Help Desk Technician in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at Hayes Locums

Join a high-performing operations team where you will solve technical issues and deliver a best in class customer service experience.

About Hayes Locums

Hayes Locums is one of the nation’s leading physician staffing firms, specializing in locum tenens placements for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations. Our mission is to match physicians and advanced practice clinicians with the right opportunities, because quality matches lead to quality care.

Founded in 2012, Hayes Locums is trusted for integrity, reliability, and service excellence and is ranked the 6th largest locum tenens firm by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

About the Role

We are seeking a Help Desk Technician to join our growing team. You will serve as the first point of contact for technical issues and requests, supporting users in person as well as via phone and email.

Our team prioritizes first-call resolution whenever possible and empowers technicians to take ownership of issues from start to finish. This requires strong technical knowledge, effective communication skills, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Role Highlights

• First point of contact for all technical support requests
• High-volume, fast-paced support environment
• Focus on first-call resolution and ownership
• Strong collaboration with Tier 2 and Tier 3 support teams

This role is focused on maintaining stable and reliable technology platforms, enabling employees to perform at their best, and delivering a high-quality internal support experience.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical support across end user platforms and technologies

• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues both onsite and remotely

• Support technical onboarding for high volumes of new employees

• Partner with Tier 2 and Tier 3 teams to escalate and resolve complex issues

• Document and track all issues in the help desk ticketing system

• Follow up with users to ensure timely resolution of requests

• Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency

• Maintain and track hardware and software inventory

• Support business continuity efforts, including hurricane preparedness

Culture & Workplace

Hayes Locums fosters a work-hard, play-hard culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared success. Our in-office environment is intentionally designed to support focus, connection, and high performance. You’ll join a high-performing, collaborative team in a fast-paced environment where results, growth, and development are valued.

Our Fort Lauderdale office features:

• Modern, open office design with glass-walled offices and spacious workstations

• Dedicated lounge areas for collaboration and recharge

• Private, employee-only onsite gym

• Fully stocked kitchens on each floor

• Onsite amenities including ping pong, foosball, and a golf simulator

Work Schedule

This position is based in-office Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Upon successful completion of the onboarding ramp (typically around 90 days, at the manager’s discretion), employees may become eligible for one remote workday per week (Wednesday or Friday), subject to business needs.

Compensation

• $52,000 per year

In select cases, candidates with demonstrated experience and strong technical capabilities may be considered for a higher compensation level, based on internal evaluation.

Core Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred

• Solid knowledge of Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Office 365, and networking concepts

• Strong understanding of desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile device setup and troubleshooting processes

• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple support requests in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication skills

• Customer-oriented with a strong desire to help others

• Experience with technical documentation is a plus

• Familiarity with MacOS is a plus

• A+ and Network+ certifications or equivalent are preferred

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

• 401(k) with Employer Match

• Employee Assistance Programs

• Mental Health Resources

• Learning and Development Courses

• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Hayes Locums is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all qualified individuals are considered. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.