Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Network Administrator/IT Specialist.

Visit us online at: https://forestviewhospital.com/

Under the direction of Plant Operations, this person will be responsible for investigating and diagnosing network problems, collecting IT usage stats, making recommendations for improving the company's IT systems and carrying out routine configuration and installation of IT solutions.

Technologies to be managed include: server infrastructure, telecommunications, installation and trouble-shooting of all computers, multi-function and desktop printers and fax/copy machines, hospital paging system, computer security access and back-up systems.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides one-to-one support to desktop users. Diagnoses and resolves all IT issues using available internal and external resources
• Serves as project leader for all IT technology initiatives developed and implemented at Forest View Hospital including comparative analyses and competitive bidding.
• Maintains all proper hardware/software licenses and renews them as required.
• Creates and updates all Information Technology policies and procedures in coordination with UHS IT department
• Maintains asset database on all technology equipment.
• Manages and coordinates WAN connections with UHS Corporate BHIS department, as well as domain within Forest View Hospital.
• Manages technology inventory to include procurement and appropriate disposal.
• Maintains confidentiality of all matters regarding the hospital’s financial and patient care information as well as, internal computer system (hardware and software) and security levels.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits Highlights:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
• Pet Insurance and much more

Hours: 

This position is Monday-Friday, day shift. 

About Universal Health Services:

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• Associates degree in computer science or related field and/or equivalent experience required. Prefer Bachelor’s degree in computer related field.
• Prefer 3-5 years of experience in the field of Information Services/Technology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of computer hardware, software, networking, and troubleshooting computer system components.
• Experience with DOS, LAN, WAN & VOIP preferred.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.