Technical Support Specialist

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your role at Baxter

• This is where you use your technical knowledge to support customers experiencing software and hardware product issues!
• By analyzing reported issues and following troubleshooting guidelines, you'll establish root cause and identify resolutions.

Your team

• This role directly supports Baxter's mission to save and sustain lives by providing troubleshooting support to our devices!
• You'll work cross-functionally with Baxter employees and customers, including pharmacy personnel and IT professionals.
• Baxter offers dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and more.

What you'll be doing

• Instructing customers on how to use hardware and software applications.
• Recording and documenting all customer interactions and escalates issues as necessary.
• Providing level 1 support via phone, chat, and email for new and existing customers. Additionally, updating work orders, completing checklists or call scripts, accessing portals and training, diagnosing problems, and more.
• Following all Baxter Good Documentation Practices, adheres to training, and maintains compliance with data privacy laws including HIPAA and GDPR.
• Reacting quickly and remaining calm under pressure.
• Reading electrical and pneumatic diagrams as well as sharing knowledge in any of the following areas: microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor or feedback systems.

What you'll bring

• High School diploma or GED required. Associates degree in Information Systems or related field preferred.
• 1 + years of experience providing online and phone Technical Support required.
• Experience using cell phone, laptop and tablet to perform work activities required.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting computer hardware and software, including Microsoft Windows servers and networks, applications and peripheral devices such as printers, scanners, scales, infusion pumps and other devices required.
• Required to work evening, weekends, and holidays on a rotational basis as well as "on-call".
• Experience supporting web-based and client-server database applications preferred.
• Contributing to and accessing information from a Knowledge Management (KM) system preferred.
• Technical certifications are a plus.
• Medical device or healthcare industry experience preferred.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The rate for this position is $19.75 per hour.

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Reasonable Accommodations
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