Question 1

Does Cooper University Hospital sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cooper University Hospital 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 144 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 Cooper University Hospital, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 144 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 Cooper University Hospital?

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 Cooper University Hospital's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Cooper University Hospital has a 100% PERM approval rate across 13 total applications (13 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	502
2022	1	1	264
2020	3	3	216
2019	1	1	46
2018	1	1	65
2017	5	5	125
2016	1	1	106

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Vascular and Interventional Neurologist G-100-24019-653507	$100,672	Camden, NJ	Jan 19, 2024	Jun 4, 2025	502	Certified
Pulmonologist, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Physician A-22027-03535	$285,189	Camden, NJ	Feb 23, 2022	Nov 14, 2022	264	Certified-Expired
Medical Physicist A-20274-05987	$43,638	Camden, NJ	Oct 2, 2020	May 13, 2021	223	Certified
Critical Care Physician A-20170-67251	$208,000	Camden, NJ	Jun 19, 2020	Jan 11, 2021	206	Certified-Expired
Advisory Network Engineer A-20147-58607	$95,638	Camden, NJ	Jun 16, 2020	Jan 22, 2021	220	Certified-Expired
Sr. Data Analytics Developer A-18031-37903	$105,955	Camden, NJ	Apr 18, 2019	Jun 3, 2019	46	Certified
Data Analytics Developer A-18103-62966	N/A	Camden, NJ	Jun 25, 2018	Aug 29, 2018	65	Certified
Senior Data Warehouse Developer A-17299-03343	N/A	Camden, NJ	Nov 29, 2017	Apr 16, 2018	138	Certified
Advisory Network Engineer A-17258-87439	N/A	Camden, NJ	Oct 20, 2017	Apr 3, 2018	165	Certified-Expired
Medical Physicist A-17164-50267	N/A	Camden, NJ	Jul 13, 2017	Oct 31, 2017	110	Certified-Expired
Genetic Counselor A-17100-23064	$67,246	Camden, NJ	May 9, 2017	Jul 13, 2017	65	Certified
Senior Medical Informatics Analyst A-17086-17616	$97,323	Camden, NJ	Apr 3, 2017	Aug 25, 2017	144	Certified
.Net Developer A-16295-63951	$55,141	Camden, NJ	Dec 8, 2016	Mar 24, 2017	106	Certified-Expired

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