IT Support Specialist

Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Healthcare plans

Friendly team

Longstanding private practice

Job summary

Des Moines Orthopaedics is seeking an IT Support Specialist to join a small IT team focused on end-user support. The role involves troubleshooting devices, supporting office applications, and assisting with patient-care technology in a healthcare setting.

Typical hours are 8:00 AM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with weekend/holiday off‑hour rotation as needed. You will collaborate with medical and administrative staff to improve patient experiences, while maintaining strong customer service and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related technology field and 1+ year of professional IT experience providing customer support to end-users.
• Ability to communicate calmly and provide reassurance to team members.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-user and provider IT support and troubleshoot devices and applications.
• Handle IT requests and incidents, document actions, and work toward process improvements.
• Assist with setup of user devices and applications and support Office 365, AD, and Citrix environments.

Skills

Customer service

Technical support

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Associate degree in IT/Networking or System Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Active Directory

Citrix

Cisco phones

Job description

Des Moines Orthopaedics - West Des Moines
West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Description

Are you passionate about problem-solving and eager to make a real difference in healthcare? We’re seeking an IT Support Specialist who thrives on tackling challenging provider and end‑user requests, as well as supporting incoming general IT ticket requests . This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated individual who loves digging deep, analyzing root causes, and continuously improving processes while maintaining customer‑centric technical knowledge . If you’re obsessed with refining systems and want to become a key player in a health system that directly impacts patient lives, this role is tailor‑made for you . Join us and be part of a team dedicated to enhancing healthcare through innovative IT solutions and relentless pursuit of excellence !

As an IT Support Specialist, you will be part of a small and mighty IT team solely focused on providing support to end users . You will work 8:00 AM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM . IT team members rotate the off‑hours coverage concerns remotely over the weekend and holidays as needed . You will work alongside medical and administrative teams focused on improving great patient experience . You are passionate about problem‑solving and eager to make a difference in healthcare . You thrive on tackling challenging end‑user requests, troubleshooting devices, and managing user applications . You will have the opportunity to dig into problems, analyze root causes, and work to continuously improve processes .

Here is what you can expect:

• Acting as the employee and provider’s guide to reliable help when addressing IT related issues.
• Being on your feet when working in clinic . Due to technical installation and service needs, a typical day may include walking, standing, stooping, climbing, bending, crawling, kneeling, reaching, and twisting, as well as lifting up to 50 pounds for select tasks .
• Acting as a liaison and repair contact for printers, desktop scanners, and computer workstations (laptops/desktops/thin clients) .
• Supporting and managing users through Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, and Citrix, as well as providing end‑user setup for Cisco phones and mobile devices .
• Driving up to 15 miles safely to maintain operations and service end‑users at multiple sites .
• Working with a small close‑knit team of working professionals who you can rely on to support our doctors, staff, and patients so we have outstanding outcomes .

What we are looking for:

• I T RelatedAssociate degree in a related technology field (such as Computer Networking or System Administration) and a minimum of 1 year of professional IT experience providing customer service and technical support to end‑users .
• Calm. Ability to communicate calmly and provide reassurance to team members.
• Curiosity. Demonstrated ability to practice the art if listening, asking clarifying questions and avoiding interrupting others.
• Dependability: Demonstrated ability of time management, scheduled dependability, and outstanding attendance .
• Professionalism: Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with management staff, employees, practitioners, and the public .

Why DMOS?

• Outstanding 401(k) and profit sharing program (DMOS puts money aside for qualified individuals even if staff does not contribute)
• Innovative and cost effective healthcare
• 6 paid holidays and up to 22 accrual PTO days/ 5 weeks in your first year.
• Friendly, fun and dedicated peers
• Working at Central Iowa's longest standing private orthopaedic practices (71 years in 2026)!

Preferred

Associates or better in Information Technology.

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