**Service Desk Specialist I – IT Service Desk** _Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_ ********* **Work location:** Texas Health Resources, 612 E. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76011 **Work hours:** Full Time, Rotating Schedule for 40 hrs/week. (Weekend and holiday requirements) **IT Service Desk highlights:** · Opportunities to learn and grow career · Flexible Schedule - work/life balance · Innovative, collaborative and fast-paced environment · Join an inclusive and supportive team **Here’s What You Need** **Education** · H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Required) And · Associate's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field. (Preferred) **Experience** · 1 years’ experience in Service Desk support. (Preferred) **Skills** · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required. Able to communicate effectively and interact with both management and staff levels within the organization, including medical staff. Ability to document and submit knowledge documents for use by team during troubleshooting. · Must be able to think logically, analytically and make good decisions based on sound judgment. **What You Will Do** · Provide first contact technical support via phone, email, chat, web tickets, and various other channels of communication for all IT systems, applications, and equipment. Provide first contact reference and training for customer questions. Provide first contact troubleshooting and resolution for incoming incidents. Document, prioritize, and track incidents using the Connect IT management system. Oversee and manage incidents escalated to 2nd level teams. Provide initial point of contact for customer communications and interactions with ITS. Maintain resolution rate of 70% or better on incoming incidents and maintain Answer rate of 90% or better. · Participate in root cause analysis and knowledge documentation as required. Participate in group troubleshooting and resolution activities as required. Maintain expected level of expertise in supported systems. Maintain expected levels in assigned training. **Additional perks of being a Texas Health Service Desk Specialist** · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. · Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. · Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). · A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. · Learn (https://jobs.texashealth.org/why-texas-health/) more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. **_Do you still have questions or concerns?_** Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org . Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.