OPT Practice Manager Jobs
Practice Manager jobs are open to F-1 OPT students with degrees in healthcare administration, business, or a related field. Most roles involve overseeing clinic operations, staffing, and compliance, work that qualifies as directly related to those degree programs. Your 12-month OPT window (or 24-month STEM extension if eligible) gives you enough runway to prove value and pursue H-1B visa sponsorship.
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INTRODUCTION
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Advanced Practice Provider Family Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine Bridgehampton. In this role, the successful Nurse Practitioner uses clinical expertise to plan the delivery of safe, therapeutic, population-specific patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. With the patient and family central to the care, incorporates the unique characteristics and needs of each patient and family member into the plan of care. Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and to ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols, pathways, and other means.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- For Ostomy, management of Ostomy patients in the outpatient setting.
- Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position, particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance indicators established for service.
- Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable.
- Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of expertise.
- Uses evidence-based healthcare literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service.
- Participates in the development and monitoring of patient outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality and performance improvement.
- Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals.
- Maintains current expertise in area of practice.
- Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical and managerial role.
- Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care.
- Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.
- Practices as member of the allied health staff according to the rules and regulations of the medical staff and bylaws as outlined in the delineation of privileges.
- Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol.
- Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.
- Works collaboratively with the attending physician, consulting physician(s), and other disciplines to identify, develop, and implement an appropriate plan of care that maximizes individual patient/family preference and enhances quality, access, and cost-effective outcomes.
- Formulates the plan of care, along with the attending physician, patient and family, based on expected goals of care and length of stay.
- Orders customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies per practice protocols, differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per customary pattern of the attending MD or with collaborating physician.
- Performs complete health history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice or clinical unit.
- Functions as a respectful member of the healthcare team.
- Participates in designated activities related to professional nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the organization's Services Standards and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities.
- Facilitates the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g. home care, other facilities, appointments with MD's etc.
- Provides consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff.
- Works collaboratively with nurse leadership to ensure timely communications with the nursing staff.
- Works collaboratively with the attending physician to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, house staff, other disciplines and ancillary services.
- Participates in the development and revision of the interdisciplinary and nursing standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise.
- Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify you must have a Master's Degree graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Required. Current NYS Registered Nurse License Required. Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License Required. Current Nurse Practitioner Certification Required. Excellent communication skills (both oral & written), interpersonal and organization skills Required. Basic Computer skills Required.
For Ostomy, WOCN Certification required within 2 years of hire.
Required Licenses:
Registered Nurse License-NYS, Nurse Practitioner-NYS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Preferred. Relevant experience strongly Preferred.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $151,530.94 - $182,030.94 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship as a Practice Manager
Apply before your OPT start date
Practice Manager hiring timelines often run six to ten weeks. Starting your search two to three months before graduation gives employers enough lead time to onboard you compliantly without rushing USCIS paperwork or your OPT authorization start date.
Highlight your degree alignment clearly
OPT authorization requires your job to be directly related to your major. In your resume and cover letter, explicitly connect your healthcare administration or business degree to the operational, compliance, and financial responsibilities of the Practice Manager role.
Ask about sponsorship before the final interview
Raise the H-1B question during the second-round interview, not the offer stage. Framing it as forward planning rather than a demand gives the employer time to consult HR and shows you are thinking about long-term commitment to the organization.
Quantify your operational impact on your resume
Practice Managers are evaluated on efficiency and outcomes. Metrics like reduced patient wait times, improved billing collection rates, or staff retention improvements make your application stronger and demonstrate the measurable value that justifies sponsorship investment.
Use your STEM extension window strategically
If your degree qualifies for a 24-month STEM OPT extension, you get two additional H-1B lottery chances. Apply for the extension early and use that window to move into a role at an employer with a documented H-1B sponsorship track record.
Practice Manager OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Practice Manager role qualify for F-1 OPT work authorization?
Yes, as long as the position is directly related to your degree. A Practice Manager role typically qualifies for students with degrees in healthcare administration, health services management, business administration, or a related field. USCIS requires that your employment be directly tied to your major area of study, so be specific when describing the connection in your offer letter and DSO reporting.
How do I find Practice Manager jobs that are open to OPT students?
Browse Migrate Mate to find Practice Manager roles at employers who have a track record of hiring international candidates. Filtering for OPT-friendly employers saves time and reduces the frustration of applying to positions where sponsorship is a non-starter. Migrate Mate is built specifically for F-1 students navigating work authorization, so the jobs listed are curated with that audience in mind.
Can I work as a Practice Manager under STEM OPT extension?
Yes, if your degree is on the STEM Designated Degree Program List, typically degrees in health informatics, management information systems, or certain business analytics programs, you may qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension. You will also need to work for an E-Verify enrolled employer and have a formal training plan on file with your DSO.
What should I do if a Practice Manager employer says they don't sponsor visas?
Clarify whether they mean H-1B sponsorship specifically or all work authorization, since many employers confuse the two. OPT does not require employer sponsorship, you arrive with work authorization already granted. If they are open to OPT but not H-1B, you can still gain valuable experience during your OPT period while continuing to pursue employers willing to sponsor the H-1B transition.
How soon should I start tracking my OPT employment as a Practice Manager?
Report your employer and job details to your DSO within ten days of starting work. Practice Manager roles are full-time positions, so unemployment tracking under OPT is relevant, you have a cumulative 90-day unemployment limit during standard OPT. Keeping your DSO updated and maintaining documentation of your employment dates protects your status and simplifies future immigration filings.