Technical Support Specialist

About Patient Funding Alternatives (PFA) At Patient Funding Alternatives (PFA), we remove the barriers that keep Medicaid-eligible and medically underserved individuals from getting the care they deserve. We partner with hospitals and health systems across the country to help patients secure coverage through employer-sponsored insurance — simplifying the process, protecting patients, and strengthening hospital outcomes. As the only organization in the U.S. offering a full Premium Assistance Enrollment service supported by dedicated Patient Advocates within partner hospitals, we make access to coverage easier, faster, and more compassionate. PFA is growing rapidly nationwide, and our success is built on people who care deeply about helping others. We believe our employees are our most valuable resource, and we’re committed to maintaining a healthy work/life balance within a culture grounded in empathy, teamwork, and respect. If you’re passionate about guiding patients through complex healthcare systems, advocating for fairness, and making a measurable impact every day — PFA is where you belong.

About the role

Position Overview Reporting to the Technical Services Supervisor, the Technical Support Specialist provides front-line technical support to both in-office and remote employees. This role is ideal for someone early in their IT career who enjoys problem-solving, learning new technologies, and delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support for Apple devices, including MacBooks, iPhones, and iPads.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic hardware and software issues for employees working in-office and remotely.
• Set up, configure, and maintain end-user equipment and accessories (keyboards, mice, monitors, printers, etc.).
• Assist with user account setup, password resets, and basic application support.
• Document common issues, resolutions, and procedures for inclusion in the company knowledge base.
• Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior technical staff as appropriate.
• Track and manage support requests through a ticketing system to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service and clear communication with all users.

Requirements

• Basic working knowledge of Apple macOS and iOS devices.
• Fundamental understanding of Wi-Fi and basic networking concepts.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
• Ability to follow technical instructions and learn new systems quickly.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer-focused mindset with a helpful, patient approach.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to pass a 10-panel drug