IT Help Desk Specialist I (Full Time) Job at Lake Charles Memorial Health System, Lake Charles, LA

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  • Lake Charles Memorial Health System
  • Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

Description Of Position

  • The Help Desk Specialist provides front line support to our end users. This position is entry level and has a large opportunity for advancement into multiple avenues of Information Systems. Help Desk Specialist I have a basic understanding of computer hardware and software while maintaining a high level of patience in a fast-paced environment. The position is focused on answering calls and creating tickets for the enterprise and assisting the physicians, nurses, and staff to deliver an excellent patient experience.

SUPERVISION : Reports directly to the Manager of IT Support and Operations

Responsibilities And Duties

  • Answer calls from physicians, directors, and hospital staff.
  • Escalation of service requests to teams within Information Systems
  • Report on critical issues and notify individuals or teams responsible
  • Accurately record service metrics
  • Resetting passwords, installing software, general troubleshooting
  • Delivering keyboards and mice and plugging them in
  • Connecting devices to the WiFi network
  • Remotely support end users while on the phone
  • Respond to users in a quick and timely manner to resolve application issues efficiently so work is minimally impacted

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Education And Work Experience

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Must be very computer literate and capable of learning computer support tasks such as resetting passwords, installing software, changing keyboards/mice, connecting PCs both desktop and laptop to our network
  • Able to be certified with Cisco Duo within 30 days.
  • Able to complete mandated Connectwise training within 30 days
  • Strong technical writing skills and speak intelligible English
  • Experience with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook a plus
  • Ability to answer phones and communicate effectively and calmly with physicians, employees, vendors, and other hospital staff in high-stress situations while multitasking to resolve issues
  • Must possess a high level of patience and show a willingness to learn

Physical Demands/Work Environment

  • Capable of performing light to medium duty physical tasks.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 75% of the time.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information with patients, family, peers and medical personnel.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

“Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Remote job,

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