GOVERNMENT ANALYST II

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Job Ttitle: GOVERNMENT ANALYST II

Company: State of Florida


Description: Requisition No: 842940Agency: Department of HealthWorking Title: GOVERNMENT ANALYST II – 64050829Pay Plan: Career ServicePosition Number: 64050829Salary: $2,033.07 BiweeklyPosting Closing Date: 12/27/2024Total Compensation EstimatorFLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH – OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITYBureau of Public Health LaboratoriesJacksonville LaboratorySalary: $2,033.07 BiweeklyYour Specific Responsibilities:This is a responsible professional position assigned to the Quality Assurance team of the Bureau Public Health Laboratories with the title of BPHL QA Officer. This position will support areas of QA activities. The position based at BPHL-Jacksonville will provide state-wide support in quality assurance. For QA, this position will support the Quality Manager in all aspects of quality. Considerable independent judgment is required to plan and organize the work of this section. Duties are performed under general supervision. The position entails travel in the state of Florida.

• Work to maintain the Quality Management System for all three laboratories.
• Answer questions from laboratory staff and outside clients about quality assurance matters such as policy requirements, test requirements, etc.
• Maintain required tasks as stated by the accrediting agencies.
• Some travel to the laboratories.
• Performs related duties as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of terminology, principles, and techniques used in analysis, testing, and quality assurance.
• Ability to learn the required specimen handling & equipment used for specimen collection.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to plan, organize and, coordinate work assignments.
• Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications:Minimum – Some medical laboratory experience, the ability to understand basic QA terms and tasks.Preferred – Degree in a related field. Moderate knowledge and understanding of terminology, principles, and techniques used in analysis, testing, and quality assurance.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:Jacksonville, FloridaThe 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

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

For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit .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.govIf 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 . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Salary: $2033.07 per month

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:55:03 GMT


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