Billing Assistant Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

Billing Assistant roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Employers file a Labor Condition Application before hiring, and the annual H-1B cap and lottery mean timing your job search to the spring registration window matters.

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Overview

Open Jobs5+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type60% On-site
Top LocationBrooklyn, NY
Most JobsWillScot

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Billing Resolution Assistant
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Billing Resolution Assistant
WillScot
Scottsdale, Arizona
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Billing Assistant
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Billing Assistant
Tremont Helps
Brooklyn, New York
Healthcare Administration
Medical Coding & Billing
$40k - $92k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Medical Billing Assistant
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Medical Billing Assistant
New York University
Brooklyn, New York
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
Medical Coding & Billing
$38.36/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Assistant Legal Billing Manager
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Assistant Legal Billing Manager
O’Hagan Meyer
Chicago, Illinois
Compliance & Legal
Administrative & Office Support
Legal Counsel
$95k - $115k/yr
On-Site
None

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Medical Billing Assistant Supervisor
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Medical Billing Assistant Supervisor
Washburn Center for Children
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
Medical Coding & Billing
$70k - $75k/yr
Hybrid
None
51-200

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Tips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Billing Assistant

Align your degree to billing duties

H-1B eligibility requires a specialty occupation, so your degree must directly relate to the role. A billing assistant posting that lists accounting software proficiency and revenue cycle management signals the employer can support a specialty occupation argument to USCIS.

Pull prevailing wage data before negotiating

Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your location and job level. Run your title and metro area through the OFLC Wage Search before any offer conversation so you know the floor they're legally required to meet.

Target healthcare and insurance billing departments

Medical billing and insurance claims processing operations hire billing assistants in volume and have established HR processes for LCA filings. These employers file sponsorship paperwork routinely, reducing the internal friction you'd face at a smaller company doing it for the first time.

Verify employer E-Verify enrollment for STEM OPT

If you're extending OPT under a STEM designation, your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify before your extension starts. Confirm enrollment status directly with HR during the offer stage, not after you've already accepted.

Find sponsors through Migrate Mate's verified listings

Search Migrate Mate to browse billing assistant roles at employers with verified LCA sponsorship history, filtered by city and role type. This cuts out companies that look like they hire but have no track record of filing for this position.

Request the LCA before your start date

Your employer must post the certified LCA at the worksite for ten consecutive business days before filing the H-1B petition. Confirm this step is on their timeline early so a missed posting requirement doesn't delay your petition submission to USCIS.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a billing assistant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

It depends on how the job is defined. USCIS requires that the role normally requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field like accounting or finance. A billing assistant posting that emphasizes revenue cycle management, accounts receivable reconciliation, or coding compliance is more defensible than one that only lists data entry tasks. The employer's offer letter and internal job description both matter during adjudication.

Which visa types are realistic for billing assistant roles?

H-1B is the primary option if the role qualifies as a specialty occupation. F-1 students can work in billing during OPT or STEM OPT if the role relates to their degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. TN visa status applies to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying accounting roles listed on the USMCA profession list. H-1B1 visa is available to Australian citizens on E-3 visa and to Chilean and Singaporean nationals under their respective caps.

How do I find billing assistant employers who actually sponsor visas?

Search Migrate Mate for billing assistant roles at employers with a verified sponsorship history. Many companies post billing jobs without any intention of sponsoring, so focusing on employers with a documented LCA filing record for this role type saves significant time in your search.

Does billing assistant work qualify for STEM OPT extension?

Only if your degree is in a STEM-designated field such as accounting information systems, financial technology, or a related technical discipline, and the role directly applies that degree. Standard accounting or finance degrees are not always STEM-designated under the DHS CIP code list. Check your degree's CIP code with your DSO before assuming you qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension.

What documentation should I prepare before a billing assistant visa sponsorship conversation with an employer?

Bring official transcripts showing your degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with any professional certifications such as a medical billing credential if applicable. If you've used billing or ERP software professionally, document that in writing. Employers unfamiliar with LCA filings often need to see that your credentials map to a defensible specialty occupation before they'll commit to sponsoring.

What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Billing Assistant jobs?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.