IT / Facility Technician

The IT Technician is responsible for several different tasks related to overseeing a company's computer networks and improving the company's network systems. Some of their daily responsibilities include:

• Developing new network troubleshooting strategies to help reduce downtime and decrease maintenance costs.
• Creating rational strategies for upgrading the company's network software whenever a new update is available
• Constructing and implementing plans to ensure the company's network continues to operate smoothly in the event of a problem
• Staying up to date with new network technology and reporting this information to the executive team each quarter
• Working closely with other department Managers to assess the maintenance needs of the company's network
• Run cables as needed
• Work with our software vendor ensuring servers are fully operating for all locations, troubleshoot and fix any downtime outages
• Create all employee network log ins and door access
• Monitor employee internet usage
• Assist the compliance officer to ensure SRA are performed yearly
• In charge of purchasing and installing all equipment and computer set-ups for employees and physicians
• Participation in the annual budget process, produce spreadsheets of needed medical and computer equipment

Facilities Assistance Responsibilities

• Facility and Alarm system monitoring, alert CEO, CFO and/or Practice Administrator of any alerts
• Equipment inventory management
• Assist in Price shopping for new equipment
• Equipment problem trouble shooting
• Equipment Installation
• Phone and Printer systems management

And any other tasks assigned by Senior Management

Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Strong computer server maintenance experience

• The applicant MUST have a current Microsoft Certification as well as a current VM Ware certification and COMP TIA+ Certification
• Expert knowledge of IT best practices, policies, and regulations
• Willing to train staff on IT best practices
• In-depth understanding of programming, computer science and digital security
• A clear understanding of client/server technology and network architecture
• Good communication, including writing, speaking and active listening
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Customer service and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Great project management skills, including organization, planning, time management and prioritization.
• Basic handyman skills, * Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Reliable car (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Must be willing to work out of our Westbury office and travel to our other NY offices as needed.

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision coverage
• PTO

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Vitreoretinal Consultants, one of the largest providers of the Retina subspecialty within Ophthalmology is seeking an IT Technician to work a key position in our NY offices. In this role, you will be an important part of the team whose job is to support the practice in the delivery of exceptional retina care to our patients. This position requires dedicated individuals who enjoy working with staff and doctors and self starters that can identify problems and work proactively to resolve them.