IT Support Specialist - Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities
Cincinnati, OH
About the Job
EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
We are seeking out a Technical Support Analyst who will be responsible for working with end users to resolve simple to complex technical issues in a geographically dispersed environment. The ideal candidate must have both strong technical troubleshooting skills spanning areas including applications, operating systems, hardware, networking / internet connectivity, among others and will possess excellent communication skills.
In addition to their day to day support activities the selected candidate will assist the team in identifying areas of improvement when it comes to issue resolution processes, documentation, among other areas to assure the team continues to provide efficient, effective, and best of class support to all end users as our organization grows.
Essential Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for internal customers seeking technical assistance over the phone or email related to a broad range of technical issues.
- Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions related to 1st to 3rd tier technical issues, including those related to applications, operating systems, hardware, networking, internet connectivity, servers, among other areas in a geographically disbursed environment.
- Determine the best solution based on the issue and details provided by internal customers by asking the right questions to diagnose issues; update documentation related to issues resolved within the organization's knowledgebase for future use.
- Report customer feedback and potential product requests to proper internal teams, direct unresolved issues to the proper point of escalation, and follow up with end users who have requested support to ensure their issues have been resolved. help create technical documentation and manuals to help expedite the issue resolution process for similar issues that arise in the future.
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or various applicable certifications highly desired.
- 2 - 5 years of experience working in a progressive technical support capacity, with previous experience in solving simple to highly complex technical issues spanning multiple IT domains.
- Strong understanding of applications, Mac / Windows O/S (Linux preferred, but not required), networking (routers, switches, LAN/WAN, wireless technology, TCP/IP, VPN's etc), servers (application, database, etc), hardware (laptops, printers, fax machines, peripherals, among others), email platforms and associated technology (Active Directory, Google Mail), ERP solutions (SAP, MS Dynamics) among others required.
- Previous experience supporting Google Suite / GSuite solutions within an enterprise environment highly desired.
- Ability to work on multiple priorities and/or support cases simultaneously.
- Ability to build positive and collaborative relationships inside and outside the organization.
- Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to complete tasks in both a professional and timely manner with minimal supervision.