35010201 – SH-FINANCE/PATIENT ACCOUNTING

Cashier

The Student Health Care Center (SHCC) at the University of Florida within the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine (CHFM) is seeking a full-time Cashier. The essential duties are cash and credit card handling, operating the point-of-sale system, scanning, data entry into Excel spreadsheets, and reconciliation of reports within SHCC’s Pharmacy, and possessing good customer service skills.

Cashier Duties:           

• Working in a high-volume area, the Pharmacy of SHCC.
• Cash and credit card handling.
• Ability to understand and operate the point-of-sale system in the pharmacy cashier area.
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Office-based fiscal office duties as assigned:

• Scanning, data entry into Excel spreadsheets, and reconciliation of reports.
• Data entry into Excel spreadsheets.
• Assisting with special financial projects.
• Report reconciliations.
• Other office duties as needed.
• Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

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The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to nondiscrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

About Gainesville, Florida:

Gainesville (http://cityofgainesville.org ) is home to Florida’s largest and oldest university and serves as one of the state’s centers of education, medicine, cultural events, and athletics. Gainesville is also the largest city in Alachua County and is the county seat, with approximately 269,000 residents county-wide. The city provides a full range of municipal services, including cultural and nature services and necessary administrative services to support these activities. Additionally, the city owns a regional transit system, a regional airport, and a 72-par championship golf course. Known for its preservation of historic buildings and the beauty of its natural surroundings, Gainesville’s numerous parks, museums, and lakes provide entertainment to thousands of visitors. Because of its beautiful landscape and urban “forest,” Gainesville is one of the most attractive cities in Florida. It is a hidden gem in North Central Florida that is within a couple of hours of major cities such as Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tampa. We are in a central location to both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, providing easy access within a day’s drive to beaches, nature preserves, and water-based activities. We have warm weather much of the year, allowing for outdoor activities almost year-round. Due to the diverse atmosphere generated by The University of Florida and UF Health Shands, who are the leading employers in Gainesville, Gainesville is also a wonderful place to raise a family. For more information about Gainesville, FL, please go to: The Guide to Greater Gainesville   Explore Gainesville in 60 seconds .

The salary range is between $15.00-$17.00 per hour and is commensurate with skills and experience.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance: UF participates in state and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners. Voluntary insurance options are also available, including vision, dental, long-term disability, and more.
• Retirement Options: UF offers attractive retirement options, such as the Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.
• Leave: UF employees can access a generous paid leave plan, a sick leave pool, paid maternity/paternity leave, paid medical leave, and leave payouts.
• See more information on benefits here: https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/

As a state organization, you might be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). See https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more information.

A high school diploma and one year of appropriate experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

• Ability to work Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
• Must be punctual.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel.
• One year of appropriate experience and basic math skills.
• Experience with Microsoft applications, including Excel.
• Process cash and credit card handling.
• Experience working in a high-volume cashier position.
• Possess good customer service skills and the ability to interact professionally with SHCC patients.
• Ability to understand and operate the point-of-sale system.
• Ability to be compliant with all State and University of Florida policies and procedures.
• Ability to work in an office setting – scanning, data entry into Excel spreadsheets, and reconciliation of reports.
• Ability to communicate efficiently in writing and verbally.
• Possess and exercise good attention to detail and accuracy.

• This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship
• In order for your application for this position to be considered complete, you must upload a resume, a cover letter, or a letter of interest.
• If you are a Florida resident claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD-214 with your application for consideration.

Post offer requirements:

• Health Clearance for patient and human blood contact
• Criminal background check
• Education and experience check

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.