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Clinical Consultant roles at U.S. healthcare organizations, consulting firms, and health-tech companies qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship under EB-2 or EB-3, depending on your credentials and the role's degree requirements. PERM labor certification is the standard first step, and employers in this space file regularly for foreign-trained clinicians with specialized backgrounds.
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11-09-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing highly advance engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.
Job Description
What You'll Do:
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Technical Expertise: A candidate for this role demonstrates a strong understanding of and experience with Bulk Electric System (BES) operations and reliability principles, including transmission planning, protection and control systems, transmission and substation design, and transmission and substation field operations. Experience applying NERC Reliability Standards, reviewing compliance-related documentation, and supporting compliance programs, audit activities, and evidence management is highly desirable. The successful candidate demonstrates the ability to analyze technical and regulatory requirements, assess compliance risks, and effectively collaborate across engineering, operations, and compliance functions to support organizational reliability and compliance objectives. Exhibits the highest level of proficiency and expert knowledge of a specialized technical area that enables the engineer to serve as the expert and highest-level resource for the company in that area.
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Leadership & Guidance: Leads AEP system-wide activities in specific areas of engineering. Leads project and development activity related to specific, unique, and/or highly specialized areas of engineering application. Influences the direction of thinking throughout the AEP system as a recognized authority in an area of expertise.
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Planning & Organization Ability: Develops, recommends, and implements plans to address AEP system-wide issues within specialized field of technical expertise.
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Problem Solving & Initiative: Identifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to highly complex problems that are unique to the company and industry and requires extensive specialized knowledge of equipment and/or problem-solving techniques, or the development of knowledge and techniques.
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Communication: Leads in the preparation and presentation of the most complex technical subjects, clearly, concisely, and persuasively, bringing in ancillary issues before senior management, professional organizations, regulatory bodies, etc.
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Interpersonal Skills: Builds teams and networks that extend through AEP, and other companies, professional organizations, regulatory agencies, and academia.
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Decision Making: Makes decisions that are likely to impact the AEP system, business objectives and strategic direction. Possesses the knowledge and experience to make and take full accountability for all technical decisions.
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Business Awareness & Characteristics: Demonstrates the ability to make their area of expertise a strategic asset of the AEP system.
Note: This position is posted at two grade levels and offers a range of opportunities for advancement. The minimum qualifications outlined below apply to the Engineer Staff level, with increased educational, skill and experience requirements for the higher-level Consulting Engineer.
What We're Looking For:
Education and experience requirements listed below:
Has typically acquired 10 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET; or 8 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico* is preferred for this position unless approval to waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.
ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology can satisfy this degree requirement, if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Acceptable alternative is:
(1) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.** Confirmation is preferred to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
What You’ll Get:
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-010
Compensation Range:
$136,539.00 - $208,565.50
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
Job Posting End Date
11-09-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing highly advance engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.
Job Description
What You'll Do:
-
Technical Expertise: A candidate for this role demonstrates a strong understanding of and experience with Bulk Electric System (BES) operations and reliability principles, including transmission planning, protection and control systems, transmission and substation design, and transmission and substation field operations. Experience applying NERC Reliability Standards, reviewing compliance-related documentation, and supporting compliance programs, audit activities, and evidence management is highly desirable. The successful candidate demonstrates the ability to analyze technical and regulatory requirements, assess compliance risks, and effectively collaborate across engineering, operations, and compliance functions to support organizational reliability and compliance objectives. Exhibits the highest level of proficiency and expert knowledge of a specialized technical area that enables the engineer to serve as the expert and highest-level resource for the company in that area.
-
Leadership & Guidance: Leads AEP system-wide activities in specific areas of engineering. Leads project and development activity related to specific, unique, and/or highly specialized areas of engineering application. Influences the direction of thinking throughout the AEP system as a recognized authority in an area of expertise.
-
Planning & Organization Ability: Develops, recommends, and implements plans to address AEP system-wide issues within specialized field of technical expertise.
-
Problem Solving & Initiative: Identifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to highly complex problems that are unique to the company and industry and requires extensive specialized knowledge of equipment and/or problem-solving techniques, or the development of knowledge and techniques.
-
Communication: Leads in the preparation and presentation of the most complex technical subjects, clearly, concisely, and persuasively, bringing in ancillary issues before senior management, professional organizations, regulatory bodies, etc.
-
Interpersonal Skills: Builds teams and networks that extend through AEP, and other companies, professional organizations, regulatory agencies, and academia.
-
Decision Making: Makes decisions that are likely to impact the AEP system, business objectives and strategic direction. Possesses the knowledge and experience to make and take full accountability for all technical decisions.
-
Business Awareness & Characteristics: Demonstrates the ability to make their area of expertise a strategic asset of the AEP system.
Note: This position is posted at two grade levels and offers a range of opportunities for advancement. The minimum qualifications outlined below apply to the Engineer Staff level, with increased educational, skill and experience requirements for the higher-level Consulting Engineer.
What We're Looking For:
Education and experience requirements listed below:
Has typically acquired 10 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET; or 8 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico* is preferred for this position unless approval to waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.
ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology can satisfy this degree requirement, if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Acceptable alternative is:
(1) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.** Confirmation is preferred to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
What You’ll Get:
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-010
Compensation Range:
$136,539.00 - $208,565.50
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Clinical Consultant
Verify your credential equivalency before applying
Foreign clinical degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency before PERM labor certification proceeds. A credential evaluation from a NACES-recognized agency confirms whether your degree satisfies the EB-2 advanced-degree or EB-3 professional requirements that employers will cite in the PERM filing.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Consulting firms, hospital systems, and health plan operators that have filed PERM applications before are far less likely to stall your sponsorship mid-process. Search DOL disclosure data to identify which employers in clinical consulting have certified labor applications in the past two years.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Searching broadly wastes time on companies that have never filed for a green card. Migrate Mate surfaces Clinical Consultant roles specifically at employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history, so you're applying where permanent residency is already part of the hiring model.
Clarify the prevailing wage tier in your offer
PERM requires your offered wage to meet DOL prevailing wage standards for your job zone. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage for Clinical Consultant under the relevant SOC code before you negotiate, so your offer letter supports certification rather than triggers a DOL audit.
Distinguish EB-2 NIW eligibility from employer-sponsored PERM
Clinical Consultants with advanced degrees and a record of policy impact may qualify for a National Interest Waiver, bypassing the PERM process entirely and removing the employer from the equation. NIW self-petitions require demonstrating that your work has substantial national merit, which is a separate standard from specialty occupation.
Align your job duties description with O*NET
The duties language in your PERM application must accurately describe the Clinical Consultant role as offered, not a generic template. Cross-referencing your job description against the O*NET occupation profile for this role helps ensure DOL reviewers see a consistent match between the listed requirements and actual position duties.
Green Card Clinical Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Consultant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Clinical Consultant positions typically qualify under EB-2 when the employer requires a master's degree or higher in a clinical, health sciences, or related field, and under EB-3 when a bachelor's degree satisfies the minimum requirement. Your employer's HR team and immigration counsel will determine the classification based on the actual job duties and minimum education stated in the PERM application, not your personal credentials alone.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary status with a two- to three-year initial period, an annual lottery for cap-subject petitions, and no path to permanence on its own. PERM-based EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship is a permanent residency process with no annual lottery at the petition stage. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification alone can take six to eighteen months before the I-140 petition is even filed, though concurrent filing is available in some cases.
How do I find Clinical Consultant employers that actively sponsor green cards?
Most job postings don't advertise green card sponsorship explicitly, which makes identifying the right employers difficult without data. Migrate Mate filters Clinical Consultant openings by employers with verified EB-2 and EB-3 filing history, so you can focus your applications on organizations that have already committed to the permanent sponsorship process rather than discovering late in negotiations that a company won't sponsor.
Can I change employers after my PERM is filed but before my green card is approved?
Yes, but timing matters. If your I-140 has been approved and your priority date is more than 180 days old, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupational classification without losing your place in line. Clinical Consulting roles generally port well to adjacent consulting or advisory positions, but you'll want immigration counsel to confirm the SOC code alignment before making the move.
What documents should I prepare before an employer starts the PERM process for my Clinical Consultant role?
You'll need a credential evaluation confirming your foreign degree's U.S. equivalency, transcripts, professional licenses if your role requires them, and documentation of any specialized clinical training or certifications listed in the job description. Gaps between your credentials and the PERM job requirements are one of the most common reasons DOL audits get triggered, so assembling a complete record before the application is filed reduces that risk significantly.