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Electronic Engineer roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under USCIS rules, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field. Employers must file a certified LCA with DOL before petitioning, and the 85,000-slot annual cap means timing your job search around the April lottery window matters.
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Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.
What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.
At Baptist Health, we’re committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a “grow our own” philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:
- Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
- Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
- A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
- Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
- And so much more
Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.
DESCRIPTION:
Assists in the management and supervision of the BHSF Health Information Management department functions (i.e. Use and Disclosure of Health Information, Analysis of clinical documentation, Record retrieval and Document Imaging, MPI, and TJC activities) ensuring efficient operation for all Baptist Health facilities. Supervises Between 15 and 30 FTES in a busy high volume environment with focus in quality and productivity to meet Health Information Management performance standards. Serves as primary source of support for the Health System with 8 Acute Care Hospitals, All Baptist Outpatient Centers (over 50 locations), and all Ambulatory Surgical Centers. Estimated salary range for this position is $56240.04 - $73112.05 / year depending on experience.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Degrees:
- Associates.
Additional Qualifications:
- Associate/Bachelor in Health Information Management with a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) and/or Registered Health Information Administration (RHIA) certificate preferred.
- At least three years supervisory experience in a large healthcare institution required.
- Excellent leadership, verbal and written communication, problem-solving and personnel management skills.
- Knowledgeable in health information systems, database management, spreadsheet design, and computer technology.
Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years
EOE, including disability/vets
INTRODUCTION
Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.
What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.
At Baptist Health, we’re committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a “grow our own” philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:
- Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
- Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
- A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
- Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
- And so much more
Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.
DESCRIPTION:
Assists in the management and supervision of the BHSF Health Information Management department functions (i.e. Use and Disclosure of Health Information, Analysis of clinical documentation, Record retrieval and Document Imaging, MPI, and TJC activities) ensuring efficient operation for all Baptist Health facilities. Supervises Between 15 and 30 FTES in a busy high volume environment with focus in quality and productivity to meet Health Information Management performance standards. Serves as primary source of support for the Health System with 8 Acute Care Hospitals, All Baptist Outpatient Centers (over 50 locations), and all Ambulatory Surgical Centers. Estimated salary range for this position is $56240.04 - $73112.05 / year depending on experience.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Degrees:
- Associates.
Additional Qualifications:
- Associate/Bachelor in Health Information Management with a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) and/or Registered Health Information Administration (RHIA) certificate preferred.
- At least three years supervisory experience in a large healthcare institution required.
- Excellent leadership, verbal and written communication, problem-solving and personnel management skills.
- Knowledgeable in health information systems, database management, spreadsheet design, and computer technology.
Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years
EOE, including disability/vets
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Electronic Engineer
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation standards
USCIS requires your bachelor's degree to directly relate to electronic engineering work. A degree in a tangentially related field can trigger an RFE, so confirm the alignment before applying to roles where the job description cites a specific engineering discipline.
Search LCA filings to find proven sponsors
Use the OFLC Wage Search to pull certified LCA filings by SOC code 17-2072 (Electronics Engineers). Employers with recent filings have already committed to the prevailing wage process, which signals genuine H-1B sponsorship capacity for your role type.
Target defense contractors aware of work authorization limits
Many defense electronics roles require security clearances that H-1B holders can't obtain without permanent residency. Focus your search on commercial electronics, semiconductor, and consumer hardware employers where clearance isn't a baseline requirement.
Use Migrate Mate to filter by verified H-1B filing history
Pull up Electronic Engineer roles on Migrate Mate and filter by employers with confirmed LCA filing history in your target SOC code. You'll skip companies that list sponsorship as possible but have no documented track record of actually filing.
Negotiate your start date around the October 1 cap gap
H-1B petitions filed under the annual cap take effect October 1 at the earliest. If you're transitioning from OPT, confirm your EAD end date and cap-gap eligibility with your employer's HR team so your authorization doesn't lapse between offer acceptance and petition approval.
Clarify whether your role qualifies for cap-exempt filing
Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government research entities are cap-exempt under USCIS rules. Electronic engineers employed at these institutions can be sponsored outside the lottery window, with petitions filed year-round without competing for the 85,000 slots.
H-1B Visa Electronic Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Electronic Engineer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. Electronic engineering meets the H-1B specialty occupation standard because it normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or a closely related field. USCIS evaluates both the role's duties and the theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge, both of which standard electronic engineering positions satisfy.
Which industries sponsor H-1B visas most frequently for Electronic Engineers?
Semiconductor manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, aerospace and defense contractors (for non-clearance roles), telecommunications firms, and medical device companies file the most LCAs for electronics engineering positions. You can verify which employers have active filing history for SOC code 17-2072 by searching the OFLC Wage Search database or browsing verified sponsors on Migrate Mate.
Can an Electronic Engineer on OPT STEM extension transfer to H-1B status?
Yes. If you're on a 24-month STEM OPT extension and your employer files an H-1B petition before your OPT expires, cap-gap provisions extend your work authorization through September 30 of the fiscal year your petition was filed for. Your employer must be E-Verify enrolled to support the STEM OPT extension, which also signals H-1B sponsorship readiness.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect H-1B Electronic Engineer roles?
Your employer must certify through an LCA that your offered wages meet the DOL prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location before USCIS will process the petition. Prevailing wage is set at one of four wage levels based on experience and complexity. Roles in higher cost-of-living metros like San Jose or Seattle carry significantly higher wage floors than national averages, which you can look up using the OFLC Wage Search.
Does holding a three-year engineering degree outside the U.S. affect H-1B eligibility?
It can complicate the petition. USCIS typically requires a four-year U.S. bachelor's equivalent. A three-year foreign degree may qualify if combined with one year of additional education or three years of progressive work experience per year of missing education, under the three-for-one equivalency rule. Your employer's immigration attorney will usually commission a credential evaluation report from an accredited evaluator to document equivalency before filing.