-18 title. If there are no more than three (3) qualified NYS OMIG eligible promotional employees who respond to this posting, Civil Service may approve the permanent appointment of one (1) of the qualified employees without further examination.
Note: Non-competitive refers to not competing in an examination; the appointment will be competitive
Preferred Qualifications: Two years of accounting/auditing experience; knowledge of the Medicaid and Medicare programs; Specific experience and knowledge in the Medicaid nursing home rate methodology and audit process; excellent written/verbal communication, analytical, personal, and supervisory skills; knowledge/experience with computers, particularly for audit activities.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Melissa H
Telephone
Fax
Email Address recruitment@omig.ny.gov
Address
Street 800 North Pearl St.
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12204
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications by email to Recruitment@omig.ny.gov or by fax to (518) 408-0395. Indicate the VACANCY ID #200996, AND the TITLE-Auditor 2 Medicaid/DMA/Buffalo in the subject heading for the position you are applying to.
PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to open documents from Google Docs, Google Drive, OneDrive, Apple Pages, and/or “the cloud”. Please submit requested documents as an attachment in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
OMIG does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage those with unique backgrounds and contributions such as education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs to apply.
We provide reasonable and religious accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please send a request to RARequest@omig.ny.gov. (45204)
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