Question 1

Does San Juan Regional Medical Center sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. San Juan Regional Medical Center has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 404 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 San Juan Regional Medical Center, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 404 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 San Juan Regional Medical Center?

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 San Juan Regional Medical Center's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

San Juan Regional Medical Center has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	2	2	498
2023	2	2	402
2017	1	1	63

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Physician (Hospitalist/Internal Medicine) G-100-24318-473466	$300,000	Farmington, NM	Nov 13, 2024	Mar 25, 2026	497	Certified
Speech Language Pathologist G-100-24298-430406	$67,454	Farmington, NM	Oct 24, 2024	Mar 7, 2026	499	Certified
Hospitalist A-23017-88366	$280,000	FARMINGTON, NM	Jan 18, 2023	Feb 26, 2024	404	Certified-Expired
Hospitalist A-22331-63370	$280,000	FARMINGTON, NM	Jan 17, 2023	Feb 21, 2024	400	Certified-Expired
Cardiologist A-17144-42300	$400,000	Farmington, NM	May 25, 2017	Jul 27, 2017	63	Certified

San Juan Regional Medical Center — Green Card PERM Data

San Juan Regional Medical Center PERM & Green Card Filings

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