IT Technical Support Specialist

City/State
Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift
First (Days)

Overview:
Overview
Sentara Healthcare is seeking an
IT Technical Support Specialist
to join our IT help desk support team.

This is a
hybrid position
with the potential for
remote work.
The standard shift is
9
:30 AM to 8:00 PM EST, 4 days a week (10-hour shifts)
Rotating Weekends
This role will be primarily
call center-based
, providing remote technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues through
inbound and outbound calls
, with a heavy focus on inbound volume.

The Specialist will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical problems, documenting support activity, escalating complex issues, and providing user-friendly guidance to non-technical users. In addition, they will

analyze system performance and proactively identify any potential issues.

The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service mindset, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced support environment.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Certification/Licensure
No specific certification or licensure requirements

Experience

• Experience providing technical support in a call center environment
• Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, software, and basic networking issues
• Ability to clearly explain technical solutions to non-technical users
• Proficiency in documenting tickets, solving complex issues and escalating issues when needed
• Customer-focused with the ability to handle high-volume inbound calls

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$ $49.07. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Independence
provides quality outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility includes an ambulance-accessible emergency room that is supported by board-certified physicians. Sentara Independence houses state-of-the-art medical equipment and highly-skilled physicians and staff. Sentara Independence is now an extension of the quality services at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital including advanced imaging and physical therapy.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer
and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work,
Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.