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Customer Support Associate roles at U.S. companies can qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Many employers in tech and SaaS actively file LCAs for these roles, and OPT or STEM OPT can bridge the gap while you secure long-term sponsorship.
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MatrixCare, a Frazier Healthcare Partners portfolio company, is a cloud-based EHR software provider serving more than 15,000 providers across skilled nursing, senior living, life plan communities, home health, and hospice. MatrixCare is a multi-year Best in KLAS winner and one of the largest technology platforms serving the post-acute and long-term care continuum.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Customer Support Associate II to provide responsive, knowledgeable support to MatrixCare customers using our healthcare technology solutions. In this role, you will manage customer inquiries from initial contact through resolution, troubleshoot product and workflow issues, document clear case details, and partner with internal teams when additional expertise is needed. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound technical judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically in a fast-paced support environment.
- Respond to customer questions and support requests through phone, email, chat, and case-management channels in a timely and professional manner.
- Investigate and resolve moderately complex product, configuration, workflow, access, and data-related issues using established troubleshooting methods and support resources.
- Own assigned cases from intake through resolution, maintaining accurate documentation, clear customer updates, and appropriate follow-up.
- Prioritize work based on customer impact, urgency, service-level expectations, and business needs.
- Reproduce reported issues, gather relevant details, analyze symptoms, and identify effective solutions or workarounds.
- Escalate defects, outages, and complex technical issues to the appropriate Product, Engineering, Cloud Operations, or other internal teams with complete and actionable information.
- Educate customers on product functionality, workflows, best practices, and available self-service resources.
- Contribute to knowledge articles, troubleshooting guides, case notes, and other support documentation.
- Identify recurring customer issues and share trends, product feedback, and improvement opportunities with support leadership and cross-functional partners.
- Collaborate with teammates, participate in knowledge sharing, and provide guidance to newer support associates when appropriate.
- Follow privacy, security, and quality requirements when handling customer and healthcare-related information.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in customer support, technical support, help desk, client services, or a related customer-facing role.
- Experience troubleshooting software applications, customer workflows, user-access issues, or basic technical problems.
- Ability to manage multiple customer cases while maintaining strong attention to detail, ownership, and follow-through.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information in clear, customer-friendly language.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to use available resources, documentation, and data to reach a resolution.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and empathetic when supporting customers through urgent or challenging situations.
- Comfort working with customer relationship management, ticketing, case-management, or knowledge-base tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment with changing priorities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting healthcare technology, electronic health record software, SaaS products, or other business-critical applications.
- Knowledge of post-acute care, long-term care, senior living, home health, hospice, or related healthcare workflows.
- Experience using tools such as Salesforce Service Cloud, Zendesk, Jira, Microsoft Teams, or similar support and collaboration platforms.
- Familiarity with incident management, defect escalation, service-level agreements, and root-cause documentation.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare, information technology, communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
In your first 6-12 months, success in this role will look like:
- Consistently resolves assigned customer cases accurately and within established service-level and quality expectations.
- Builds customer trust through clear communication, reliable follow-up, empathy, and ownership of issues through resolution.
- Demonstrates growing product and workflow expertise and applies that knowledge to troubleshoot increasingly complex inquiries.
- Maintains complete, accurate, and actionable case documentation that supports effective resolution and knowledge sharing.
- Contributes to team effectiveness by sharing knowledge, identifying recurring issues, and recommending improvements to support processes and resources.
WHY JOIN MATRIXCARE?
At MatrixCare, we are committed to fostering a culture where teammates can grow their careers and make an impact on the healthcare industry. We offer opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions that help improve care delivery, while benefiting from a flexible and supportive work environment. Our teammate value proposition includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture built on trust, innovation, and teamwork. By joining MatrixCare, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organization dedicated to advancing healthcare technology and creating an exceptional experience for both teammates and customers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / LOCATION EXPECTATIONS
- Role based in the United States.
- Work arrangements, scheduled hours, and location expectations will be confirmed as part of the recruitment process.
- This customer-facing role may require participation in scheduled coverage, including occasional extended-hours, weekend, or holiday support based on business needs.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We are shaping the future at MatrixCare, and we recognize the need to build on and broaden our existing skills and continue to attract and retain the world’s best talent. We work hard to offer holistic benefits packages, provide flexible work arrangements, cultivate a workforce culture that allows employees to grow personally and professionally, and deliver competitive salaries to our team members. This position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package and individual pay decisions are based on a variety of factors, such as the candidate’s geographic work location, relevant qualifications, work experience, and skills. At MatrixCare it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is: $23-27/hour
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY / LEGAL STATEMENTS
MatrixCare is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. MatrixCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and performance, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. MatrixCare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees as required by applicable law, including throughout the recruitment and employment process.
INTRODUCTION
MatrixCare, a Frazier Healthcare Partners portfolio company, is a cloud-based EHR software provider serving more than 15,000 providers across skilled nursing, senior living, life plan communities, home health, and hospice. MatrixCare is a multi-year Best in KLAS winner and one of the largest technology platforms serving the post-acute and long-term care continuum.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Customer Support Associate II to provide responsive, knowledgeable support to MatrixCare customers using our healthcare technology solutions. In this role, you will manage customer inquiries from initial contact through resolution, troubleshoot product and workflow issues, document clear case details, and partner with internal teams when additional expertise is needed. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound technical judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically in a fast-paced support environment.
- Respond to customer questions and support requests through phone, email, chat, and case-management channels in a timely and professional manner.
- Investigate and resolve moderately complex product, configuration, workflow, access, and data-related issues using established troubleshooting methods and support resources.
- Own assigned cases from intake through resolution, maintaining accurate documentation, clear customer updates, and appropriate follow-up.
- Prioritize work based on customer impact, urgency, service-level expectations, and business needs.
- Reproduce reported issues, gather relevant details, analyze symptoms, and identify effective solutions or workarounds.
- Escalate defects, outages, and complex technical issues to the appropriate Product, Engineering, Cloud Operations, or other internal teams with complete and actionable information.
- Educate customers on product functionality, workflows, best practices, and available self-service resources.
- Contribute to knowledge articles, troubleshooting guides, case notes, and other support documentation.
- Identify recurring customer issues and share trends, product feedback, and improvement opportunities with support leadership and cross-functional partners.
- Collaborate with teammates, participate in knowledge sharing, and provide guidance to newer support associates when appropriate.
- Follow privacy, security, and quality requirements when handling customer and healthcare-related information.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in customer support, technical support, help desk, client services, or a related customer-facing role.
- Experience troubleshooting software applications, customer workflows, user-access issues, or basic technical problems.
- Ability to manage multiple customer cases while maintaining strong attention to detail, ownership, and follow-through.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information in clear, customer-friendly language.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to use available resources, documentation, and data to reach a resolution.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and empathetic when supporting customers through urgent or challenging situations.
- Comfort working with customer relationship management, ticketing, case-management, or knowledge-base tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment with changing priorities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting healthcare technology, electronic health record software, SaaS products, or other business-critical applications.
- Knowledge of post-acute care, long-term care, senior living, home health, hospice, or related healthcare workflows.
- Experience using tools such as Salesforce Service Cloud, Zendesk, Jira, Microsoft Teams, or similar support and collaboration platforms.
- Familiarity with incident management, defect escalation, service-level agreements, and root-cause documentation.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare, information technology, communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
In your first 6-12 months, success in this role will look like:
- Consistently resolves assigned customer cases accurately and within established service-level and quality expectations.
- Builds customer trust through clear communication, reliable follow-up, empathy, and ownership of issues through resolution.
- Demonstrates growing product and workflow expertise and applies that knowledge to troubleshoot increasingly complex inquiries.
- Maintains complete, accurate, and actionable case documentation that supports effective resolution and knowledge sharing.
- Contributes to team effectiveness by sharing knowledge, identifying recurring issues, and recommending improvements to support processes and resources.
WHY JOIN MATRIXCARE?
At MatrixCare, we are committed to fostering a culture where teammates can grow their careers and make an impact on the healthcare industry. We offer opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions that help improve care delivery, while benefiting from a flexible and supportive work environment. Our teammate value proposition includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture built on trust, innovation, and teamwork. By joining MatrixCare, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organization dedicated to advancing healthcare technology and creating an exceptional experience for both teammates and customers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / LOCATION EXPECTATIONS
- Role based in the United States.
- Work arrangements, scheduled hours, and location expectations will be confirmed as part of the recruitment process.
- This customer-facing role may require participation in scheduled coverage, including occasional extended-hours, weekend, or holiday support based on business needs.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We are shaping the future at MatrixCare, and we recognize the need to build on and broaden our existing skills and continue to attract and retain the world’s best talent. We work hard to offer holistic benefits packages, provide flexible work arrangements, cultivate a workforce culture that allows employees to grow personally and professionally, and deliver competitive salaries to our team members. This position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package and individual pay decisions are based on a variety of factors, such as the candidate’s geographic work location, relevant qualifications, work experience, and skills. At MatrixCare it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is: $23-27/hour
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY / LEGAL STATEMENTS
MatrixCare is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. MatrixCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and performance, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. MatrixCare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees as required by applicable law, including throughout the recruitment and employment process.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Customer Support Associate
Verify your degree aligns with the role
H-1B sponsorship for customer support roles hinges on proving specialty occupation. A degree in business administration, communications, or information systems typically satisfies the requirement. A general liberal arts degree often doesn't, so check O*NET for the standard educational credentials tied to this role.
Target SaaS and enterprise tech employers
Customer Support Associate roles at software companies are far more likely to come with H-1B sponsorship than those at retail or hospitality employers. Tech firms regularly file LCAs for these positions because the product complexity genuinely requires degree-level analytical skills.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsors
Filter your job search to employers with confirmed LCA filing history for customer support roles. Migrate Mate shows verified sponsorship data by employer, so you're applying to companies that have already demonstrated willingness to file, not guessing from job posting language.
Check the LCA wage tier before accepting an offer
Before signing, use the OFLC Wage Search to confirm the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for your location and role level. DOL requires the LCA wage to match or exceed the prevailing rate, and a shortfall can stall or sink your petition.
Ask HR about their internal specialty occupation argument
Many employers sponsor customer support roles but haven't documented why the position qualifies as a specialty occupation. Ask directly whether they've successfully filed for this job title before and what degree field they cite in the LCA. That answer tells you how smooth the process will be.
File your STEM OPT extension early if your degree qualifies
If your undergraduate degree is in a STEM-designated field like computer science or business analytics, you may be eligible for a 24-month STEM OPT extension. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify, and you'll need to submit your I-983 training plan to your DSO before the extension begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Customer Support Associate role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the role is structured. If the position requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as business, communications, or information systems, it can qualify. Generic support roles that accept any degree, or no degree at all, typically don't meet USCIS's specialty occupation standard. Employers in tech and SaaS have the strongest track record getting these petitions approved.
Which visa types are most common for Customer Support Associate roles?
H-1B is the primary option for degree-holding candidates, though it's subject to an annual cap and selection process. F-1 students can work in customer support roles through OPT or STEM OPT if their degree aligns with the position. TN visa is not an option because customer support associate isn't on the USMCA profession list.
How do I find Customer Support Associate jobs where employers actually sponsor visas?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified LCA filing history for customer support roles, so you can search by role and location without sifting through listings where sponsorship is uncertain. Focusing on companies that have filed before saves significant time during your job search.
Will my employer need to file a PERM labor certification for a Customer Support Associate green card?
In most cases, yes. EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based green cards for customer support roles typically require PERM labor certification, where the employer must demonstrate through DOL that no qualified U.S. workers are available for the position. The EB-3 skilled worker category is the most common path for this role, requiring at least two years of relevant experience.
Does my degree field matter when applying for sponsored Customer Support Associate positions?
Yes, and it matters more than many candidates expect. USCIS requires that the degree field directly relate to the job duties. Business administration, marketing, information systems, and communications are commonly accepted. If your degree is in an unrelated field, some employers can substitute three years of qualifying experience for each year of missing education under USCIS guidelines.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Customer Support Associate jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.