CPT Clinical Lead Jobs

Clinical Lead roles sit at the intersection of direct patient care and team oversight, making them a strong CPT fit for graduate students in nursing, public health, or healthcare administration programs. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the work must tie directly to your enrolled curriculum.

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Open Jobs66+
Work Type94% On-site
Top LocationRedwood City, CA
Most JobsRevolution Medicines, Inc.

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Hill's Pet Nutrition
Clinical Nutrition & Claim Intern
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Clinical Nutrition & Claim Intern
Hill's Pet Nutrition
Topeka, Kansas
$25 - $40/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Encompass Health
Clinical Information Systems Student Intern
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Clinical Information Systems Student Intern
Encompass Health
Birmingham, Alabama
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Healthcare Administration
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Medpace
Clinical Trials Feasibility & Proposals Internship
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Clinical Trials Feasibility & Proposals Internship
Medpace
Cincinnati, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Laboratory Research
Administrative & Office Support
Clinical Trials
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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New Vista
Clinical Student Intern
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Clinical Student Intern
New Vista
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Rider University
Director of Clinical Internships
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Director of Clinical Internships
Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Academic & Educational Administration
Learning & Development
$48k - $51k/yr
On-Site
Master's
501-1,000

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Clinical Lead CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Clinical Lead role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if your program includes clinical management, healthcare leadership, or a related practicum requirement. Your DSO will review the job description against your curriculum to confirm the work is an integral part of your degree. Roles that combine direct patient care with team oversight generally satisfy this requirement for nursing, public health, and healthcare administration programs.

Can I work as a Clinical Lead on part-time CPT while finishing coursework?

Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, lets you remain enrolled and preserves your full OPT eligibility after graduation. Clinical Lead positions sometimes require on-call or extended shifts, so clarify the weekly hour commitment with your employer before your DSO submits the authorization. Hours that regularly exceed the authorized limit can jeopardize your F-1 status.

How do I find Clinical Lead employers who have hired F-1 CPT students before?

Migrate Mate shows Clinical Lead openings filtered by employers with prior work-authorization and sponsorship history, so you can focus on health systems familiar with F-1 students rather than educating a hiring manager from scratch. Employers who have completed E-Verify onboarding and understand CPT documentation requirements move significantly faster through the offer process.

What documents does a Clinical Lead CPT employer need from me?

Your employer will need your updated I-20 with the CPT authorization endorsed on page two, your F-1 visa stamp, your I-94 arrival record, and a completed Form I-9. Some hospital systems also request a copy of your DSO's authorization letter and your program's CPT policy. Gather these before your first day, since clinical credentialing processes often run in parallel and have their own documentation timelines.

Does full-time CPT as a Clinical Lead affect my OPT eligibility?

Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely under USCIS rules. If your Clinical Lead position is full-time and you plan to use OPT after graduation for H-1B visa cap-gap purposes, track your cumulative full-time CPT months carefully. Switching to part-time CPT before crossing the 12-month threshold preserves your OPT option.