Senior Tech Support Specialist

Opportunities at Northern Light Health, in strategic partnership with Optum. Whether you are looking for a role in a clinical setting or supporting those who provide care, we have opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. As a statewide health care system in Maine, we work to personalize and streamline health care for our communities. If the place for you is at a large medical center, a rural community practice or home care, you will find it here. Join our compassionate culture, enjoy meaningful benefits and discover the meaning behind: Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for day-to-day operations of the department to achieve documented company, division, and department objectives
- Adheres to all documented departmental policies, procedures, and knowledge base documentation
- Accurately follows documentation and checklists to ensure efficiency and consistency with all build, test, and validation activities
- Uses routine troubleshooting methodologies that provide efficient, effective resolution, and minimize impact to the customer
- Maintains detailed and accurate records in workload management, asset management, and administrative applications
- Actively maintains education and cross-training on all departmental areas of expertise
- Maintains certifications and attends training when available and appropriate
- Role model and mentor to all levels in the department for all areas of support and function
- Assists leadership in identifying opportunities for process improvement within and outside of the department
- May perform other duties upon request
- May be required to work beyond the regularly scheduled hours in the performance of duties depending on business need
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
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High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
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2+ years of technical desktop support experience in a professional setting
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Ability to lift 40 pounds unassisted
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Ability to travel to other local offices as needed, approximately 10% of the time
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Must possess a valid US driver’s license
Soft Skills:
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Organize, prioritize and work efficiently while multi-tasking
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Handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure
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Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, both technical and non-technical
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Be analytical and thorough, showing attention to detail
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Additional Job Detail Information
Requisition Number 2319078
Business Segment Optum
Employee Status Regular
Job Level Individual Contributor
Travel No
Country: US
Overtime Status Non-exempt
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Telecommuter Position No
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