GOVERNMENT ANALYST II

State of Florida • Jacksonville, FL

382d • $105,720 - $105,720

About The Position

The Government Analyst II position at the Florida Department of Health is a professional role focused on supporting quality assurance activities within the Bureau of Public Health Laboratories. The role involves maintaining the Quality Management System across multiple laboratories, providing statewide support, and ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies. The position requires independent judgment and effective communication skills to address quality assurance inquiries from laboratory staff and external clients.

Requirements

• Some medical laboratory experience.
• Ability to understand basic quality assurance terms and tasks.
• Knowledge of terminology, principles, and techniques used in analysis, testing, and quality assurance.
• Ability to learn required specimen handling and equipment used for specimen collection.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in a related field.
• Moderate knowledge and understanding of terminology, principles, and techniques used in analysis, testing, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality Manager in all aspects of quality assurance activities.
• Maintain the Quality Management System for all three laboratories.
• Answer questions from laboratory staff and outside clients regarding quality assurance matters.
• Ensure compliance with tasks required by accrediting agencies.
• Travel to various laboratories across the state of Florida as needed.

Benefits

• 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.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Tuition waivers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed