State of Florida · 3 months ago
OPS HEALTH SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - 64905290
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16.23/hr - $16.23/hrThe Florida Department of Health is dedicated to improving the health of all people in Florida. The OPS Health Support Technician will provide basic health services to students and maintain the health clinic, while also being prepared for emergency duties.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Provide basic health services to students in a school setting under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Senior Community Health Nursing Supervisor
Maintains clean school health clinic unit/work area and does periodic inventory of medical supplies needed
Maintains accurate and timely records/documentation of all work performed
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with all staff members
Attend School Health in-services as scheduled
Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural
Qualification
Required
Must be able to acquire CPR and First Aid Certification prior to on-boarding
Experience working in a medical setting
Must possess a valid driver's license. If out of state, a Florida driver's license is required within 30 days of hire
Must have transportation in order to travel to Brevard Public Schools in Brevard County, FL
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Utilization of equipment: Computer (email, attachments), print, fax and telephone skills and data entry knowledge
Ability to administer prescribed medication, perform basic first aid, give CPR (if necessary)
Ability to keep accurate records; ability to document utilizing electronic records
Knowledge of basic medical terminology and techniques
Ability to work independently
Ability to effectively communicate with others through speech and writing
Ability to work with children and adolescents
Preferred
Experience working in a Pediatric medical setting
Benefits
State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
And more!
Company
State of Florida
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10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Herstein, MD, MHA, MBA
Chief Hospital Administrator (CEO) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Jimmy Patronis
Chief Financial Officer
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