Desktop Support Specialist

Bridgeview Eye Partners•Akron, OH

2d•$19 - $23•Hybrid

About The Position

The IT Desktop Support Specialist provides computer support to all departments and locations within Bridgeview Eye Partners (BVEP). Responsibilities include installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all hardware and software while ensuring optimal workstation performance. This person processes Help Desk calls in a timely and accurate manner and provides employee training and assistance as required.

Requirements

Associate degree in Information Technology/Information Systems or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and work experience will be considered.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to obtain knowledge and skills on the job or through educational courses
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability
Polite, professional, and courteous
Proactive, adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure to accomplish projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively sustain multiple, simultaneous tasks
Available to work flexible schedule ad additional hours as required, including nights and weekends
Travel is required for this position and requires a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

CompTIA A+, Net+, Security+, Server+ or equivalent experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Installs, diagnose repairs, maintains, and upgrades all hardware and software for all departments to ensure optimal workstation performance. This includes tracking, IT support, and maintenance on all computers.
Provides employee training and IT assistance as required.
Maintains and correctly utilizes support ticketing systems to track and prioritize system issues. Escalate issues to proper resource as required.
Troubleshoots computer and printer issues, in addition to all peripheral equipment (copiers, telephone systems and fax machines)
Coordinates with supervisor when outside support is needed
Maintains the Information Technology inventory in the server room as well as satellite administrative offices, which includes pictures of all devices and updated information on software and hardware pieces.
Maintains and retains current documentation on all areas related to the Information Technology department
Oversees installation of network cabling for projection software at all locations, and installs cabling for networking computers, printers, etc. when needed
Troubleshoots broadband connections and telephone connections.
Supports all outside presentations (i.e. continuing education seminars), by ensuring all required AV equipment is set up and functional
Rotates “on call” responsibilities, including rotation on nights and weekends
Performs other duties and assumes various responsibilities as determined by IT Systems Director