Helpdesk Support Technician Tier 1

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Helpdesk Support Technician Tier 1 to join our team.

RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $25-27 per hour

WORK LOCATION(S): Cornwall NY

STATUS: Full Time

CORNERSTONE BENEFITS:

Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays

CORNERSTONES MISSION:

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality comprehensive primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race economic status age sex sexual orientation or disability.

General Purpose:

The IT Technicians role is to support and maintain in-house technology equipment and IT assets. This includes installing configuring diagnosing repairing and upgrading all corporate hardware software and other equipment while ensuring its optimal performance. The person will also troubleshoot problem areas promptly and accurately and provide end-user training and assistance.

Strategy & Planning:

• Assist in developing long-term strategies and capacity planning for meeting future hardware and corporate technology needs.
• Aid in the deployment and maintenance of business continuity and disaster recovery plans maintain current knowledge of plan executables and respond to crises in accordance with business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Write technical specifications for the purchase of end-user hardware software and related peripherals.

Acquisition & Deployment:

• Conduct research on and make recommendations for end-user hardware software and peripheral products in support of procurement and development efforts.

Operational Management:

• Receive and respond to all incoming Helpdesk-related requests regarding end-user hardware and/or software problems.
• Document instances of hardware and software failure repair installation patching and removal.
• Consult with and provide training and support to end users on equipment operation software application usage and other issues.
• Consult with third-party support and equipment vendors.
• Install configure test maintain monitor and troubleshoot end-user hardware peripheral devices printing/scanning devices presentation equipment telephones and other technology equipment.
• Install configure test maintain monitor and troubleshoot associated with end-user desktop software and remote access networking software products.
• Perform on-site and remote analysis diagnosis and resolution of complex hardware problems for a variety of end users and recommend and implement corrective solutions.
• Develop and maintain an inventory of all CPUs monitors keyboards hard drives memory sticks modems printers scanners telephones and other peripheral equipment.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hardware and equipment contracts and supervise contract-based installations.
• Recommend schedule and perform hardware and peripheral equipment improvements upgrades and repairs.
• When necessary assist in using maintaining and repairing medical equipment.
• Attend and participate in monthly department All Staff and other required meetings.
• Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical administrative and general policies and procedures as outlined in the CORNERSTONE Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
• Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of CORNERSTONE including but not limited to patient confidentiality financials and employee relations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or 2 years of equivalent work experience.
• Certifications in CompTIA A Network Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) or other applicable Certifications
• Excellent technical knowledge of corporate hardware software networking and other peripherals including Adobe Cisco Dell Hewlett Packard
• Extensive equipment support experience with PC Desktops Thin Clients Printers Copiers and other network-capable devices.
• Working technical knowledge of current network protocols desktop operating systems and standards including TCP/IP DNS Windows OS and Virtual Environments.
• Working technical knowledge of corporate applications including Internet browsers Microsoft Office 365 Suite Microsoft Visio Adobe Acrobat Professional and Antivirus
• Working technical knowledge of Microsoft Messaging technologies including Microsoft Teams Outlook with Exchange email and calendar services.
• Basic knowledge of telecom hardware PBX T1s Analog Trunks voice and data wiring.
• Travel Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is expected to travel to other organizational facilities in response to requests projects installs routine inspections and emergencies. IT Department employees will also be expected to transport IT equipment supplies and hardware using their vehicles.