OPT Business Office Manager Jobs
Business Office Manager jobs are open to F-1 OPT students with degrees in business administration, healthcare administration, or management. Most roles qualify as specialty occupations for OPT and STEM OPT extension purposes. Employers in healthcare, education, and corporate settings regularly hire and sponsor international candidates in this role.
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INTRODUCTION
As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.
Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way
Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.
DEPARTMENT:
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for all activities related to Medicaid enrollment including annual recertification and maintaining Medicare and Medicare benefits while enrolled with Eldercare
- Provides face to face and phone support to prospects, participants and their families on all aspects pertaining to the Medicaid benefit
- Works directly with the Medicaid Eligibility Determination Worker(s) to ensure Medicaid application processing timelines are within expected parameters
- Receives and follows up on the daily 834 and Gentran reports to ensure there is not a disruption in enrollment and or loss of Medicare or Medicaid benefits
- Responsible for the monthly enrollment and disenrollment activities for the organization per established processes
- Ensures the accuracy of all data related to enrollment and disenrollment including all required reports to external vendors
- Communicates and coordinates with the enrollment team to assist prospects are enrolled in their target month
- Assists Executive Director and enrollment with required reporting measures and tracks key performance measures pertaining to enrollment, benefits and recertifications
- Provides IDT and leadership with reports pertaining to enrollment and disenrollment ensuring open communication at all time
- Serves as the liaison between Eldercare and AHCA PACE Medicaid office
QUALIFICATIONS
License/Registration/Certification
- N/A
Education
- Bachelors Degree is preferred. Certifications in medical billing, coding or medical records helpful.
Experience
- At least 2 years prior experience in a health care business office or state agency with a focus on Medicaid coverage and benefits. Prior experience with Florida Medicaid including applying for benefits, enrollment and has an understanding of the ongoing requirements to keep Medicaid status is required. Health Plan experience in claims, contracting and credentialing is helpful. General business office experience is preferred.
BENEFITS:
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:
- Health benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Healthcare spending accounts
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program
- On-site housing for select positions and more!
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS:
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship as a Business Office Manager
Target industries with high sponsorship rates
Healthcare networks, university systems, and large corporate offices sponsor Business Office Manager roles far more reliably than small businesses. Focus your search on employers with established HR infrastructure and a track record of hiring international employees.
Emphasize your degree alignment clearly
Consular officers and USCIS look for a clear connection between your degree field and the role. A business administration or healthcare management degree maps directly to this title. Make that connection explicit in your resume and cover letter.
Document your specialized skills thoroughly
Business Office Managers oversee billing, compliance, staff coordination, and budgeting. Documenting specific systems you've managed, such as EHR platforms or ERP software, strengthens the specialty occupation case if your employer later files an H-1B petition.
Understand your OPT authorization end date precisely
Your EAD card governs when you can legally work. Track your OPT end date and any grace period carefully. Gaps in employment can affect your status, so coordinate your start date with your DSO and keep your SEVIS record current throughout.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsorship-open employers
Not every Business Office Manager posting is open to OPT candidates. Searching through Migrate Mate filters jobs by visa sponsorship willingness, saving you time and avoiding applications to employers who won't support your work authorization situation.
Business Office Manager OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Office Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for OPT?
Yes, in most cases. A Business Office Manager position typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or a related field, which meets the specialty occupation standard USCIS uses for H-1B classification. However, the role must be defined clearly in your job description. Vague titles without degree requirements attached can create problems during OPT authorization reviews or later H-1B filings.
Can F-1 OPT students work as Business Office Managers in healthcare settings?
Yes. Healthcare organizations, including hospital networks, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities, regularly hire Business Office Managers on OPT. These employers often have legal and HR teams experienced with work authorization. Healthcare administration roles map well to degrees in health services management or business, which supports both OPT approval and eventual H-1B sponsorship. Browse open roles on Migrate Mate to find healthcare employers actively hiring OPT candidates.
Does a Business Office Manager job qualify for a STEM OPT extension?
Only if your degree is on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List. Business administration degrees generally do not qualify, but degrees in management information systems, health informatics, or operations research often do. If your degree qualifies and the employer is E-Verify enrolled, you can apply for a 24-month STEM OPT extension, giving you up to 36 months of post-graduation work authorization total.
What should I look for in a Business Office Manager job posting to confirm sponsorship is possible?
Look for postings that explicitly mention visa sponsorship or state the employer is an E-Verify participant. Also check whether the role requires a specific bachelor's degree, which signals the employer understands the specialty occupation standard. Avoid postings that list the degree as preferred rather than required, since that framing can complicate H-1B filings later. Roles at larger organizations with dedicated HR teams tend to have clearer sponsorship pathways.
How much time do I have on OPT to find a Business Office Manager position before losing my status?
Your OPT period begins on the start date printed on your EAD card and runs for 12 months. F-1 regulations allow up to 90 days of unemployment during standard OPT. Once your OPT ends, you have a 60-day grace period to depart, transfer, or change status. Finding a role before the 90-day unemployment threshold is critical. The earlier you begin your job search, the more time you have to evaluate employers and negotiate sponsorship terms.