OPS HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR III Date: Sep 17, 2024 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforceoperations/humanresourcemanagement/forjobapplicants/everify) .Requisition No: 837073 Agency: Veterans AffairsWorking Title: OPS HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR IIIPay Plan: Health Care PracticePosition Number: 50601484 Salary: 18.23 Posting Closing Date: 09/23/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) Requisition 837073 OPS HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR III FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Ardie R. Copas State Veterans’ Nursing Home Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, FL. Hourly Rate: $18.23 Paid Bi-weekly. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic individual. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be fluent in the English language: reading, writing, speaking.
Must have basic skills in the use of Microsoft Office Outlook and Word.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Experience working in a Nursing Home; Medicaid/Medicare eligibility or insurance processes.
Successful completion of a Level II Background Screening to include, but limited to, finger printing and drug screening.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Formal Education, bachelor’s degree. Direct experience may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis.
Experience working in a nursing home or long-term care/120-bed skilled nursing facility.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS:
Works under the supervision of the Social Work Services Program Manager.
Complete and submit Medicaid applications.
Provide knowledge of Medicaid benefits to families and residents.
Assist in the admissions process as needed.
Provide tours of the facility to prospective residents and families.
Assist with documentation gathering, faxing, and copying.
Perform other duties as assigned.
This position is in the Other Personal Services (Temporary) system.
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 (1-866-663-4735). 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.Location: PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL, US, 34987 Nearest Major Market:Port Saint Lucie
