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Hiring
Preferences and Laws
JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE ISSUED AS EITHER:
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OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY: Accept applications from any applicant.
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STATE PERSONNEL SYSTEM OPPORTUNITY: Accept applications from
only those applicants currently employed in the state personnel
system.
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INTERNAL AGENCY OPPORTUNITY: Accept applications from Department
of Health employees. (Includes OPS, Career Service, SES, or SMS)
Preference in filling positions will be given to veterans, their spouses
and unremarried widow/widower in accordance with Chapter 295-7,
Florida Statutes, as amended by Chapter 78-372, Laws of Florida.
Applicants claiming veteran's preference are responsible for providing
required documentation at the time when submitting application.
(FORM DD-214).
The Department of Health only hires United States Citizens
and aliens authorized to work in the United States in accordance
with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. All individuals
hired must complete an employment eligibility verification form
and present proof of identity, U.S. Citizenship or authorization
to work in the United States.
Applicants who need an accommodation in order to participate
in the application/selection process are asked to notify the
hiring authority in advance.
It is the policy of the State of Florida to prohibit employment
or promotion of persons who are required to register with the
Selective Service and have not done so. Individuals who are
required to register are males between the ages of 18 and 26
years, who are either U.S. citizens or aliens who have been
granted permanent residence and are residing in the US; and
who are or were required to register under the Military Selective
Service Act.
The use of Direct Deposit is a condition of employment for
a person appointed to a position in state government on or after
July 1, 1996.
The HCHD is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, national
origin, political affiliation, age, disability, sex or marital
status.
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