H-1B Visa Call Center Specialist Jobs
H-1B visa jobs for Call Center Specialists exist at employers who structure the role around degree-level duties in fields like communications, business administration, or information systems. Because sponsorship depends on how the position is built, targeting employers with active H-1B LCA filing history for customer-facing specialist roles gives you the clearest path to a qualifying offer.
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- Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
- $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
- Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
- Subsidized Gym Membership
- And much more!
Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!
Location: Legacy Montrose Allen Parkway - 2929 Allen Pkwy. Houston, TX 77019
Call Center Specialist - Behavioral Health - Bilingual (Job Overview)
Schedule: 7:30AM-5PM | 8 HR Shifts
Join our family as a Bilingual Call Center Specialist and become an important first point of connection for patients seeking care. Through phone calls and other communication channels, you will schedule appointments, share information, and help create a professional, accurate, and timely experience that connects patients with the services they need.
Your patience, clarity, and compassion will help make every interaction meaningful. Whether you support general inbound calls, specialty inbound calls, or outbound calls, your work will help patients navigate the healthcare system while strengthening their connection to care.
Why This Role Matters
- Make a meaningful difference by helping patients navigate appointments, referrals, insurance, and eligibility information.
- Build positive relationships through calm, respectful, and attentive communication.
- Work alongside clinical and other departmental teams to help ensure patients are prepared for appointments and treatment.
- Grow your knowledge of patient access processes, healthcare terminology, and effective service delivery.
- Contribute to a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your communication skills directly support community healthcare.
- Play an essential role in the healthcare ecosystem by helping patients reach the right care at the right time.
Your Place on the Team
This role is assigned primarily to one of three Patient Access Department categories: General Inbound Calls, Specialty Inbound Calls, or Outbound Calls. You will be part of a structured call-center environment where reliability, teamwork, careful documentation, and a genuine passion for helping others are essential to delivering meaningful patient support.
You will have opportunities to deepen your understanding of patient access, strengthen your communication skills, and grow through collaboration with colleagues across the healthcare team. If you bring empathy, focus, and a desire to make a difference in your community, you can build a rewarding path in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage inbound/outbound calls in a call-center environment.
- Maintain a positive attitude and sense of responsibility and commitment to helping others, which is demonstrated by adhering to scheduled work hours, and ensuring callers have a pleasant experience.
- Function in a highly structured environment with strict requirements for punctuality and attendance.
- Schedule patient appointments following established protocols and processes, including discussing referrals, insurance status, and eligibility status to ensure appropriate patient access to care.
- Follow documented processes/procedures and keep updated regarding current developments within area of expertise.
- Display good problem solving skills and ability to research information using appropriate resources.
- Use proper language, grammar and style in verbal and written communications while demonstrating exemplary customer service skills, listening skills and excellent phone etiquette.
- Communicate with clinical and/or other departments using appropriate methods to assure that we have all requirements for patient’s appointment and/or treatment.
- Identify high-risk or urgent symptoms and relay necessary information to clinical staff to assist in provision of appropriate recommendations.
- Quickly and accurately complete any required data entry including patient demographics and payer information, call logging and/or reporting.
- Perform multiple activities simultaneously such as speaking on phone while also operating a computer.
- Understand basic health care industry terms, e.g. primary care, provider, benefits, HIPAA.
- Understand and comply with HIPAA policies.
- Respond to emails and other non-phone inquiries/communications.
- Interpret subtle verbal indicators of distress or hesitance (ex: tone of voice, pauses, incomplete responses, etc.) and apply excellent interpersonal skills to de-escalate the situation and address the caller’s needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Desirable Education and/or Experience
- 1-2 years customer service experience highly preferred.
- Clinical office support experience highly preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
- Customer service oriented
- Pleasant, professional, and articulate phone voice
- Ability to handle multiple incoming callers/patients, tasks and responsibilities
- Strong verbal and written grammar skills
- Accurate keyboard typing, data-entry and mouse navigation skills
- Working computer knowledge of MS Windows, Email, Online/Electronic forms, and websites
- Basic knowledge such as math, alphabetical or numerical filing may also be required.
- Patient scheduling experience.
- Arrives at workstation on time, ready to work, and demonstrates minimal absenteeism.
- Bilingual – English/Spanish strongly required with the ability to read, write, interpret and disseminate information in both languages.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
Knowledge of medical terminology and/or insurance terminology preferred.
About Legacy Community Health
The largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has delivered affordable, high-quality care for nearly 40 years across 50+ clinics in Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast. Our mission — driving healthy change in our communities — guides everything we do, and it starts with our people. Approachable & Collaborative — Leads with humility, values diverse perspectives, and builds trust through teamwork.
Driven & Committed — Takes initiative and goes the extra mile to improve patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
Thoughtful Communicators — Pairs clinical/technical skill with emotional intelligence, navigating complex situations with empathy and professionalism.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
- $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
- Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
- Subsidized Gym Membership
- And much more!
Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!
Location: Legacy Montrose Allen Parkway - 2929 Allen Pkwy. Houston, TX 77019
Call Center Specialist - Behavioral Health - Bilingual (Job Overview)
Schedule: 7:30AM-5PM | 8 HR Shifts
Join our family as a Bilingual Call Center Specialist and become an important first point of connection for patients seeking care. Through phone calls and other communication channels, you will schedule appointments, share information, and help create a professional, accurate, and timely experience that connects patients with the services they need.
Your patience, clarity, and compassion will help make every interaction meaningful. Whether you support general inbound calls, specialty inbound calls, or outbound calls, your work will help patients navigate the healthcare system while strengthening their connection to care.
Why This Role Matters
- Make a meaningful difference by helping patients navigate appointments, referrals, insurance, and eligibility information.
- Build positive relationships through calm, respectful, and attentive communication.
- Work alongside clinical and other departmental teams to help ensure patients are prepared for appointments and treatment.
- Grow your knowledge of patient access processes, healthcare terminology, and effective service delivery.
- Contribute to a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your communication skills directly support community healthcare.
- Play an essential role in the healthcare ecosystem by helping patients reach the right care at the right time.
Your Place on the Team
This role is assigned primarily to one of three Patient Access Department categories: General Inbound Calls, Specialty Inbound Calls, or Outbound Calls. You will be part of a structured call-center environment where reliability, teamwork, careful documentation, and a genuine passion for helping others are essential to delivering meaningful patient support.
You will have opportunities to deepen your understanding of patient access, strengthen your communication skills, and grow through collaboration with colleagues across the healthcare team. If you bring empathy, focus, and a desire to make a difference in your community, you can build a rewarding path in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage inbound/outbound calls in a call-center environment.
- Maintain a positive attitude and sense of responsibility and commitment to helping others, which is demonstrated by adhering to scheduled work hours, and ensuring callers have a pleasant experience.
- Function in a highly structured environment with strict requirements for punctuality and attendance.
- Schedule patient appointments following established protocols and processes, including discussing referrals, insurance status, and eligibility status to ensure appropriate patient access to care.
- Follow documented processes/procedures and keep updated regarding current developments within area of expertise.
- Display good problem solving skills and ability to research information using appropriate resources.
- Use proper language, grammar and style in verbal and written communications while demonstrating exemplary customer service skills, listening skills and excellent phone etiquette.
- Communicate with clinical and/or other departments using appropriate methods to assure that we have all requirements for patient’s appointment and/or treatment.
- Identify high-risk or urgent symptoms and relay necessary information to clinical staff to assist in provision of appropriate recommendations.
- Quickly and accurately complete any required data entry including patient demographics and payer information, call logging and/or reporting.
- Perform multiple activities simultaneously such as speaking on phone while also operating a computer.
- Understand basic health care industry terms, e.g. primary care, provider, benefits, HIPAA.
- Understand and comply with HIPAA policies.
- Respond to emails and other non-phone inquiries/communications.
- Interpret subtle verbal indicators of distress or hesitance (ex: tone of voice, pauses, incomplete responses, etc.) and apply excellent interpersonal skills to de-escalate the situation and address the caller’s needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Desirable Education and/or Experience
- 1-2 years customer service experience highly preferred.
- Clinical office support experience highly preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
- Customer service oriented
- Pleasant, professional, and articulate phone voice
- Ability to handle multiple incoming callers/patients, tasks and responsibilities
- Strong verbal and written grammar skills
- Accurate keyboard typing, data-entry and mouse navigation skills
- Working computer knowledge of MS Windows, Email, Online/Electronic forms, and websites
- Basic knowledge such as math, alphabetical or numerical filing may also be required.
- Patient scheduling experience.
- Arrives at workstation on time, ready to work, and demonstrates minimal absenteeism.
- Bilingual – English/Spanish strongly required with the ability to read, write, interpret and disseminate information in both languages.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
Knowledge of medical terminology and/or insurance terminology preferred.
About Legacy Community Health
The largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has delivered affordable, high-quality care for nearly 40 years across 50+ clinics in Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast. Our mission — driving healthy change in our communities — guides everything we do, and it starts with our people. Approachable & Collaborative — Leads with humility, values diverse perspectives, and builds trust through teamwork.
Driven & Committed — Takes initiative and goes the extra mile to improve patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
Thoughtful Communicators — Pairs clinical/technical skill with emotional intelligence, navigating complex situations with empathy and professionalism.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Call Center Specialist
Frame your degree as the qualifying credential
H-1B visa eligibility for Call Center Specialist roles hinges on the employer demonstrating a specialty occupation. Pull your official transcripts and prepare a one-page summary showing how your degree in communications, business, or information systems directly maps to the analytical or technical duties in the job description.
Search employers by verified LCA filing history
Target companies that have already filed Labor Condition Applications for Call Center Specialist or related customer-operations titles. Migrate Mate lists employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you can focus your applications on organizations that have already committed to the sponsorship process for this role type.
Look up the prevailing wage before you negotiate
Your employer must certify your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your worksite location. Run the OFLC Wage Search using SOC code 43-4051 and your metro area before salary conversations so you know the floor and can negotiate from an informed position.
Confirm the job description supports specialty occupation
Ask hiring managers to share the draft I-129 job duties before you accept an offer. The description must emphasize degree-required tasks like workforce analytics, CRM system administration, or compliance reporting, not general call handling. Weak duty language is the most common reason USCIS issues a Request for Evidence on these petitions.
Account for LCA worksite coverage in hybrid roles
If your Call Center Specialist role involves rotating between sites or occasional remote work from a different location, each physical worksite requires its own certified LCA. Raise this with your employer's immigration counsel before your petition is filed to avoid compliance gaps that could affect your H-1B status.
Use your 60-day grace period strategically between jobs
If your sponsoring employer ends your employment, USCIS allows a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsoring employer and file an H-1B transfer petition. Start your search immediately using O*NET to identify equivalent roles and prioritize employers with open H-1B transfer experience to minimize status gaps.
H-1B Visa Call Center Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Call Center Specialist role automatically qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Not automatically. USCIS requires the position to normally require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific related field. A generic call center role does not meet that standard. Sponsoring employers build qualifying petitions by structuring the position around degree-level duties such as data analysis, CRM platform administration, workforce compliance, or technical customer support, and by documenting why a specific degree field is a minimum requirement for those functions.
Which degree fields support H-1B sponsorship for a Call Center Specialist?
Degrees in business administration, communications, information systems, or management information systems are most commonly cited in LCA filings for customer operations specialist roles. The key is demonstrating a direct and logical connection between the degree field and the specific job duties. A degree in an unrelated discipline weakens the specialty occupation argument even if you have extensive work experience in the field.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas for Call Center Specialist roles?
Search Migrate Mate to browse employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for customer-facing specialist and operations roles. Focusing on companies that have already navigated the LCA certification process for similar titles means you're targeting organizations whose legal teams understand the specialty occupation framing required for these positions, which significantly shortens the offer-to-petition timeline.
How long does H-1B status last for a Call Center Specialist, and can it be renewed?
H-1B status is initially approved for up to three years and can be extended once for an additional three years, reaching a six-year maximum. Extensions beyond six years require an approved immigrant visa petition or a pending labor certification under PERM. Your employer files the extension petition with USCIS before your current status expires to maintain continuous work authorization.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer changes my worksite location?
Each new worksite requires a freshly certified LCA from DOL before you begin working there. Your employer must also file an amended I-129 petition with USCIS if the move constitutes a material change to your employment. Moving to a new metro area without an updated LCA and amended petition puts your status at risk, so confirm the paperwork is in place before your first day at any new location.