Question 1

Does Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 152 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 Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 152 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 Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities?

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 Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	3	3	473
2021	1	1	152
2018	1	1	105
2017	2	2	118

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Psychiatrist G-100-23277-409004	$289,999	Rogers, AR	Oct 4, 2023	Mar 7, 2025	520	Certified - Expired
Hospitalist G-100-23237-296339	$336,000	Rogers, AR	Aug 25, 2023	Nov 12, 2024	445	Certified - Expired
NeuroHospitalist G-100-23230-276317	$325,416	Rogers, AR	Aug 18, 2023	Nov 12, 2024	452	Certified - Expired
GASTROENTEROLOGIST A-21062-57892	$156,936	ROGERS, AR	Apr 21, 2021	Sep 20, 2021	152	Certified
Internal Medicine Physician A-18024-34692	N/A	Rogers, AR	Feb 20, 2018	Jun 5, 2018	105	Certified
Family Medicine Physician A-17254-85299	N/A	Centerton, AR	Sep 13, 2017	Feb 7, 2018	147	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist A-17172-54142	$187,200	Rogers, AR	Jun 21, 2017	Sep 18, 2017	89	Certified

Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities — Green Card PERM Data

Mercy Clinic Northwest Arkansas Communities PERM & Green Card Filings

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