IT Support Technician

  • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 80,000-110,000 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking an IT Support Technician to provide technical support to clinical and administrative staff throughout the health system.

This position is responsible for troubleshooting hardware, software, network connectivity, user-access, and peripheral issues in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, customer-service focused, technically capable, and comfortable supporting users with varying levels of technical experience.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 1 and basic Tier 2 technical support to healthcare employees and staff
  • Troubleshoot desktop computers, laptops, monitors, printers, scanners, mobile devices, and related peripherals
  • Install, configure, deploy, and replace computers and other IT equipment
  • Troubleshoot Windows operating systems and common business applications
  • Assist users with password resets, account-access issues, and basic Microsoft 365 applications
  • Support network connectivity, Wi-Fi, printers, and peripheral devices
  • Respond to help desk tickets and document troubleshooting steps and resolutions
  • Escalate complex technical issues to the appropriate IT support team
  • Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding, including workstation and account setup
  • Maintain accurate equipment and asset records
  • Follow established cybersecurity, privacy, and information-security procedures
  • Provide professional technical assistance to clinical and non-clinical users
  • Protect confidential patient and organizational information in accordance with HIPAA requirements
  • Travel between nearby healthcare facilities may occasionally be required
  • Perform other IT support duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Current HIPAA training/certificate required
  • Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking
  • Experience troubleshooting Microsoft Windows computers
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
  • Strong customer-service and communication skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues logically and independently
  • Ability to document work accurately in a ticketing system
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality when working around patient and healthcare information

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree, technical certificate, or coursework in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 1+ year of help desk, desktop support, or technical support experience
  • Healthcare IT experience
  • Experience with Active Directory and user-account administration