Tier 1 IT Help Desk Technician

Job Locations US-MA-Waltham
Posted Date 2 weeks ago(5/16/2025 2:51 PM)

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Tier 1 IT Help Desk Technician to join our IT support team. This individual will be the first point of contact for end-user support and will assist with troubleshooting hardware, software, networking, and account-related issues in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate is organized, communicates clearly, and is passionate about solving technical problems quickly and professionally.

 

Benefits 

 

  • Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more 
  • Dental benefits (including free cleanings) 
  • Vision coverage 
  • Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more 
  • 401K with dedicated financial assistance 
  • Continuing education through work at no cost to you. 

 

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise 

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-level technical support to staff for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, and peripheral equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to operating systems (Windows), productivity applications (Microsoft Office, browsers, etc.), and internal systems.
  • Support users with Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management (PM) software, including issue escalation as needed.
  • Configure, install, and troubleshoot printers, scanners, and other hardware devices.
  • Maintain and support network connectivity, including basic troubleshooting of switches, access points, and VPN issues.
  • Manage user accounts in various software (e.g., password resets, permissions, account provisioning).
  • Log all service desk interactions using the internal ticketing system and follow through on tickets to resolution.
  • Escalate more complex problems to Tier 2 or Tier 3 support while maintaining ownership of the user’s request.
  • Assist with onboarding and offboarding procedures for employees (hardware setup, account setup, documentation).
  • Maintain knowledge base documentation and contribute to end-user support guides.
  • Follow and enforce IT policies and procedures, especially as they relate to HIPAA and data security.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in a help desk or technical support role.
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts (IP, DNS, DHCP).
  • Experience supporting Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Familiarity with EHR and PM software preferred.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to learn and grow with the organization.

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