Immigration Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Provides paralegal support for the immigration functions of the Legal Department.
• Supports the Legal Department’s processing of employment based nonimmigration and immigrant visa matters.
• Aids in the preparation and processing of legal documents including H-1B, L-1, TN and PERM labor certifications.
• Assists with the preparation and processing of immigrant visa petitions.
• Updates on case status and coordinates with regard to visa processing requirements with employees, outside counsel, PHMI and BMSI departments, Prime Healthcare hospitals/entities, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in paralegal studies.
• Prior business immigration law experience.
• Familiarity with and experience in procedural and processing requirements for various types of non-immigrant visas and applications particularly H-1B, L-1, and TN; and immigrant visa petitions including PERM labor certifications.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook and a document management system.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, English, Political Science or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in law firm or company as a business immigration paralegal.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.

Pay

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $24.00 to $46.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Benefits

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.