RECORDS TECHNICIAN

The State of Florida
Smyrna, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2023 CLOSED ON 11/3/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the RECORDS TECHNICIAN position at The State of Florida?

Requisition No: 815485

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: RECORDS TECHNICIAN - 64086022

Position Number: 64086022

Salary: $32,760 to $35,000

Posting Closing Date: 11/02/2023

Job posting category (Open Competitive)


Your Specific Responsibilities:


This is work performing duties in the Vital Statistics office, requiring basic knowledge of office management systems and procedures. Determine applicant eligibility for records and issue certified copies of birth and death certificates. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or computer processing, office machine operation, filing and/or determining eligibility to receive certificates from this office.


This position will be dealing with Funeral Homes, Hospitals and general public. You will be issuing certified copies of birth and death certificates using a computer program and copy machine. This position will be responsible for certifying birth and death certificate, maintaining files, processing mail request and coverage for satellite offices when needed. In this occupation you may be responsible for coordinating work with other staff. At least 2 years of experience in a clerical setting is preferred. Fingerprints and Emergency Duties required.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication

Ability to collect record and analyze data relating to records or operational procedures

Ability to prepare reports


Qualifications:


Minimum -

Must have knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication

Must have ability to collect record and analyze data relating to records or operational procedures

Must have ability to prepare reports

Must have three years of clerical experience

Must have experience working with office equipment and computers

Must have three years of face to face customer service experience


Preferred -

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others


Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:

Mission:

To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.

Vision:

To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

Values:

I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.

A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.

R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.

E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.


Where You Will Work:


Florida Department of Health - 717 W Canal St, New Smyrna Beach, 32168


The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:


Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

  • Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
  • Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
  • State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
  • Retirement plan options, including employer contributions

(For more information, please click www.myfrs.com);

  • Flexible Spending Accounts;
  • Tuition waivers;
  • And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.


Please be advised:


Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.


This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.


Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov


If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.


The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility.


Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.


Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.


The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

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