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Help Desk Technician

Help Desk Technician

Robert HalfDes Moines, IA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Help Desk Technician to join a healthcare organization based in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a 100% onsite position supporting a multi-location environment and providing day-to-day technical support for staff and devices across Des Moines.

Contract Opportunity | Must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder | 100% Onsite in Des Moines

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is eager to grow within IT. The selected candidate will join a small, collaborative support team that values reliability, initiative, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide front-line technical assistance and support for user issues, hardware, software, and network troubleshooting.
  • Utilize the IT ticketing system to log, prioritize, and resolve requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Install, configure, and repair desktop and laptop computers, printers, scanners, telephones, and other peripherals.
  • Support and maintain user accounts, access rights, and security groups within Active Directory.
  • Assist with onboarding new users and training staff on software and hardware use.
  • Communicate and coordinate with software vendors for application support, upgrades, or issue resolution.
  • Implement and document software updates and equipment changes.
  • Escalate complex issues to the appropriate technical team members when necessary.
  • Maintain and track IT inventory, including devices and network equipment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Certifications : CompTIA, Network+, or ITIL HIGHLY PREFERRED.
  • 1–2 years of relevant IT support experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.
  • Familiarity with network concepts and connectivity troubleshooting.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to learn healthcare-specific systems and tools (training provided).
  • Preferred :

  • Previous experience in a healthcare IT environment.
  • Exposure to EMR / EHR or other clinical software systems.
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