Question 1

Does West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. 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 524 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 West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 524 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 West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.?

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 West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	4	4	0	0	522
2023	1	1	0	0	524

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Robotic Process Automation Analyst G-100-24282-392118	$82,306	Morgantown, WV	Oct 8, 2024	Mar 3, 2026	511	Certified
Machine Learning Engineer G-100-24193-189839	$65,312	Morgantown, WV	Jul 11, 2024	Dec 30, 2025	537	Certified
Machine Learning Engineer G-100-24193-189830	$65,312	Morgantown, WV	Jul 11, 2024	Dec 30, 2025	537	Certified
Systems Analyst G-100-24172-132273	$61,256	Morgantown, WV	Jun 20, 2024	Nov 6, 2025	504	Certified
Senior Integration Engineer G-100-23335-537413	$90,688	Morgantown, WV	Dec 1, 2023	May 8, 2025	524	Certified

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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