- Location: Footscray
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
- Salary: Admin Grade 2 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

About the role:

As a Service Desk Analyst, you will be the first point of contact for our valued staff, providing expert troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to resolve a wide range of technical issues. Your exceptional communication skills will shine as you guide end-users through complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner, ensuring their understanding and satisfaction. This position is predominantly phone-based.

Key responsibilities:

This position is responsible for the day-to-day resolution of incidents and requests received via the web portal, email and phone, including logging and updating of all calls into the IT Service Management system. This includes the support of, however not limited to, communications technologies, desktop support and configuration and supporting various clinical & non-clinical applications such as Cerner EMR, Patient Admission system (iPM) and M365 applications. As part of this role, there is a requirement to work through a rotational roster to provide after-hours coverage as required. This requires knowledge and hands-on experience in using an ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) based IT Service Management (ITSM) system such as Cherwell or Service Now.

About you:

- Technical Proficiency - A strong understanding of IT principles, computer hardware, software applications, and networking concepts is crucial.
- Customer Service Excellence - Exceptional customer service skills are vital, including active listening, empathy, patience,



and the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Problem-Solving Abilities - Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills enable them to identify root causes, explore alternative solutions, and implement effective troubleshooting techniques.
- Time Management and Prioritisation - Ability to balance urgency with thoroughness to ensure timely and efficient issue resolution.
- Adaptability and Learning Agility - Ability to adapt to rapidly evolving environment and and open to learning new technologies and concepts is crucial.

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About Western Health

Western Health is the leading healthcare provider in Melbourne's West - one of Australia's fastest-growing and most culturally and socioeconomically diverse regions.

More than 13,000 employees help deliver a comprehensive range of services across our hospitals, community, correctional, and home-based settings. These services include acute tertiary care, emergency and intensive care, medical and surgical specialties, mental health and wellbeing, subacute care, ambulatory care, primary care, home-based services, and residential aged care.





We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability that improves health outcomes for our community. With specialties spanning oncology, renal care, mental health, women's health and maternity, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and cardiology, Western Health is recognised for its expertise in managing complex and chronic conditions through integrated, patient-centred care.

We foster a team-oriented and inclusive culture where you can make a meaningful impact. We support our staff to keep learning and growing through a diverse range of education programs, partnerships with universities in medical research and professional development opportunities.

Why join us?

Compensation and Benefits

- Competitive salaries, flexible work options, and wellbeing programs.
- Scholarships and grants to support ongoing learning.

Learning and Development

- Access personalised pathways through the Western Health Learning Academy.
- Opportunities for postgraduate study, clinical education, and mentorship.

Community Impact and Inclusion

- Make a difference through compassionate care in a diverse, inclusive workforce.
- Contribute to community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.

Organisational Culture and Environment

- Work in a collaborative, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and excellence.

Ready to make an impact?

If you're passionate about Information Technology and have exemplary customer service skills, we'd love to hear from you. Simply click on the "apply" button and follow the prompts.

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📌 Service Desk Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 Western Health
📍 Melbourne