Health Support Specialist
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: North Port • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $33,800 - $34,800 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Performs a variety of clerical and health support functions in support of the WIC program
- Ability to work independently and follow exact rules, regulations and procedures without variation
- Provides basic nutrition education
- Tracks client participation
- Determines the need for re-certification
- Enters client information into the FL-WiSE data base
- Issues WIC benefits
- Maintains the security of WIC EBT cards
- Performs hemoglobin testing and height/length/weight measurements for WIC clients
Requirements
- Driver’s license
- Previous WIC employment preferred
- Experience performing hemoglobin or bloodwork testing
- Experience performing height, length, and weight measurements for children and/or adults
- Experience determining eligibility for service programs
- Experience using the FL-WiSE computer system
- Experience in health field or providing service to women, infants, or children
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
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
hemoglobin testingheight measurementlength measurementweight measurementdata entryclient trackingeligibility determination
Soft skills
independenceattention to detailfollowing regulationscommunication
Certifications
Driver’s license