Diagnostics Technical Support Representative

Zoetis•Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

1d•$23 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

The Diagnostics Technical Support Representative specializes in diagnostic connectivity with our point-of-care blood analyzers in a veterinary environment primarily to assist End Users, Field Representatives, and Distribution Partners with all aspects of configuration and connectivity integration, operation, applications, and problem resolution on any veterinary information systems products. The Diagnostics Technical Support Representative will be involved in all phases of the support process including taking phone calls, emails, connectivity voice mails, assisting general Technical Support Representatives and documenting calls.

Requirements

Associate's degree in computer engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent work experience is preferred. Certified Veterinary Technician with IT background accepted.
3+ years previous Software Engineering and Software Support experience, preferably in a veterinary setting
Excellent telephone manner
Working knowledge and experience with basic computer programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Web Mail.

Nice To Haves

Point of care diagnostic experience preferred.
Experience with CRM systems, ERP systems, and contact center telephone systems preferred.
Bilingual considered a plus (French, Spanish, Portuguese)
Preferred experience working with PMS systems, Clinical Laboratory Systems, and laboratory workflow
Data Entry / patient processing
Preferred experience with Network routers/switches installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
PC hardware/software maintenance / troubleshooting

Responsibilities

Answer incoming requests for technical support, providing prompt and accurate technical assistance troubleshooting and resolving information systems problems for veterinary practices, laboratory research, and veterinary academic settings.
Assist customers, regional sales managers, diagnostics specialist, distributors, and strategic marketing partners in answering questions and resolving problems in the areas of connectivity, product performance, technical inquiries, applications, and operations training.
Initiate product returns for replacement, investigation and repair which requires accurate and timely documentation of calls and responses in the call management system.
Initiate orders to send product for troubleshooting purposes, replace defective product, or customer accommodation.
Specialize in connectivity and integration issues, prepare and review product support information, develop fault isolation processes, and implement complaint documentation procedures.
Provide guidance, instruction, and training on connectivity and integration issues to increase productivity and performance.
Work with various other departments as needed such as Product Management, Repair, Engineering, Product Support Group, Quality, VMRD, Field Sales, Field Tech Services, Customer Service and VMIPS in relation to support activities.
Handle escalations and escalate as appropriate.
Participate on special projects and assignments as needed.