IT Help Desk Technician
Job Description
Northland Health Centers is hiring a full-time, onsite IT Help Desk Technician to serve as the first point of contact for staff technical assistance. The role focuses on resolving day-to-day IT questions, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring support requests are properly tracked, documented, and escalated when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first-level technical support and customer service for IT-related questions and issues.
- Troubleshoot computer, hardware, software, and application problems.
- Log, track, and manage support requests through the ticketing system, monitoring each issue through resolution.
- Prioritize requests based on urgency and impact on clinic operations.
- Escalate complex technical issues to the appropriate IT team members.
- Document troubleshooting steps, solutions, and recurring issues.
- Help identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce recurring technical problems.
- Communicate clearly with staff regarding issue status, troubleshooting steps, and expected resolution timing.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Valid North Dakota driver’s license.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, communication ability, and customer service orientation.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple requests, and collaborate effectively with a team.
- Professional, patient-focused approach to supporting staff with varying technical experience.
Schedule, Location, and Compensation
Location: Minot, ND (onsite)
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (one-hour lunch break each day).
- Work arrangement: Full-time onsite position. Remote or work-from-home options are not available.
- Pay: $21–$25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Work Environment
This position requires an onsite presence to provide hands-on technical support to staff across Northland Health Centers locations. Hybrid or remote work arrangements are not available.
A Typical Day
- Review incoming support requests and identify the most urgent needs.
- Assist staff with technical questions, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and investigate problems that require additional attention.
- Keep users informed of progress, document solutions, and coordinate with other IT team members when issues need further support.
- Update tickets, confirm resolutions, and prioritize remaining requests to ensure staff across clinic locations have timely technology support.
About Northland Health Centers
- Northland Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center serving urban and rural communities across North Dakota.
- Teams work together to improve access to quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services.
- As part of the IT team, you will support the technology that helps staff care for patients and serve communities.