Business Immigration Paralegal

A bit about us :

We're a nationwide hospital system that owns and operates over 40 hospitals across the country. We're growing our legal team and are excited to talk about this expansion!

Why join us?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Job Details

Position Overview :

We are looking for an Immigration Paralegal with expertise in business immigration, specifically focusing on H1B visas and nurse and physician petitions.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of immigration laws and regulations pertaining to healthcare professionals.

This role requires exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Case Management : Manage a caseload of immigration matters, including H1B visa petitions, nurse and physician petitions, and other related immigration filings.
• Document Preparation : Prepare and review immigration forms, petitions, letters, and supporting documentation accurately and in accordance with legal requirements.
• Research : Stay informed about changes in immigration laws, regulations, and procedures relevant to business immigration and healthcare professionals.
• Communication : Correspond with immigration authorities, clients, and internal stakeholders to gather necessary information, provide updates, and address inquiries promptly.
• Collaboration : Work closely with attorneys, HR professionals, and other team members to ensure timely and successful completion of immigration processes.
• Compliance : Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to immigration matters.
• Record Keeping : Maintain accurate and organized records of immigration cases, including tracking deadlines, updates, and key milestones.
• Client Support : Provide guidance and support to healthcare professionals navigating the immigration process, addressing their questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Paralegal Studies, Immigration Law, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an Immigration Paralegal, with a focus on business immigration and healthcare-related petitions.
• Proficiency in preparing and filing H1B visa petitions, PERM labor certifications, and other relevant immigration documents.
• Strong knowledge of immigration laws, regulations, and procedures, particularly as they pertain to healthcare professionals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using legal software and immigration case management systems.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certification as a Paralegal or completion of a Paralegal program.
• Experience working in a healthcare or healthcare-related setting.
• Fluency in additional languages, particularly those commonly spoken by healthcare professionals from diverse backgrounds.
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