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Talent Acquisition Associate roles are among the more sponsorship-friendly positions in HR, with employers regularly filing H-1B visa and E-3 visa petitions for qualified candidates. A degree in human resources, business, or psychology typically satisfies the specialty occupation requirement. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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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
- Assists the Physician Recruitment team with full-life cycle recruitment of physicians
- Coordinates and schedules interviews (phone, zoom, in person) with physicians and the Mount Sinai hiring team
- Assists with the creation and placement of job postings and advertisements in various career sites and journals
- Compiles, edits and disseminates New and Departing physician list to department and other key users
- Attends meetings with and follows up on Medical Staff credentialing and Human Resources to determine if the status is clear or pending
- Initiates new physician onboarding emails and tracks process in database ensuring all checklists are up to date
- Coordinates physician onboarding visits with leadership
- Processes interview reimbursements and check requests
- Manages physician student loan reimbursement process
- Assists with maintaining physician contract database ensuring compliance with all contracts, including employed physicians and independent contractors
- Demonstrates proficiency in typing documents utilizing Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc and reviews all documents for accuracy
- Maintains files in an organized manner
- Maintains the highest level of confidentiality at all times
- Provides customer service support to recruiters, physicians and MSMC departments as required
- Assists Physician Administration team with projects as needed
- Prepares reports and recommends solutions to minimize barriers and improve the impact of the recruiting group
- Prepares reports and summaries of information for use of Management
QUALIFICATIONS
License/Registration/Certification
- Not applicable
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field strongly preferred
Experience
- 1+ years experience in Talent Acquisition, preferably within the Healthcare industry
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!
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
- Assists the Physician Recruitment team with full-life cycle recruitment of physicians
- Coordinates and schedules interviews (phone, zoom, in person) with physicians and the Mount Sinai hiring team
- Assists with the creation and placement of job postings and advertisements in various career sites and journals
- Compiles, edits and disseminates New and Departing physician list to department and other key users
- Attends meetings with and follows up on Medical Staff credentialing and Human Resources to determine if the status is clear or pending
- Initiates new physician onboarding emails and tracks process in database ensuring all checklists are up to date
- Coordinates physician onboarding visits with leadership
- Processes interview reimbursements and check requests
- Manages physician student loan reimbursement process
- Assists with maintaining physician contract database ensuring compliance with all contracts, including employed physicians and independent contractors
- Demonstrates proficiency in typing documents utilizing Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc and reviews all documents for accuracy
- Maintains files in an organized manner
- Maintains the highest level of confidentiality at all times
- Provides customer service support to recruiters, physicians and MSMC departments as required
- Assists Physician Administration team with projects as needed
- Prepares reports and recommends solutions to minimize barriers and improve the impact of the recruiting group
- Prepares reports and summaries of information for use of Management
QUALIFICATIONS
License/Registration/Certification
- Not applicable
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field strongly preferred
Experience
- 1+ years experience in Talent Acquisition, preferably within the Healthcare industry
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!
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Talent Acquisition Associate
Frame your degree as a specialty occupation match
USCIS requires a specific bachelor's degree for H-1B approval. Highlight how your HR, psychology, or business degree directly underpins recruiting work, sourcing strategy, behavioral assessment, and workforce planning all map cleanly to formal coursework.
Target employers with a sponsorship track record
Large tech, consulting, and financial services firms sponsor Talent Acquisition roles far more consistently than small businesses. Search Migrate Mate to filter for companies that have filed H-1B or E-3 petitions for HR and recruiting positions in recent years.
Emphasize specialized recruiting skills in applications
Generalist HR experience is harder to sponsor than a defined specialty. Positions focused on technical recruiting, executive search, or a specific industry vertical are more defensible as specialty occupations during USCIS adjudication than broad administrative hiring roles.
Understand the LCA prevailing wage before interviewing
Your employer must file a Labor Condition Application certifying your role meets the Department of Labor's prevailing wage for the location and occupation. Knowing the wage tier for your metro area helps you evaluate offers and identify employers likely to sponsor successfully.
Australian candidates should consider the E-3 first
The E-3 visa has no lottery, no annual cap backlog, and processes in two to four weeks at Australian consulates. For Talent Acquisition Associates with an Australian passport, it's a significantly faster and more predictable path than the H-1B.
Address sponsorship directly but strategically in outreach
Raise visa requirements after you've demonstrated value, not in the opening message. HR professionals hiring for their own team understand sponsorship mechanics well, a clear, factual explanation of your status and timeline tends to land better than avoiding the topic entirely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Talent Acquisition Associate role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, in most cases, provided the employer can document that the role genuinely requires a specific bachelor's degree. Positions involving structured competency-based interviewing, workforce analytics, or technical recruiting are stronger candidates than generalist administrative roles. USCIS scrutinizes HR titles more than engineering roles, so the job description and offer letter need to clearly tie duties to degree-level knowledge in human resources, psychology, or organizational behavior.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor a Talent Acquisition Associate?
Large technology companies, management consulting firms, and financial institutions sponsor Talent Acquisition Associates most consistently because they have dedicated immigration counsel and established sponsorship processes. Startups and small businesses sometimes sponsor, but the process is often less predictable. Browse Migrate Mate to identify companies that have actively filed petitions for HR and recruiting roles, which is a reliable signal of sponsorship willingness.
What degree do I need for an employer to sponsor me in this role?
A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, psychology, or organizational behavior is the standard baseline. Industrial-organizational psychology degrees are particularly strong because they map directly to competency modeling and talent assessment, core duties in most Talent Acquisition Associate job descriptions. Some employers also accept related degrees if coursework included organizational behavior, statistics, or workforce planning. A general business degree with no HR coursework is harder to defend at USCIS.
How does the H-1B lottery affect Talent Acquisition Associates?
The same lottery applies regardless of job title, USCIS receives far more registrations than the 85,000 available slots, resulting in selection rates around 25% in recent years. If you're not selected, E-3 visa is available to Australian citizens without any lottery. Other options include finding a cap-exempt employer such as a university or nonprofit research institution, where H-1B visa petitions are processed outside the lottery entirely.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer if I change Talent Acquisition roles?
Yes. H-1B portability allows you to start working for a new employer as soon as they file a transfer petition, without waiting for approval, as long as your previous H-1B was approved and you've maintained valid status. The new employer files a fresh I-129 petition with a new LCA. The specialty occupation documentation process starts again, so the new job description needs to support the same degree requirement standard as the original petition.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Talent Acquisition Associate 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.