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Requisition No: 879790 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: OPS FINANCIAL COUNSELOR - 64956463

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 64956463 

Salary:  $18.00 per hour 

Posting Closing Date: 09/21/2026 

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OPS Financial Counselor- Full time

Responsible to sets up appointments in order to interview and counsel applicants to determine economic indigence for eligibility for available services. Registers and maintains client record in computer data file and electronic health record. Collects, registers, verifies, and inputs all pertinent client information in all systems modules: Client Registration, review of Family Financials, verification
of lnsurance lnformalion, and recording of CSRs with accuracy. Answers the telephone, schedule client appointments, reschedules and /or tollows up missed appointments by phone or text, and makes reminder phone calls if necessary. Secures translation assistance for patienls needing our services.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Always promote customer service excellence through "patient first" approach at all times. Assures that customers are treated with respect and courtesy and dissatisfied customers are afforded the opportunity to discuss their concerns. Working knowledge operating computers, photocopy machine, calculators, cash register, printers, scanners, and all related equipment required by position.

Qualifications:
Minimum:
. One year of customer service experience or call center experience.
. Bilingual-English/Spanish
. Florida Department of Health is required to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs sheller or performing other emergency duties including but not limited to, response to or threats involving any disaster or threal of disaster man-made or natural.

Preferred
. One or more years of experience using i.e.... HMS, Dentrix, Careware, FMMIS and Solution Reach.
. Experience dealing with HMO or third-party insurance for Medicare and Medicaid and working on Department of Health's Electronic Health Record Systems.
. Experience scheduling appointments in the medical or dental fleld

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:
Port St Lucie

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benelits below are available:

. Stale of Florida 40l(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!

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 safetysensitive positions.

Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered wilh 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

lf 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 l-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. EVerify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership wilh the Social Security Administralion to verify employment eligibility.

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

All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-877-562-7287). 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.

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 reflecls our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.

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.