Technical Writer – Healthcare Fraud & Investigations (HIPPA knowledge Required)

GDIT’s Federal Health Division is seeking a Technical/ Deliverable Writer to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). In this role, you will develop clear, concise, and assertive communications for Healthcare Fraud Prevention Partnership (HFPP) members and the Trusted Third Party (TTP). You will join a 50-person team supporting the TTP, an organization established in 2012 to help reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in healthcare data.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Technical Writing for Non-Technical Audiences
  • Develop clear, concise documents explaining healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse concepts for readers without technical or analytic backgrounds.
  • Translate complex analytical methods, data findings, and fraud schemes into plain language, using examples, visuals, and structured formatting where appropriate.
  • Draft guidance documents, explainer materials, FAQs, and reference guides related to healthcare fraud trends and prevention efforts.

• HFPP Analytic Reports and Summaries
  • Collaborate with analysts, subject matter experts, and project teams to understand HFPP analytic projects, methodologies, and outcomes.
  • Co-develop HFPP analytic reports, executive summaries, and key findings documents that accurately reflect analytic results and recommendations.
  • Create concise, high-level summaries and talking points tailored for leadership, partners, and other non-technical stakeholders.

• Communications and Stakeholder Materials-
  • Support the development of HFPP communications products, including briefings, slide decks, newsletters, web content, and stakeholder updates.
  • Ensure consistency of messaging, terminology, and tone across all written materials.
  • Draft content that highlights program impact, success stories, and emerging healthcare fraud schemes in a way that is understandable and actionable for diverse audiences.

• Collaboration and Review-
  • Work closely with data analysts, investigators, policy experts, and program staff to gather information and validate content.
  • Incorporate feedback from reviewers and stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with HFPP goals and messaging.
  • Participate in planning meetings to understand upcoming analytic work and communication needs.

• Quality, Style, and Compliance-
  • Apply plain language principles and best practices for communicating complex technical information.
  • Ensure all content is well-organized, grammatically correct, and adheres to established style guides and branding guidelines.
  • Maintain a high standard of accuracy, particularly regarding descriptions of fraud schemes, data findings, and program activities.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED (required):

• Bachelor degree
• 5+ years of technical writing experience
• Working knowledge of HIPAA privacy and security rules.
• Expert level knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with Tableau, Amazon WorkSpaces, Jira, and Confluence.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to present to management level staff

WHAT WOULD BE EVEN BETTER (preferred):

• Experience writing about healthcare, health policy, insurance, or public health, and/or experience with fraud, waste, and abuse or investigative work (e.g., program integrity, audits, law enforcement, SIU, compliance).
• Demonstrated ability to explain complex analytical or technical topics to non-technical audiences.
• Experience collaborating with analysts, investigators, or subject matter experts to develop reports or summaries.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple writing assignments and deadlines.
• Proficiency with common productivity tools (e.g., Word, PowerPoint) and comfort working in a collaborative, team-based environment.

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

• Strong decision-making skills and a demonstrated history of established leadership qualities as well as proven organizational skills. 
• Commitment to confidentiality, privacy, and professionalism.
• Ability to independently follow through on problems. 
• Detail oriented and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work under pressure. 
• Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance 
• Ability to build effective relationships, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit high initiative to get things accomplished; high organizational ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Ability to perform well and achieve goals both in a team environment, with staff at all levels, and independently. 

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