H-1B sponsorLAFEIN 72-0502505Updated Jun 2026

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Filed 546 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a LA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

98.2%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Ochsner Clinic Foundation is a Louisiana-based healthcare system and significant H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, the organization filed 57 H-1B petitions with a 98.2% certification rate, reflecting strong approval outcomes. Across its 16-year history (2010–2026), Ochsner has submitted 546 total H-1B filings with a 66.3% overall certification rate, 0% denial rate, and minimal withdrawal activity (0.55%).

Ochsner's H-1B hiring is concentrated in clinical and medical roles. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists lead with 159 filings, followed by Registered Nurses (112 filings) and Physicians, All Other (72 filings). The organization also sponsors roles in specialized medicine—including 17 Neurologist positions—and emerging fields like Data Science (22 filings). This mix reflects healthcare operations spanning diagnostics, nursing, specialty care, and digital transformation.

H-1B activity scaled significantly after 2016, peaking at 143 filings in FY2025 before declining to 57 in FY2026. The 2020–2021 pause aligns with pandemic workforce impacts. Recent years show renewed sponsorship intensity, positioning Ochsner among active healthcare employers in the H-1B program.

Ochsner Clinic Foundation H-1B
Louisiana healthcare H-1B sponsor
H-1B nurses physicians
Ochsner visa sponsorship
medical laboratory technologist H-1B

H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Ochsner Clinic Foundation’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	98.1%
Cert-withdrawn	1.1%
Withdrawn	0.8%

Certified98.1%

Cert-withdrawn1.1%

Withdrawn0.8%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Ochsner Clinic Foundation across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	29-2011	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	159
2	29-1141	Registered Nurses	112
3	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	72
4	15-2051	Data Scientists	22
5	29-1217	Neurologists	17
6	29-1249	Surgeons, All Other	16
7	15-1252	Software Developers	14
8	29-1221	Pediatricians, General	11
9	29-1214	Emergency Medicine Physicians	10
10	29-1216	General Internal Medicine Physicians	9

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

159

Registered Nurses

112

Physicians, All Other

Data Scientists

Neurologists

Surgeons, All Other

Software Developers

Pediatricians, General

Emergency Medicine Physicians

General Internal Medicine Physicians

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	9
FY2011	10
FY2012	9
FY2013	9
FY2014	10
FY2015	9
FY2016	16
FY2017	43
FY2018	37
FY2019	25
FY2020	1
FY2021	4
FY2023	35
FY2024	129
FY2025	143
FY2026	57

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