Question 1

Does Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC has filed 13 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 13 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 220 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 220 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, PC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 13 total applications (13 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	468
2022	3	3	275
2020	4	4	208
2019	1	1	89
2018	2	2	102
2017	1	1	133
2016	1	1	83

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Hospitalist Physician G-100-24030-678543	$310,000	Camden, SC	Jan 30, 2024	May 12, 2025	468	Certified
Hospitalist Physician A-22102-39763	$290,000	Camden, SC	Apr 12, 2022	Jan 12, 2023	275	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-22102-39712	$290,000	Camden, SC	Apr 12, 2022	Jan 12, 2023	275	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-22097-37413	$290,000	Camden, SC	Apr 8, 2022	Jan 12, 2023	279	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-20366-38191	$290,000	Camden, SC	Dec 31, 2020	Jun 21, 2021	172	Certified
Hospitalist Physician A-20247-95944	$263,347	Greenville, SC	Sep 4, 2020	Apr 14, 2021	222	Certified
Hospitalist Physician A-20206-80795	$263,347	Greenville, SC	Jul 24, 2020	Mar 1, 2021	220	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-20206-80658	$263,347	Greenville, SC	Jul 24, 2020	Mar 1, 2021	220	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-19016-63091	$280,000	Columbia, SC	Jan 16, 2019	Apr 15, 2019	89	Certified
Hospitalist Physician A-18345-51016	$280,000	Columbia, SC	Dec 11, 2018	Mar 27, 2019	106	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-18123-71031	N/A	Columbia, SC	May 8, 2018	Aug 14, 2018	98	Certified
Hospitalist Physician A-17220-73403	N/A	Columbia, SC	Aug 8, 2017	Dec 19, 2017	133	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist Physician A-16258-52746	$280,000	Columbia, SC	Sep 14, 2016	Dec 6, 2016	83	Certified-Expired

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