Question 1

Does Community Health Association of Spokane sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Community Health Association of Spokane has filed 9 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 133 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 Community Health Association of Spokane, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 133 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 Community Health Association of Spokane?

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 Community Health Association of Spokane's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Community Health Association of Spokane has a 100% PERM approval rate across 9 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 4 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	2	2	0	390
2022	1	1	0	239
2021	6	2	4	133

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Lead Dentist A-23067-10399	$182,586	Spokane, WA	Mar 20, 2023	Apr 2, 2024	379	Certified-Expired
Dentist A-22364-80924	$172,105	Spokane, WA	Jan 31, 2023	Mar 6, 2024	400	Certified-Expired
Dentist A-22027-03674	$177,268	Spokane, WA	Feb 8, 2022	Oct 5, 2022	239	Certified-Expired
Dentist A-21131-84954	$172,105	Moscow, ID	May 12, 2021	May 14, 2021	2	Withdrawn
Dentist A-21111-76695	$166,120	Clarkston, WA	Apr 21, 2021	Sep 1, 2021	133	Certified
Dentist A-21111-76684	$161,281	Clarkston, WA	Apr 21, 2021	Sep 1, 2021	133	Certified
Dentist A-21082-65606	$156,584	Clarkston, WA	Mar 24, 2021	Apr 21, 2021	28	Withdrawn
Dentist A-21063-58249	$156,584	Clarkston, WA	Mar 22, 2021	Mar 24, 2021	2	Withdrawn
Dentist A-21062-57991	$156,584	Clarkston, WA	Mar 22, 2021	Apr 21, 2021	30	Withdrawn

Community Health Association of Spokane — Green Card PERM Data

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