Regulatory Specialist III - 79000806
The Division of Service Operations manages the Central Intake and Licensure unit, the one-stop shop for intake of applications and payments. The Division also oversees the Customer Contact Center (CCC), which handles all initial interaction conducted via telephone and email. This position works as a Regulatory Specialist III (RSIII) in the Customer Contact Center (CCC).
The Regulatory Specialist III provides written responses to incoming emails to the Customer Contact Center. Duties include but are not limited to :
- Provides written responses to incoming emails in a courteous and professional manner. Researches customer inquiries and provides accurate responses in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Escalates customer issues that need action by using available CCC resources for resolution.
- Reviews information in Versa Regulation, On-Base, DBPR's intranet site and / or internet site as well as statutory laws and rules to provide responses to customer inquiries. Updates CRM with accurate and current information, updates records with information pertinent to each e-mailer / caller including name, e-mail address, and other pertinent information regarding the customers inquiry and the resolution offered.
- When a need arises in the Customer Contact Center, answers incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner, assesses the customers inquiry and provides accurate responses in accordance with the departments policies and procedures as well as Florida Statutes and Rules.
- Responsible as back up to the mail-out program position, ensuring the timely completion of mailouts within the 48 hour timeframe. Corresponds by letter and / or email when responding to mailout requests.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, policies and procedures regarding licensure and regulation of professionals, and ensure consumer protection as it relates to the professions regulated by DBPR.Usage of the CCC and document imaging system is required.Knowledge of the techniques for handling complaints and dealing with the public.Minimum Requirements :
Must have at least one (1) year experience relaying and communicating information to the public verbally and in writing.Must have experience researching policies, procedures, statutes, and rules.Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.Must be able to respond to a minimum average of 11 emails per hour.The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida :
State of Florida retirement package : 3% employee contribution required.Nine annual paid holidays and one personal holiday.Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid annual leave annually as a new employee with the State of Florida.Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid sick leave annually.The State of Florida offers health insurance coverage (i.e. individual and family coverage) to eligible employees.The State of Florida provides a $25,000 life insurance policy to eligible employees.Additional supplemental insurance policies are available for dental, vision, hospital supplement, cancer, etc.Tax deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts are available.Tuition waiver program to attend an approved State of Florida College or University.For additional benefit information, please visit the following website : http : / / www.mybenefits.myflorida.com
Preference may be given to those applicants who have Customer Contact Center experience. Preference may be given to those applicants who are bilingual, preferably in Spanish. Note : This position requires a security background check, physician assessment, drug screening, and participation in direct deposit. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) and date of birth in order to conduct this background check.
The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation is committed to increasing recruitment and hiring of individuals with disabilities and improving employment outcomes. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DBPR Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 487-2074. DBPR requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.