Technical Support Engineer

Merge medical imaging solutions, offered by Merative, combine intelligent, scalable imaging workflow tools with deep and broad expertise to help healthcare organizations improve their confidence in patient outcomes and optimize care delivery.

About the role

The primary responsibility of the Technical Support Analyst is to provide advanced technical support and act as an escalation resource for internal and external customers in the support of Merge Healthcare products.

Responsibilities

• Takes a self-directed role in the support and resolution of technical issues within the installed base.
• Takes inbound calls and makes outbound calls.
• Assess complex problems, collects data, establish facts, and documents detailed and accurate information about issues, troubleshooting steps, and resolution into CRM.
• Owns the customer support experience and resolves customer satisfaction issues by designing & implementing solutions to complex technical problems.
• Escalates, owns, and remains focused in driving the resolution of issues through the appropriate channels and team members, using highly effective communication skills.
• Improves customer satisfaction and company profitability by responding quickly to issues, providing frequent and informed updates, and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Provides direct input to help continue building the internal and customer-facing knowledge base by documenting root cause & solution details for technical support issues.
• Performs preventative maintenance activities & remote software upgrades to ensure system stability for customers.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of computer hardware, including workstations, servers, and storage systems.
• Experience supporting and administering workstation and server operating systems.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, connectivity, and communication protocols.
• Strong customer service, documentation, and verbal/written communication abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective collaborator with the ability to work across teams and communicate with stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Qualifications

• Degree from a Technical College/University or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in one of the following areas: Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Medical Informatics.

Skills

Preferred Skills:

• 1-3 years of experience supporting or administering healthcare IT systems, such as RIS, PACS, HIS, or EMR platforms.
• Understanding of clinical workflows within a medical imaging environment.
• Familiarity with relational database technologies, including SQL, DB2, and Oracle.
• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as DICOM and HL7.
• Exposure to scripting languages, including Bash, KornShell, VB, Java, or Perl.

Work Environment

• Office environment; temperature controlled.
• Call center environment.
• Travel – 10%.

Pay

The salary range provided in this job posting is intended to reflect the general market value for the position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific requirements of the role. Min – Max: $53,560.00 - $80,340.00 (USD).

Benefits

• Remote first / work from home culture.
• Flexible vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones.
• Paid leave benefits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Infertility benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more!