OPS HEALTH SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - 64958438 1
About The Position
As a Health Support Technician, you will play a pivotal role in our healthcare team, focusing on both clinical and clerical support functions. This includes laboratory support such as collecting, labeling, and processing specimens, providing essential Spanish translation services to assist clients with limited English proficiency, and preparing clients for clinic visits by accurately recording height, weight, temperature, and medical history. You will also support physicians during patient care, treatments, and procedures, ensuring equipment readiness and sterilization. The role involves maintaining efficient clinic operations by preparing exam rooms and guiding clients through their visit, as well as monitoring and managing medical supplies. Clerical duties include utilizing the HMS system to schedule appointments for clients for tests and procedures, and providing administrative support for referrals and follow-ups. You will also be responsible for preparing reports to ensure compliance with state programs and assisting in specialized treatments.
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge in laboratory procedures
- Proficient in phlebotomy techniques
- Proficient in electronic medical records
- One year of clinical experience in a medical facility
- Proficiency in venipunctures
Nice To Haves
- Fluent English/Spanish bilingualism
- Experience assisting physicians during medical visits and procedures
Responsibilities
- Collect, label, and process specimens for various laboratory analyses as required.
- Provide essential Spanish translation services to assist clients with limited English proficiency.
- Prepare clients for clinic visits by accurately recording height, weight, temperature, and medical history.
- Support physicians during patient care, treatments, and procedures; ensure equipment readiness and sterilization post-procedure.
- Maintain efficient clinic operations by preparing exam rooms and guiding clients through their visit.
- Monitor and manage medical supplies to uphold seamless clinic operations.
- Prepare reports to ensure compliance with state programs and assist in specialized treatments.
- Utilize the HMS system to schedule appointments accurately.
- Schedule clients for tests and procedures.
- Assist with referrals and follow-ups as needed.
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)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
