Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
* Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off from Day One
* 403-B Retirement Plan
* 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
* Career Development
* Whole Person Well-being Resources
* Mental Health Resources and Support
* Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Night (United States of America)
Address:
1500 SW 1ST AVE
City:
OCALA
State:
Florida
Postal Code:
34471
Job Description:
Manages ECMO circuits and equipment during patient care, including circuit interventions and change-outs.
Observes, monitors, assesses, and reports patient status and response to ECMO therapy.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for ECMO patients.
Participates in building and priming disposable ECMO circuits and other related equipment.
Leads ECMO patient transport, both within and between hospitals.
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Associate (Required), Bachelor's of Nursing, Master's of NursingAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Nurse (RN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
Pay Range:
$34.71 - $64.55
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
$20k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
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Operations Specialist
Watsco, Inc. 4.4
Specialist job in Groveland, FL
OnCall Air ( ***************** ) produces and markets software designed for thousands of contractors operating in the $80 billion HVAC industry across North America. OnCall Air is part of the Watsco Ventures division of Watsco, the world's largest distributor of Air Conditioning and Heating equipment, parts, and supplies.
This role -- like all roles at Watsco Ventures -- will collaborate with other exciting initiatives within the Watsco Ventures and Watsco technology teams.
Overview:
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to join our team and help maintain and optimize our product ecosystem. The role is critical to ensure the product information offered in OnCall Air (e.g., HVAC equipment, accessories, AHRI data) is managed and updated efficiently. If you're detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and love improving processes, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
* Equipment Database Management: Maintain accurate product data, categorize new equipment, deactivate outdated items, and implement automation to streamline updates.
* Account Management: Collaborate with business units to keep template accounts current with product offerings and improve workflows through automation.
* Product Asset Management: Identify and add relevant assets (videos, brochures) to commonly sold products, ensuring resources are easily accessible.
* Customer Success Support: Oversee Operations ticketing issues, troubleshoot problems, and enhance processes with automation.
* Automation: Work with technology teams, AI, and automation tools and scripts to continuously automate workflows related to product operations.
Required Skills
* Strong Communicator: Ability to work across departments and with customers effectively.
* Tech-Savvy: Experience with database management is a plus; familiarity with software tools for automation and process improvement.
* Action & Detail-Oriented: Works fast and smart, with a focus on accuracy and progress.
* Learning Mindset: Comfortable learning about industry trends, technology, software, and operations continuously.
* Industry Awareness: Understanding of the HVAC or residential contracting industry is a big plus but not required.
Benefits
As part of Watsco, you'll be a full-time salaried employee with competitive benefits, including
401k, vacation & paid holidays, health/dental/vision insurance.
Our culture (and office space) is open, without a lot of hierarchy or bureaucracy.
About Watsco & Watsco Ventures
Watsco ( ************** ) is the 600-pound gorilla in the industry but remains hyper ambitious with substantial growth goals. A major engine of this growth will be large and accelerating investments in technology initiatives that aim to increase the speed, convenience and efficiency in serving customers, and enable Watsco's reach into new geographies and sales channel.
$35k-47k yearly est. 12d ago
Night Operations Specialist
R+L Carriers 4.3
Specialist job in Ocala, FL
Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Responsible for managing nightly company operations, including communication with drivers and customers.
Review and follow-up on all driver, customer and equipment open items from the following shift.
Review and update dispatch board with driver assignments to ensure all loads are dispatched and detailed information on assigned loads is relayed and completely understood on each move, per contractual agreement with the customer(s)
Manage driver assignments and load service needs by reviewing, analyzing and coming to a decision on how best to manage the issue.
Assign or re-direct loads and communicate direction to drivers, at their discretion, to best service the customer and company's needs.
Engage customer if it is decided that on time service will be compromised.
Manage mechanical breakdown issues by leading coordination between maintenance staff and drivers.
Issue advances to drivers.
Negotiate with customer and vendor points of contact regarding ad hoc needs.
Negotiate ad hoc rates.
Accept or Reject freight offers as needed in the best interest of the company and customers service requirements.
Adhere to all company, state and federal regulations, policies and procedures. Direct drivers to do the same.
Engage and communicate important accident information by effectively coordinating with local Law Enforcement, Safety management and Road Service teams.
Effectively report escalation issues to Senior Management.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively both in person and on the phone with customers, vendors and drivers; providing concise instruction or information.
Ability to develop relationships with customer and vendor points of contact.
Ability to manage driver and customer issues directing solutions to drivers and customers that are in the best interest for both the company and customer.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to self-manage.
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
$44k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate PC Support Technician
Worldwide Techservices Open 4.4
Specialist job in Ocala, FL
Worldwide TechServices is a global leader in delivering technology services and solutions to the world's most demanding clients. Headquartered in Billerica, MA; we provide infrastructure services and professional services to the world's leading technology providers, outsourcers, large and small businesses and consumers.
The PC Support Technician is an intermediate position that performs tasks related to the repair of a variety of client products. Performs basic and moderately complex troubleshooting activities for desktops and laptops. May support Desk Side Support. Interacts directly with clients to address technical issues and respond to them timely and accurately.
Responsibilities
Provide customer support for designated equipment
Answer client questions in a professional manner
Accept and deliver all service calls assigned within the established service level agreement for each client
Meet established customer service satisfaction criteria as outlined in established guidelines and policies
Complete all administrative tasks associated with each call as documented in established policies and guidelines
Complete real time reporting of all calls as documented in established policies and guidelines
Follow various established policies, guidelines, and documents relative to the successful delivery of service for each client
Ensure control of assets and inventory through prompt turnaround of parts and equipment as required by client service agreements
Report all time, mileage, and other requirements in an accurate and timely manner
Understand all Safety policies and guidelines and works within the guidelines of policies on a daily basis
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Education and Experience:
Typically requires technical school certification or equivalent and 1-3 years of relevant experience
Certifications and/or Qualifications:
Maintain all required OEM Certifications as directed by Management
Knowledge of relevant software and hardware
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with valid registration and adequate insurance
Must meet all background requirements on an annual basis or as business needs require
Skills:
Ability to communicate regarding technical issues with clients
Ability to drive to client locations
Ability to work overtime as required
Ability to drive long distances, and occasional overnight assignments within other geographies
Ability to lift and or move various computer equipment up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to pass annual criminal and motor vehicle background
Ability to pass agility test at hire or at time of internal transfer and every 3 years thereafter
Must own a basic repair tool kit
$36k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Client Specialist
Knitwell Group
Specialist job in Gainesville, FL
About us
Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and can enhance an already thriving culture. With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.
What We Offer:
Growth! Here at Talbots our goal is to give you the tools to grow beyond this position and into the next.
Incentive Opportunities
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packages accessible to both full time and eligible part time employees. To learn more, visit our We Care page.
Generous Discount: 50%, 60% & 70% Merchandise Discount off Talbots and Haven Well Within.
Other Perks: Referral Incentive Program, discounts on travel, shopping, concerts and more.
What we Value “WE CARE”:
We Win as a team and are dedicated to ensuring and applauding each other's success.
We Encourage creativity, innovation and smart risk-taking.
We are Committed to building relationships with our customers and associates by knowing, serving, and delighting them.
We Act with integrity, transparency, candor, and respect.
We Respect, honor and value diversity and are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.
We Embrace community by bringing positive change to those we live and work in.
Who You Are:
Driven to create, build and cultivate relationships with customers and the community with a focus on prospecting and establishing a strong clientele from existing and new customers.
Possesses a strong ambition and passion for achieving goals, both as an individual and as a member of the store team and thrives working in a team environment.
Able to work cooperatively in a diverse work environment
Passionate about selling and seeks organized and thoughtful ways to drive new traffic into the store.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and a high level of integrity.
Demonstrates strong planning and organizational skills to proactively contact clientele with the intent to sell in a way that is relevant, timely and meaningful for her.
Professional, assertive, and friendly with the ability to make decisions independently.
Possess the technological aptitude to navigate POS/computer/iPad/handheld systems.
Have open availability of 20 - 29 hours per week
Able to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the business including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Comfortable climbing ladders, moving around regularly, and standing for extended periods of time.
Able to bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs.
What You'll Do:
Create and foster a culture of hospitality through exceptional customer experiences and build enduring relationships both internally and externally.
Support all service enhancers to build strong relationships including active use of Concierge.
Achieve sales and service metrics in key measurable areas including: Clientelling/Outreach, Appointment Setting, Talbots Classic Awards etc.
Plan and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet the needs of the customer and business.
Seek to understand customer needs & wants with curiosity and confidence through intentional conversation.
Share current products and fashion trends with customers to appropriately wardrobe, inspire and build trust.
Actively participate in community/store activities and events that promote the Talbots Brand.
Professionally represent the brand image.
Note: This position description is intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. It is not intended to be inclusive of all duties and responsibilities and is subject to change.
Location:
Store 00326 Gainsville, FL-Gainesville,FL 32607Position Type:Regular/Part time
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact my ***************************. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company's business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant's request for reasonable accommodation.
$27k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
ECMO Specialist - Ocala, FL
Specialtycare 4.1
Specialist job in Ocala, FL
As an ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) Specialist you will operate and maintain ECMO circuits for patients requiring long-term pulmonary and/or cardiopulmonary support. The ECMO Specialist functions interdependently following standing ECMO orders and parameters under the direction and clinical supervision by of an ECMO physician.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assist the physician, perfusionist and/or other clinical staff members with initiation of ECMO, the course and conduct of ECMO, and the conclusion of ECMO and any related therapies therein including but not limited to circuit or component changes, priming, blood bank communications, medication administration as licensure permits, and hemofiltration as examples.
* Demonstrate a culture of safety through a hand-off of the ECMO patient covering all aspects of the patient's care and the state of the ECMO circuit.
* Provide a detailed examination of the circuit to ensure its integrity, while written parameters and a plan of care are worked out during rounds.
* Ensure the continuity of the ECMO circuit as a whole, keeping it safe and secure during patient handling. Reducing the risks of circuit compromise by regular assessments is ongoing.
* Assess blood gas values, anticoagulation parameters and other laboratory values and work within a prescribed set of parameters and guidelines to maintain the patient in an optimal state of well-being.
* Monitor anticoagulation, analgesics, inotropes and other infusions are titrated, blood products are ordered and given, and the ECMO pump flow and oxygenator gas flow adjusted as needed.
* Lives the SpecialtyCare Values- Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
Qualifications:
Must possess one of the following education backgrounds, credentials and experience as an ECMO Specialist:
*
* Registered Nurse (RN) - holds either an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited education program. Has an active RN license to practice.
*
* Respiratory Therapist (RT)- holds either an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited education program and current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
* Bachelor's Degree in Perfusion and a certification from American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or meets other Company requirements as a Perfusionist (CCP).
* Demonstrates a superior working knowledge of ECMO therapy including but not limited to the ECMO circuit and pump, adjustments to pump flow, sweep flow, FiDO2, anticoagulation therapy to maintain parameters within limits set by the physician, point of care testing, patient monitoring systems, and related policies and procedure guidelines.
Benefits
SpecialtyCare is committed to supporting professional growth for our associates. Each associate is allocated funds for continuing education, membership fees, and dues for professional associations. We also provide tuition reimbursement or tuition repayment assistance. We provide a full benefits package including a matching 401K and generous PTO plan. We also cover the cost of maintaining certification and licensure.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
$39k-63k yearly est. 48d ago
Brazil Tax Application Specialist
Tata Consulting Services 4.3
Specialist job in Clermont, FL
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills * Brazilian Citizenship (Mandatory) * Fluent in Portuguese (Mandatory) * Strong functional knowledge of Brazilian tax applications, specifically: o Thomson Reuters Mastersaf DFE o Thomson Reuters TaxOne * Experience with SAP integration for tax applications.
* Basic understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Roles & Responsibilities
* Implement and support Thomson Reuters tax solutions for Brazil, specifically Mastersaf DFE and TaxOne.
* Ensure compliance with Brazilian tax laws and localization requirements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate tax applications with SAP systems.
* Participate in full-stack development activities for custom solutions:
o Front-End: React.js
o Back-End: Node.js or equivalent technologies
* Assist in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions (basic cloud knowledge required).
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tax applications and integrations.
* Provide documentation and training for implemented solutions.
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have):
* Hands-on experience in Full Stack Development:
o Front-End: React.js
o Back-End: Node.js, Java, or similar
* Familiarity with API integration and middleware solutions.
* Knowledge of Brazilian tax compliance processes and reporting.
Soft Skills:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 per annum
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
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$90k-110k yearly 14d ago
Application Specialist - Florida Territory
GWS Tool Group 3.6
Specialist job in Tavares, FL
Job Title: Application Specialist
Company: GWS Tool Group
Department: Sales
Reports to: District Sales Manager
Classification: Exempt
Travel: Travel Required
We are seeking an Applications Specialist of Solid Round and Insert Cutting Tools. A successful representative is responsible for account management and generating new opportunities for the organization. The main task involves understanding customers' needs in metalworking, as well as educating customers, prospects, and distributors of GWS Tool Groups products and capabilities. It is essential for the applications specialist to effectively provide detailed information on various products, programs or services offered by GWS Tool Group, but also clearly and effectively communicate what the customer needs back to the GWS Tool Group team.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
none
Duties/Responsibilities:
Scheduling appointments, meeting existing customers in order to review customer applications and product requirements and to determine opportunities.
Effective planning to conduct sales presentations by meeting customers physically on a daily basis.
Liaising between the company and the customers for up-to-date conditions on pricing, service, and latest product release launches.
Generating and developing prospect accounts to increase revenue, by partnering with the distribution chain.
Continuously updating all customers on company product modifications, changes, and enhancements.
Enhancing up to date knowledge on new products, procedures, services, and tools by attending departmental and training meetings.
Maintaining professionalism, diplomacy, sensitivity, and tact to portray the company in a positive manner.
Effectively attending conferences and trade shows.
Using marketing data to maximize sales effectiveness and efficiency by using relevant sales management tools.
Organizing joint sale calls and attending them with distributors.
Preparing reports for sales and marketing and maintaining expense accounts.
Updating and maintenance of customer accounts including contact names and numbers for future sales.
With the help of inside sales support, provide product quotes to customers as needed.
Ensuring follow-up after passing leads to managers with complete profile customer information, calls-to-action, sources, dates.
Education and Experience:
1-3 years Strong Manufacturing background with a focus in Milling, Turning, Grooving
Knowledgeable in tooling and manufacturing process
Ability to assist customers with processing parts and correct application of tools.
Job shop experience is high in regard
Assisting customers with proper speeds and feeds for materials used.
Experience in designing special tools is highly regarded
Experience processing customer parts from drawing to finished product.
Account management for current customers
Proven ability to develop new customers is ideal.
Degree in any field of sales and marketing is highly regarded
Required Skills/Abilities:
Capable of preserving confidential or sensitive information.
Effective time management, organization and multi-tasking skills.
Special people skills to deal with customers and an outgoing personality.
Able to prospect new accounts.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Very good team player and should work well under pressure.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Requires knowledge and some experience in own discipline through education and experience.
Has some knowledge of business and its various aspects but is still acquiring further knowledge and experience.
No supervisory responsibilities; accountable for developing functional contribution.
Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments.
Exchanges simple information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
Use assigned methods, tools and processes. Support sharing of best practices.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to travel.
Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel 50%
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
$71k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
BUSINESS SPECIALIST C (WT: MS BUSINESS CONSULTANT II) - 76005307
State of Florida 4.3
Specialist job in Alachua, FL
Working Title: BUSINESS SPECIALIST C (WT: MS BUSINESS CONSULTANT II) - 76005307 Pay Plan: Career Service 76005307 Salary: $42,463.56 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool
DIVISION OF MOTORIST SERVICES
BUREAU OF MOTORIST SERVICES SUPPORT
TAX COLLECTOR LIAISON
* Career Service (CS) Opportunity*
* Open Competitive Advertisement*
To be considered for this position, applicant responses to qualifying questions must be clearly stated within the employment history. Software systems, actual work experience, and years of employment must be clearly defined, or the application may not be considered for the position.
Contact Person: John Sowers, *************, *********************
The Organization
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service, education, and enforcement. With a workforce of approximately 4,500 employees throughout the state, the Department is leading the way to A Safer Florida through the efficient and professional execution of its core mission: the issuance of driver licenses, vehicle tags and titles, and operation of the Florida Highway Patrol.
Our Benefits include
* Paid Parental Leave
* Annual and Sick Leave Package
* Nine Paid Holidays
* State Health and Life Insurance
* Educational Benefits
* Contributory Retirement Plan
To learn more about FLHSMV and why it's a great place to work, visit our website at: **************************
If you're seeking employment with a meaningful mission, opportunities for skill growth and career advancement, competitive medical and life insurance, retirement benefits, ample vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and educational assistance, consider building your career at FLHSMV!
Duties and Responsibilities
The MS Business Consultant II in the Bureau of Motorist Services Support, Technical Field Support Unit, is essential to the coordination, installation, implementation, maintenance, and support of distributed computer systems, including hardware, software, and communication components of the Florida Real-Time Vehicle Information System (FRVIS), the Online Registration and Identity Operating Network (ORION), microcomputer applications, and the Division of Motorist Services automated systems. This position supports the Operations Services Manager of this unit by assisting tax collectors with the installation and resolution of any issues arising from computer systems and conducts security analysis in private tag agencies, FLHSMV driver license, and tax collector offices. As an MS Business Consultant II, you will work independently and travel to work in State of Florida Tax Collector offices and work with governmental and private organizations that partner with FLHSMV in an effort to research, evaluate, and identify potential system and network problems and resolve issues. A career as an MS Business Consultant II will give you the chance to hone your problem solving skills and the opportunity to meet and work with many people.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and written.
* Knowledge and ability of adding and removing peripheral devices and a basic understanding of networking are required.
* Experience in supporting the Windows Operating System and the entire Microsoft Office Operating System.
* Experience in working with the internal components of desktop computers.
* Ability to process information logically, troubleshoot and resolve computer problems.
* Ability to lift 50 pounds.
* Ability to prioritize work assignments.
* Ability to install, configure, and manage software applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with the following:
* Experience dealing directly with Florida County Tax Collectors.
* Experience dealing directly with IT Liaisons for Florida County Tax Collectors.
* Experience working with Florida Real-Time Vehicle Information System (FRVIS), the Online Registration and Identity Operating Network (ORION), and CAPTURE.
* 1 year customer experience dealing directly with constituent and customer issues.
Job Related Requirements
* This position requires the incumbent to have and maintain a valid driver's license in good standing. This means there can be no cancellations, suspensions, or revocations for a minimum of three years prior to employment and for the duration of employment. There can be no more than three chargeable crashes or any violation of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, during any consecutive three-year period prior to and throughout employment.
* Extensive travel and overtime is required for this position.
* This position will require the selected applicant to work alternate hours or days based on agency need.
General Information
* The elements of the selection process may include a skill assessment and/or oral interview.
* Applicants being considered for employment will be required to submit to a fingerprint-based background investigation, which will include a check of the criminal history records of the FBI. Fingerprints and associated information/biometrics will be retained in the FBI's Next Generation Identification (NGI) system and fingerprints may continue to be compared against fingerprints submitted to or retained by NGI.
* FLHSMV employees are paid once a month on the last workday of each month. All state employees are required to participate in the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113 Florida Statutes.
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 (***************. 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.
Location:
$42.5k yearly 7d ago
Activities Specialist
Life Care Center of Ocala 4.6
Specialist job in Ocala, FL
Background Screening Information - ********************************
The Activities Specialist plans, organizes, and develops quality activities for patients, ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Provides, based on the comprehensive assessment and care plan and the preferences of each patient, an ongoing program to support patients in their choice of activities, both facility-sponsored group and individual activities and independent activities, designed to meet the interests of and support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each patient, encouraging both independence and interaction in the community.
Reports to Activities Director
Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications
Qualified activities professional who is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; AND
Eligible for certification as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; OR
Has two (2) years of experiences in a social or recreational program within the last five (5) years, one of the which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; OR
Has completed a training course approved by the State
Prior experience with geriatrics preferred
Specific Requirements
Valid driver's license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
Demonstrated proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred
Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of activities practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing activities functions in the post-acute care facility
Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the activities department
Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
Professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Plan, organize, and develop quality activity programs (includes entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and education)
Appropriately and descriptively chart patient progress and behavior
Escort patients to and from activities which may include driving patients
Make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs, and push/pull 35 lbs
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$26k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Billing Specialist
TMC 4.5
Specialist job in Homosassa, FL
Application Deadline
January 30, 2026
Department
Quality Care Rehab
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Home Office
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About TMC We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
$28k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
Activities Specialist
Lifestream 3.5
Specialist job in Clermont, FL
Job Purpose: - The Activities Specialist at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities designed to enhance the well-being and quality of life for individuals receiving behavioral health services. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure activities meet the diverse needs of clients and support their therapeutic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive activities program tailored to the needs and interests of clients, promoting engagement and participation.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals to integrate therapeutic activities into individual care plans.
- Assess clients' abilities, interests, and needs to design appropriate activities that support their social, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Facilitate group and individual activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, making adjustments as necessary to improve outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records of client participation and progress, providing reports to the clinical team as required.
- Collaborate with external organizations and community resources to enhance the activities program and provide clients with diverse opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies related to health and safety during activities.
- Provide guidance and support to volunteers and staff assisting with activities, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in therapeutic recreation to continually enhance the program.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, or a related field.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a behavioral health setting.
- Experience in planning and implementing therapeutic activities for individuals with mental health challenges.
- Proven track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client care.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of therapeutic activities and their role in mental health treatment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to assess client needs and develop individualized activity plans.
- Proficiency in using activity planning software and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt activities to meet diverse client needs.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for improving the lives of individuals with behavioral health challenges.
LifeStream Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Pension Plan
403(b)
PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Free Telehealth Services
And More!
Important Notice
As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$21k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
Billing Specialist - Hospice
Hospice of Lake & Sumter
Specialist job in Tavares, FL
The Billing Specialist performs billing and accounts receivable recording, reporting and collecting for Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance and Private Pay. Negotiates with Private Insurance companies. Also assists with billings for the Medical Director, Physician services, Estates, Nursing Home Room & Board, Nursing Home Room & Board patient responsibility, Caregiver, Extended Care and any other available revenue sources. Responsible for approval and coding of patient care invoices. To be cross-trained in various accounting functions and knowledgeable of the computer system.
Hours on this position: Monday through Friday (8) hour work day. This is not a virtual position.
DUTIES:
Assists with monthly billing for all revenue sources within 4 working days of previous month-end. Submits billings electronically as deemed allowable.
Assists with monthly activity log data entry into the patient care software system.
Accurate data entry must be completed within 7 working days of the previous month-end.
Assists with posting bills, cash received, and adjustments related to designated accounts to the patient care software system. All information is posted accurately and in a timely manner.
Provides back-up as necessary to the Director of Revenue Management.
Performs all other accounting/billing related duties with accuracy as assigned by the Director of Revenue Management or CFO accurately and within the established time frame.
Reviews patient care invoices for accuracy and validity against services provided or medical supplies received. Adjusts invoices for Medicare/Medicaid allowable
(per contract stipulations) and codes for timely payment processing. Exercises good judgment in this review process.
Reviews and understands contracts that apply to the areas and entities in the billing process.
Completes insurance verification, including coverage and benefits. Initiates Case Management process on patient's requiring authorization codes.
Monitors authorization periods to ensure continued authorization of Hospice care. Assists with creation, maintenance and review of billing files, including a log of follow-up actions taken.
Corresponds with providers as necessary to process payment or denial of charges.
Ensures non-budgeted expenses (including overtime) are submitted to the Billing Supervisor for justification.
Maintains records within a confidential and organized filing system.
Assures all documents are reviewed by the Director of Revenue Management or CFO before leaving the Finance department.
Demonstrates a desire to set and meet objectives and to find increasingly efficient ways to perform tasks.
Completes work and documentation with accuracy within agency time frames.
Requires minimal supervision and is self-directed.
Maintains adequate knowledge of accounting and government guidelines to perform duties efficiently and correctly.
Qualifications
High school diploma required.
Minimum two years of applied experience in billing, health care field preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and Private Insurance billing regulations preferred.
Intermediate computer skills required.
Demonstrated accurate use of a 10-key calculator.
Must possess good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Valid Florida driver's license and required auto liability insurance
BENEFITS:
Competitive Compensation,
Full benefits package,
403 (b) plan match,
Generous PTO,
Tuition Reimbursement program, and
Learning resources to be successful in your career, plus more!
Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our leadership team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: *****************************************
$27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Billing Specialist
Dermatology Department
Specialist job in Leesburg, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Billing Specialist to join our team, management experience is a plus. In this role, you will transcribe patient records and process claims for reimbursements. You will be responsible for selecting the correct codes and functions to be assigned to each instance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with strong people skills and computer skills.
Responsibilities
Account for coding and abstracting of patient medical appointments
Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement
Ensure codes are properly sequenced
Analyze, file, and process medical records
Keep detailed documentation of any deficiencies or issues with medical records
Provide education and training to other coding staff
Review and verify documentation
Qualifications
Certified AAPC
Billing Management
Previous experience as a Medical Coder or in a similar position
Familiar with coding software and other computer programs
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized and able to problem-solve
Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines
$27k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
Medical Billing Specialist (On-Site)
Pedim
Specialist job in Crystal River, FL
Full-time Description
About Us: PedIM Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality healthcare services in Lecanto, Florida. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join our team. If you're passionate about healthcare finance, have a strong understanding of medical billing practices, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Benefits:
Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance.
401K with 4% match after 1 year of service.
Paid time off.
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
Review and process medical claims for accuracy and completeness.
Verify patient billing data and resolve any discrepancies.
Generate and submit insurance claims to payers promptly.
Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and handle appeals as needed.
Work with patients to address billing inquiries and provide assistance with understanding their medical bills.
Stay up-to-date with medical billing codes, regulations, and compliance standards.
Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve billing issues.
Prepare and maintain patient billing records and update information as necessary.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or relevant certification is a plus.
Proven experience as a Medical Billing Specialist in a healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of medical billing and coding procedures.
Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Excellent mathematical and data entry skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient interaction.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Familiarity with insurance claim submission and payer requirements.
Schedule
This is NOT a remote position. This position reports to the Billing Manager. The schedule is M-F, 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Apply today
Apply at *********************** (click on Our People, click on Careers)
Final applicant must undergo a background screen
EOE
PM20
Salary Description $16 - $18 per hour DOE
$16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
ECMO Specialist Nights
Adventhealth 4.7
Specialist job in Ocala, FL
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
+ Paid Time Off from Day One
+ 403-B Retirement Plan
+ 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Well-being Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
+ Pet Benefits
**Schedule:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Night (United States of America)
**Address:**
1500 SW 1ST AVE
**City:**
OCALA
**State:**
Florida
**Postal Code:**
34471
**Job Description:**
+ Manages ECMO circuits and equipment during patient care, including circuit interventions and change-outs.
+ Observes, monitors, assesses, and reports patient status and response to ECMO therapy.
+ Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for ECMO patients.
+ Participates in building and priming disposable ECMO circuits and other related equipment.
+ Leads ECMO patient transport, both within and between hospitals.
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:**
Associate (Required), Bachelor's of Nursing, Master's of NursingAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Nurse (RN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
**Pay Range:**
$34.71 - $64.55
_This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._
**Category:** Medical Assistant & Technician Services
**Organization:** AdventHealth Ocala
**Schedule:** Full time
**Shift:** Night
**Req ID:** 150661872
$20k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Dynamic PC Support Techician
Worldwide Techservices Open 4.4
Specialist job in Brooksville, FL
Worldwide TechServices is a global leader in delivering technology services and solutions to the world's most demanding clients. Headquartered in Billerica, MA; we provide infrastructure services and professional services to the world's leading technology providers, outsourcers, large and small businesses and consumers.
The Dynamic PC Support is a position that performs tasks related to the repair of a variety of client products. Performs basic and moderately complex troubleshooting activities for desktops and laptops. May support Desk Side applications and infrastructure. Interacts directly with clients to address technical issues and respond to them timely and accurately.
Responsibilities
Provide customer support for designated equipment
Answer client questions in a professional manner
Accept and deliver all service calls assigned within the established service level agreement for each client
Meet established customer service satisfaction criteria as outlined in established guidelines and policies
Complete all administrative tasks associated with each call as documented in established policies and guidelines
Complete real-time reporting of all calls as documented in established policies and guidelines
Follow various established policies, guidelines, and documents relating to the successful delivery of service for each client
Ensure control of assets and inventory through prompt turnaround of parts and equipment as required by client service agreements
Report all activity in an accurate and timely manner
Understand all Safety policies and guidelines and work within the guidelines of policies daily
Additional requirements may exist if offer of employment is extended
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Typically requires technical school certification or equivalent and 0-2 years of relevant experience
Previous customer service experience is a plus
Certifications and/or Qualifications:
Maintain all required OEM Certifications as directed by Management
Knowledge of relevant software and hardware
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with valid registration and adequate insurance
Skills:
Ability to communicate regarding technical issues with clients
Ability to drive to client locations
Ability to drive long distances, and occasional overnight assignments within other geographies
Ability to lift and or move various computer equipment up to 50 lbs
Must own a basic repair tool kit
$34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
REVENUE SPECIALIST II - 60023826
State of Florida 4.3
Specialist job in Gainesville, FL
Working Title: REVENUE SPECIALIST II - 60023826 Pay Plan: Career Service 60023826 Salary: $34,760.00, in accordance with DCF salary policy Total Compensation Estimator Tool
THIS IS AN OPEN COMPETITITVE OPPORTUNITY.
Revenue Specialist II
Department of Children and Families
THIS IS A STATEWIDE VACANCY - POSITON LOCATION WILL BE DETERMINED BY SELECTED CANDIDATE LOCATION
The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida's social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and government assistance. The agency's mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.
Within DCF, the Economic Self Sufficiency (ESS) Program helps to promote strong and economically self-sufficient communities by determining eligibility for food, cash and medical assistance for individuals and families on the road to economic recovery.
Under the ESS Program, the Office of Public Benefits Integrity (OPBI) is responsible for investigating government assistance fraud or misuse regarding the SNAP (Food Assistance), D-SNAP (Disaster Food Assistance) TANF (Cash Assistance), and Medicaid programs by individuals or merchants.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION.
* The requested information must be disclosed on the State of Florida Candidate Profile. It is not acceptable to write "see resume" on the Candidate Profile (application). *
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements to be hired for this position.
REVENUE SPECIALIST II - 60023826 - ESS OPBI Benefit Recovery Program
THIS IS NOT A TELEWORK POSITION.
The selected candidate will be required to work at the closest available office location.
This position is a statewide vacancy and the position's location will be determined by the selected candidate's location.
Some travel may be required.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week.
Business hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, Monday - Friday.
The incumbent is a member of the DCF D-SNAP Disaster Response team and, in that capacity, may be required on short notice to perform duties and travel in support of disaster relief. During such events, incumbent may be required to work more than 8 hours per day.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* Must have a valid state-issued Driver's License
* A willingness to travel extensively, including overnight travel
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WITH THE FOLLOWING:
* Experience working in the Economic Self Sufficiency ACCESS Program
* Experience working in the Office of Public Benefits Integrity
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The primary function of a Revenue Specialist II in the Benefit Recovery Program within the Economic Self Sufficiency Program is responsible for utilizing established collection measures to ensure timely and accurate repayments of government benefits that have been overpaid. This position is qualified to be exempt from public record. The incumbent will ensure the job duties and responsibilities are completed in a timely manner and with a high accuracy rate. It is important for the applicant to display a professional attitude and strong work ethic. Duties include assisting in fraud investigations and providing support in the recovery of funds lost due to waste, fraud, or abuse.
* Research and update all required collections reports on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly bases.
* Handles high volume of client contact primarily via telephone which includes but is not limited to, inquiries from clients and representatives concerning demand notices, repayment agreements, monthly statements, and general inquiries.
* Follow-up on court or Appeals Hearings to ensure decisions are updated on the system of record as well as on the national file. Provide documentation from court hearings processes to accountant staff to up-date client accounts. Processing and initiating implementation of all disqualification requests and various reports within Benefit Recovery guidelines.
* Researches and provides accurate documentation to clients, private collections contractor, and federal agencies for interstate collections under the interstate compact, the Division of Public Assistance Fraud, the State Attorney's office, and the Department of Corrections.
* Responds to inquiries from recipients regarding overpayment of benefits and resolves clients' issues in reference to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Food Assistance and Medicaid Programs.
* Request and/or issues auxiliaries for accounts with a credit balance created by auto recoupment(s). Remove EBT benefits from customer accounts as required.
* Acts as the Department liaison for various Department of Corrections offices to ensure correct account balances on court order restitution accounts. Coordinate possible probation extensions if the client is out of repayment compliance.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of accounting or record keeping procedures.
* Principles and techniques of effective communication; methods, techniques, technologies, and procedures used in reviewing and processing tax documents.
* Techniques utilized in researching, reviewing and evaluating data, state tax laws.
* Basic mathematics.
* Ability to review, analyze and evaluate data.
* Conduct research.
* Monitor, adjust and accurately maintain taxpayer accounts.
* Understand and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures
* Disseminate accurate information
* Utilize problem-solving techniques.
* Verify the accuracy of numerical data.
* Recommend revisions to procedures
* Communicate effectively
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
* Plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.
* Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.
* All previous DCF positions must be listed separately. Include the total years in each position along with all required duties.
* Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
* Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
* It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history.
The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures.
DCF EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES
The Department of Children and Families is a tobacco-free environment.
US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT Only US citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers will be hired.
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM REGISTRATION All selected male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: *******************
RETIREE NOTICE 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 suspended or voided, and you required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement.
BACKGROUND SCREENING It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for state and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national RAP Back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications.
BENEFIT RECOVERY SCREENING Candidates applying to positions in the Economic Self Sufficiency Program will have a Benefit Recovery check completed to validate current or former government assistance case information before completing the hiring process.
If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************.
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 (***************. 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.
Location:
$34.8k yearly 7d ago
Activities Specialist
Lifestream 3.5
Specialist job in Leesburg, FL
Job Purpose: - The Activities Specialist at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing a variety of therapeutic and recreational activities aimed at enhancing the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of clients. This role is pivotal in promoting a supportive and engaging environment that fosters personal growth, social interaction, and skill development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and coordinate a diverse range of activities tailored to meet the needs and interests of clients, ensuring they align with therapeutic goals.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to integrate activities into individualized treatment plans and adjust as necessary based on client progress and feedback.
- Facilitate group and individual activities, providing guidance and support to encourage participation and maximize therapeutic outcomes.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, making adjustments to enhance engagement and therapeutic value.
- Maintain accurate records of client participation and progress, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
- Provide training and support to volunteers and staff assisting with activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in therapeutic recreation to continually improve program offerings.
- Organize and manage resources, including equipment and materials, to ensure the smooth execution of activities.
- Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere that promotes respect, dignity, and inclusivity among clients and staff.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Recreation Therapy, or a related field.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a behavioral health setting.
- Proven track record in planning and implementing therapeutic activities for individuals with mental health challenges.
- Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of therapeutic recreation principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
- Ability to assess client needs and adapt activities to meet diverse requirements.
- Proficient in organizing and leading group activities that promote socialization and skill development.
- Demonstrated ability to handle crisis situations calmly and effectively.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Familiarity with documentation and reporting procedures in a healthcare setting.
LifeStream Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Pension Plan
403(b)
PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Free Telehealth Services
And More!
Important Notice
As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$21k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
Activities Specialist
Life Care Center of Citrus County 4.6
Specialist job in Lecanto, FL
Background Screening Information - ********************************
The Activities Specialist plans, organizes, and develops quality activities for patients, ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Provides, based on the comprehensive assessment and care plan and the preferences of each patient, an ongoing program to support patients in their choice of activities, both facility-sponsored group and individual activities and independent activities, designed to meet the interests of and support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each patient, encouraging both independence and interaction in the community.
Reports to Activities Director
Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications
Qualified activities professional who is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; AND
Eligible for certification as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; OR
Has two (2) years of experiences in a social or recreational program within the last five (5) years, one of the which was full-time in a therapeutic activities program; OR
Has completed a training course approved by the State
Prior experience with geriatrics preferred
Specific Requirements
Valid driver's license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
Demonstrated proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred
Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of activities practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing activities functions in the post-acute care facility
Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the activities department
Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
Professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Plan, organize, and develop quality activity programs (includes entertainment, exercise, relaxation, and education)
Appropriately and descriptively chart patient progress and behavior
Escort patients to and from activities which may include driving patients
Make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs, and push/pull 35 lbs
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The average specialist in Ocala, FL earns between $24,000 and $82,000 annually. This compares to the national average specialist range of $32,000 to $104,000.
Average specialist salary in Ocala, FL
$44,000
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