OPS Government Analyst II - 64802013

Ops Government Analyst II - 64802013

The Bureau of Operations, Background Screening Unit is seeking a qualified applicant who can review background screening reports received from the State's Background Screening Clearinghouse for healthcare practitioner applicants, licensees, and facility owners as authorized in F.S. 456.0135.

Your specific responsibilities include:

• Reviewing background screening reports received from the State's Background Screening Clearinghouse for health care practitioner applicants, licensees, and facility owners as authorized in s. 456.0135, Florida Statutes and profession specific statutes, to determine eligibility for initial license or renewal.
• Recording necessary data about the screening results in the division's licensing and enforcement information database system (LEIDS). Coordinating electronic request for background history information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
• Ensuring rejected fingerprints are processed timely according to the procedures established by the Clearinghouse and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
• Researching licensing and enforcement information database system (LEIDS) to determine if a complaint to the Bureau of Enforcement is needed based on background screening information received on a licensed health care practitioner.
• Preparing documentation for submission to the Bureau of Health Care Practitioner Regulation, following adherence to all guidelines required by the bureau.
• Using skilled decision-making techniques in evaluating, planning, and integrating analysis of data to formulate solutions, strategies, and make recommendations to management to improve background screening process. Preparing reports recording the results of systems work.

The required knowledge, skills, and abilities include:

• Knowledge, skills and abilities, including utilization of equipment, required for the position.
• Knowledge of administrative principles and practices, ability to understand & apply applicable laws, rules, regulation, policies & procedures.
• Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to provide technical assistance regarding program, applicant or licensee issues.
• Ability to provide consultative assistance to others.
• Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally & in writing.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to perform proficiently under pressure
• Knowledge and skills in utilizing computers and software

Preferred qualifications include:

• Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) training and certification.
• Experience in analyzing, reviewing and processing background screening criminal history results for health care practitioners.

The 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:

Innovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

Collaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.

Accountability: We perform with integrity & respect.

Responsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.

Excellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.

Where you will work:

Division of Medical Quality Assurance

Tallahassee, FL

Leon County

The benefits of working for the State of Florida include:

• State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
• Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements)
• Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
• Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
• Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
• Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
• And more!