Wednesday, December 23, 2009

McKesson - Technical Support Engineer

As the world's largest healthcare services company with more than $100 billion in annual sales, McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 15 company that provides pharmaceutical supply management and information technologies across the entire continuum of healthcare. Information management so powerful that it supports peace of mind.



At McKesson Technology Solutions, it takes knowledge and experience. And people like you. People with the passion to make a difference. People with the power to provide comprehensive information systems solutions for the entire continuum of healthcare. And to eliminate inefficiencies and obstacles in healthcare. That's the power to build your future.

Position Description



The Technical Support Specialist provides technical support for McKesson products operating in a UNIX, Linux client/server environment with Oracle database systems. Solutions are highly complex and considered mission-critical in the healthcare industry, requiring rapid resolution.

Minimum Requirements



*4-6 years experience in a customer-facing technical support role

*Strong understanding of UNIX, Linux System architecture and commands

*Good working knowledge of SQL

*Good understanding of TCP/IP, OSI layers

*General understanding of Oracle RAC

*Experience with distributed applications running in a load leveled environment preferred

*Experience with Java Virtual Machines, JDBC, automatic memory management a plus

*VMware experience a plus

*Ability to quickly learn new, complex technologies

*Effective verbal and written communication skills

*Ability to prioritize and demonstrate time management skills

*Healthcare industry experience a plus

*Ability to work effectively with customers in high-pressure situations

*Flexible schedule to allow for pager rotation

*Good interpersonal skills

*Ability to work on a team as well as independently

Education



Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting software and/or customer service on computer systems.

Physical Requirements



General Office Demands

Company Statement



McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.



McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers for more information.



As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare.

Agency Statement



No agencies please.






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