Desktop Support

Title: Desktop SupportLocation: Hackensack, NJ (Onsite 5 days a week)Duration: Long-term ContractTravel: Up to 80% (Expenses Reimbursed) Job DescriptionWe need a system administrator who has experience with rollouts/implementation on-site.They will need a car (mileage reimbursement from the client) and will be spending at least 70% of their time in between our satellite offices. As a system admin, they will the liaison between the office and desktop/telecommunications/internal processing systems.Basic Job Information:Position Summary: Under the guidance of a manager, the technical support technician s role is to provide technical software, hardware and network problem resolution to internal and external callers in a timely, patient and courteous manner. A professional demeanor is a strict requirement of this position. The technician may provide telephone and remote support initially but will often perform on and off-site assistance. If the technician cannot resolve an issue they must escalate to their manager or appropriate person for assistance. The ability to work alone or as part of a group is a must. Must possess capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.RequirementsSkills: Multi-tasking, proper escalation of reported issuesExperience: Above average knowledge of Windows operating system. Working knowledge of computer software, hardware platforms, and laser printers. Experience in a fast-paced work environment.Essential Functions Of The JobIdentify, troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of technical computer related problems.Provide basic training to end users that may help reduce future help desk callsConduct all interactions with system users, peers and management in a patient, courteous and professional manner. Install, configure and upgrade operating systems, software applications, PC hardware and peripherals. May include simple cabling tasks.Answer the technical support phone, review email account and log all support calls in the proper databaseMust have a flexible schedule to work other shifts including weekends and holidays. This is a requirement of this position.Must maintain and respect confidentiality regarding patient information or internal hospital information (ie: payroll, clinical, financial data, etc.)Provide end user resolution over the phone, remotely or through on-site visits.Maintain asset inventory at all times (ie: utilize Asset Tracker)Perform desktop repair for PC computer equipment and peripherals (ie: printers, scanners, mobile carts, etc.)Coordinates repair of third party equipment (ie: printers, faxes, copiers, etc) with appropriate vendors.Maintains strong customer focdemeanor at all times.Follows established Holy Name Hospital and Help Desk policies and procedures at all times.Performs other duties as requested by IT management.Visually monitor systems at all times. Determine that all systems are running and take appropriate action if needed.Maintain various on-line logs to keep track of daily/monthly assignments.