H-1B Visa Credentialing Coordinator Jobs
Credentialing Coordinator roles sit at the intersection of healthcare administration and compliance, making them strong candidates for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree. Many hospitals, health systems, and managed care organizations actively file LCAs for this title under SOC code 11-9111.
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Job Summary:
The Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) Credentialing Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing all student credentialing activities for clinical experiences across Phases 1, 2, and 3 of the curriculum for Burnett School of Medicine. In collaboration with the LIC Assistant Director, LIC leadership, individual clerkship directors and the Phase 3 Curriculum Team, the coordinator is responsible for the administration, coordination, management, and execution of all aspects of credentialing students and ensures compliance with requirements for clerkship and elective placements affiliated clinical sites. In addition, the coordinator will participate in the successful implementation and maintenance of continuous improvement and evaluation of the LIC and Phase 3. The coordinator will be a liaison between the School of Medicine and clinical partners across Phases 1, 2, and 3 and will exemplify the vision and values of TCU and act in accordance with its policies and procedures.
Duties & Essential Job Functions:
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Contributes to and executes LIC operational goals and priorities with LIC Team to ensure that Phase 1, Phase 2 program objectives and accreditation requirements are met.
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Works and collaborates with Phase 3 team to ensure student credentialing for electives and advanced inpatient programs are met.
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Develops and maintains strong working relationships with a diverse network of affiliated clinical sites, acting as a liaison to ensure smooth student credentialing and compliance.
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Analyzes existing standard operating procedures (SOPs) in order to continuously evaluate and improve student credentialing workflows to identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and student experience.
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Serve as the point of contact to student, faculty, and administration for all student credentialing-related matters, including student access, documentation, onboarding timelines, site-specific policies and procedural updates.
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Assign, track, and manage student credentialing tasks using multiple platforms, including the development and distribution of onboarding modules.
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Responsible for preparing, distributing, and communicating student credentialing requirements to clinical partners and faculty.
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Coordinate quarterly Credentialing Partner Meetings and prepare agendas and information to update stakeholders, discuss process improvements, and stay current onsite policies and expectations.
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Secures and coordinates instructional space for meetings and LIC events as necessary.
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Works with the LIC director, assistant director, clerkship directors, course directors, and other stakeholders to coordinate inter-disciplinary educational sessions as assigned (e.g., LeAPs, simulation, communications, etc.).
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Attends and supports LIC team and interdepartmental meetings with responsibility for monitoring key discussion points and ensuring follow-through on action items and relevant outcomes.
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Manage the addition of new clinical sites within the school's internal platforms, ensuring accurate entry of site information.
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Interprets and escalates site problems as necessary, providing clear communication and potential solutions to facilitate timely resolution.
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Performs other related duties as assigned, contributing to the ongoing development and success of the LIC program.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Three plus years of relevant healthcare or education experience, or an acceptable equivalent.
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Medical education experience.
Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
- None.
Preferred Licensure, Certification, and/or Specialized Training:
- None.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Skill in outstanding verbal and written communication.
- Skill in organization, attention to detail, and high reliability.
- Skill in strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Skill in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint and Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
- Ability to be a self-starter with and to take appropriate initiative.
- Ability to provide authentic customer service orientation, with demonstrated ability to perform on a team, demonstrate enthusiasm and patience, and act as a role model for other SOM faculty and staff.
- Demonstrates sound judgement and discretion in handling confidential student, faculty, and organizational information.
- Ability to prioritize effectively, set goals, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate with multiple leaders and adapt to diverse work styles and evolving priorities.
- Skill in analyzing, problem solving and improving processes, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), to enhance efficiency and quality of medical students’, faculty and clinical site experience.
- Ability to adapt, be resilient, and take a proactive approach in a dynamic academic environment to optimize the medical student experience.
TCU Core Competencies:
University Core Competencies definitions may be found on the Human Resources website and in the staff performance management system.
Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations):
- Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
- Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.
- Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.
- Lifting and moving objects and equipment up to 10 lbs.
Work Environment:
- Work is indoors and in a primarily sedentary environment which is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
- This role is an on campus, in-person position.
- There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.
- The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.
Employment Values Statement:
Texas Christian University values Integrity, Engagement, Community, and Excellence in the workplace. TCU treats applicants and employees with fairness and respect. TCU hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and their commitment to making a positive impact on our student-centered community. TCU is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable employment laws. TCU fairly considers all qualified individuals, ensuring we are a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.
TCU Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report Notice of Availability
Texas Christian University is committed to assisting all members of the campus community in providing for their own safety and security. TCU’s Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report is published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy & Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act. This report includes statistics for the previous three calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by the University, and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The statements of policy contained within this report address institutional policies, procedures, and programs concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, emergency notifications and timely warning of crimes, sexual and interpersonal violence, and personal safety at TCU. Additionally, this report outlines fire safety systems, policies and procedures for on-campus housing facilities, as well as residence hall fire statistics.
The Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report can be found on the TCU Police Department website at https://police.tcu.edu/annual-security-report, or a paper copy of the report may be obtained by contacting the TCU Police Department at 817-257-7930, or via email at police@tcu.edu.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Credentialing Coordinator
Verify your SOC code before applying
Credentialing Coordinator positions are typically filed under SOC 11-9111 (Medical and Health Services Managers). Confirm the employer's LCA uses this code, since a misclassified SOC can trigger an RFE or prevailing-wage dispute during adjudication.
Check prevailing wages by metro area
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level I through Level IV wages for SOC 11-9111 in your target city. Credentialing roles in rural health systems often pay at lower wage levels, which affects whether your offer clears the DOL threshold.
Target health systems with E-Verify enrollment
STEM OPT employers must be E-Verify enrolled, and many health networks already are. Filtering for E-Verify-enrolled hospitals and physician groups narrows your list to employers already set up for compliant H-1B onboarding.
Search H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate
Filter by job title and employer type on Migrate Mate to find health systems and managed care organizations with active LCA filings for Credentialing Coordinator roles, so you're applying where sponsorship history already exists.
Get your credentials evaluation ready early
If your healthcare administration degree is from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation completed before you receive an offer. USCIS requires evidence that your foreign degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's, and delays here can push back the I-129 filing timeline.
Clarify cap-exempt status with academic medical centers
University hospitals and academic medical centers may qualify as cap-exempt institutions, meaning your H-1B petition bypasses the annual lottery. Ask your HR contact directly whether the employing entity holds cap-exempt status before counting on a lottery-free path.
H-1B Visa Credentialing Coordinator: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Credentialing Coordinator role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, in most cases. USCIS evaluates whether the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as healthcare administration, health information management, or a related discipline. Employers strengthen the petition by documenting that the role's complexity, such as NCQA or URAC accreditation oversight, requires specialized academic training rather than general business skills.
Which employers typically sponsor H-1B visas for Credentialing Coordinator roles?
Health systems, academic medical centers, managed care organizations, and credentialing verification organizations are the most active H-1B sponsors for this title. You can browse employers with verified LCA filing history for Credentialing Coordinator positions on Migrate Mate, which pulls directly from DOL disclosure data so you're not guessing about sponsorship willingness.
What happens to my H-1B status if my credentialing employer loses a hospital contract?
If your employer terminates your position, USCIS allows a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsor, change status, or depart the U.S. The new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before your grace period expires. Notify the new employer's HR or immigration counsel immediately so the I-129 transfer can be filed without a gap in authorized status.
Can a Credentialing Coordinator role be classified under a different SOC code that affects the H-1B filing?
Employers sometimes file under SOC 13-1071 (Human Resources Specialists) or SOC 11-9111 (Medical and Health Services Managers) depending on how the duties are scoped. The SOC code controls the prevailing wage level, so a misclassified code can either underpay the required wage or expose the employer to DOL audit risk. Review the LCA your employer submits and confirm the SOC reflects your actual day-to-day responsibilities.
Does my CPCS or CPMSM certification help with the H-1B specialty occupation analysis?
Indirectly, yes. Certifications like CPCS (Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist) or CPMSM (Certified Professional Medical Services Management) from NAMSS demonstrate that the profession has defined competency standards, which supports the argument that the role requires specialized knowledge. They don't replace the degree requirement, but USCIS can weigh industry credentials when evaluating whether a position is a recognized specialty.