H-1B Visa Clinical Medical Assistant Jobs

Clinical Medical Assistant jobs with H-1B visa sponsorship are available at multi-site clinics, hospital systems, and federally qualified health centers that build degree-level roles around patient assessment, clinical documentation, and care coordination. Because sponsoring employers must file a separate LCA for each worksite, roles within regional health networks offer the clearest path to stable H-1B status.

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Clinical Concierge Medical Assistant
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Clinical Concierge Medical Assistant
MultiCare Health System
Liberty Lake, Washington
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$22 - $32/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Clinical Medical Assistant Certified II
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Clinical Medical Assistant Certified II
Cone Health
Greensboro, North Carolina
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA)
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Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA)
Central Florida Health Care
Avon Park, Florida
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's

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Medical Assistant or Clinical Team Assistant
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Medical Assistant or Clinical Team Assistant
MaineHealth
Scarborough, Maine
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$20 - $27/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Clinical Concierge - Medical Assistant
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Clinical Concierge - Medical Assistant
Lehigh Valley Health Network
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Clinical Medical Assistant

Align your credentials to degree-level duties

Sponsoring employers must frame your role as a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. A degree in health sciences, allied health, or clinical medicine strengthens your petition far more than a medical assistant certificate alone.

Search LCA filings by clinical occupation code

Use Migrate Mate to find employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for clinical medical assistant and related health support roles, so you're targeting companies with a real sponsorship track record rather than guessing from job listings.

Confirm each worksite gets its own LCA

If a clinic network assigns you across multiple locations, each site needs a separately certified LCA before you work there. Ask HR to confirm the worksite coverage in writing before accepting an offer to avoid unauthorized employment gaps.

Use O*NET to document specialty occupation fit

O*NET lists the knowledge, skills, and educational requirements for clinical medical assistant roles. Pull the relevant occupation profile and cross-reference it with your job offer letter to show USCIS that your position meets the specialty occupation threshold.

Target employers with multi-year extension history

H-1B status is granted for up to three years and can be extended to a six-year maximum. Focus your search on hospital systems and large medical groups that have sponsored international clinical staff through full extension cycles, not just initial petitions.

Request prevailing wage documentation before signing

Your employer must certify your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location, verified through the OFLC Wage Search. Ask to see the wage level determination before you sign your offer letter so there are no surprises at the LCA stage.

H-1B Visa Clinical Medical Assistant: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a clinical medical assistant role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Not automatically. A clinical medical assistant position qualifies as a specialty occupation only if the employer structures it to require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as health sciences or allied health. Employers sponsoring H-1B workers in this role typically redesign the job description to emphasize clinical assessment, care coordination, or health informatics duties that justify the degree requirement.

What type of employer is most likely to sponsor an H-1B for this role?

Multi-site hospital systems, federally qualified health centers, and large outpatient clinic networks are the most active H-1B sponsors for degree-level clinical support roles. These organizations have dedicated immigration counsel, existing LCA infrastructure across worksites, and ongoing staffing needs that make sponsoring an international candidate a standard part of their hiring process. You can browse verified sponsors on Migrate Mate.

How does the multi-worksite LCA rule affect clinical medical assistants?

If your employer assigns you to more than one clinic location, each worksite requires its own certified LCA from DOL before you can legally work there. This is a common compliance gap in clinical settings where staff rotate between facilities. Confirm before your start date that your employer has certified LCAs covering every location listed in your work schedule.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new clinical employer mid-status?

Yes. Under H-1B portability, you can begin working for a new employer as soon as the new I-129 petition is filed with USCIS, without waiting for approval. The new employer must file a new LCA and petition that accurately describes your clinical duties and each worksite where you'll work. Your prior approval period counts toward the six-year maximum.

What documents strengthen an H-1B petition for a clinical medical assistant role?

A detailed offer letter specifying degree-level clinical duties, your academic transcripts showing a bachelor's degree in a related health field, any professional certifications such as CMA or RMA, and an expert opinion letter from an immigration attorney or credential evaluator all strengthen the specialty occupation argument. Your employer's attorney will also need the certified LCA and evidence that your offered wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for your location.