Clinical Support Specialist – Health Services

Florida; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Sick leave

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Florida Department of Health in West Palm Beach seeks a Health Services Representative to support providers and nursing staff within a multidisciplinary team. The role combines clinical tasks (vital signs, histories, patient prep, flow) with administrative duties (appointments, records, clerical support) to ensure quality patient care.

Under supervision, you will handle documentation, data entry in HMS/EHR, and participate in patient education and outreach.

Qualifications

• Basic to intermediate computer skills and knowledge of computer programs (Microsoft Word, E-mail and Internet)
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology
• Skill in using medical instruments or testing equipment
• Ability to perform, record vital signs and document in patient record
• Ability to interview patients and obtain a complete medical history
• Ability to keep accurate records
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs and medical histories.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist with patient flow.
• Schedule appointments and maintain records.
• Provide general clerical support and data entry in HMS/EHR systems.
• Assist nursing staff during examinations and procedures.
• Educate patients on laboratory testing and results.

Skills

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Medical instruments

Vital signs

Interview patients

Record keeping

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

HMS

EHR

Job description

Florida Department of Health in West Palm Beach seeks a Health Services Representative to support providers and nursing staff within a multidisciplinary team. The role combines clinical tasks (vital signs, histories, patient prep, flow) with administrative duties (appointments, records, clerical support) to ensure quality patient care.

Under supervision, you will handle documentation, data entry in HMS/EHR, and participate in patient education and outreach.