CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia announced Thursday a new attorney position focused on health care fraud related to the opioid epidemic.
According to a press release, the Assistant U.S. Attorney will be assigned to the Violent Crime and Narcotics Section of the Criminal Division, and will be responsible for investigating and prosecuting federal criminal cases involving health care fraud with opioids. The person will work out of Charleston.
The position comes with a three-year term and was created as part of a pilot program from the U.S. Attorney General’s office.
Any interested in applying for the position can apply here. The deadline for submitting an application is 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 15.