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Clinical Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available before filing your I-140 petition. Health systems, hospital networks, and outpatient groups regularly sponsor foreign clinical professionals for permanent residency.
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Who We Are
At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same. As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery. Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.
Why Join Us
When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always. Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter. If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.
Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.
Schedule: Mon-Fri - hours vary based on program needs
Level of care: PHP and IOP
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Clinical Manager supervises counseling staff, provides leadership for the clinical team and provides counseling and services to patients.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Provides leadership for counseling services, including defining and refining the counseling service model and strategy, supervising and managing staff, identifying and coordinating with community resources as appropriate, and tracking and monitoring service implementation to ensure high-quality, relevant, patient-centered service delivery aligned with mission and goals
- Provides leadership of clinical team to maximize coordination and collaboration among staff, troubleshoot challenges, and identify and implement new services strategies, community partnerships or resource needs as appropriate
- Identifies and implements strategy for assigning patients to counselors
- Monitors quality and levels of service provided and guide staff on adjustments as needed
- Oversees counselors’ case file management and monthly tracking reports and submits summary reports to management as requested
- Provides counseling and facilitates group activities as dictated by patient need and program expectations
- Completes case files and tracking reports for caseload
- Recruits, trains and assists staff in setting individual goals and objectives
- Promotes a positive and supportive work environment and provides continuing support in helping personnel to accomplish their goals, as well as in work methods, processes, policies and procedures
- Conducts performance appraisals and counsels employees on performance issues
- Continuously monitors delivery of services and care for quality, effectiveness and compliance
- Establishes systems that support efficient and effective delivery of services
- Ensures ERC treatment philosophy is cohesively presented throughout the program
- Participates with Executive Management to ensure quality of services
- Develop and maintain clinical budget and contribute toward strategic planning initiatives
- Develops and implements training protocols
- Ensure clinical department’s compliance with HIPAA and the Joint Commission
- Acts as a liaison to other internal departments and to the larger community of Eating Disorder Professionals
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate degree in mental health or related field (required)
- Active LCSW, LPC, LMHC or similar licensure in state where assigned (required)
- 5+ years of working with mood, anxiety, eating disorders and/or trauma related disorders (required)
- An understanding of clinical treatment of mood, anxiety, eating disorders and/or trauma related disorders (required)
- If working at an eating disorder location, must have 5+ years of experience working specifically with eating disorders as well as an understanding of the clinical treatment of such disorders (required)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of management experience (preferred)
The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations. California Pay Range $90,000 - $115,000 USD
What We Offer
At ERC Pathlight, caring for people is our mission and that begins with caring for our own team. Your well-being matters, and our benefit program is designed to support every part of your life. We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leave benefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career. We also recognize that mental health is part of every person’s experience. That’s why we strive to create a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged—personally, professionally, and at home. When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Clinical Manager
Align your credentials with EB-2 requirements
Clinical Manager roles that require a master's degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or a related field can qualify for EB-2 sponsorship. Gather transcripts, licensure records, and any board certifications before outreach so employers see a PERM-ready candidate.
Target health systems with PERM filing history
Large hospital networks and integrated health systems file PERM applications far more often than private clinics. Filter your search by employers with documented labor certification activity to focus your applications where green card sponsorship is already an established HR practice.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to identify Clinical Manager openings at employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. Filtering by role and sponsorship track cuts out months of unproductive outreach to employers unfamiliar with the PERM process.
Clarify supervisory scope before the PERM filing
PERM job descriptions must precisely reflect the role you will perform. Clinical Manager duties vary widely between employers, so confirm whether your position involves direct patient-care oversight, staff supervision, or budget authority, since DOL scrutinizes vague or inflated job descriptions.
Understand prevailing wage before negotiating your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your occupational category and location. Look up your role's wage level using the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer to confirm the salary meets DOL requirements and protects your PERM eligibility.
Factor PERM recruitment timelines into your start date
Employers must complete mandatory DOL recruitment steps, including job postings and documentation of no qualified U.S. applicants, before filing PERM. This pre-filing process typically takes 60 to 90 days, so build that window into any negotiated start date or status transition plan.
Green Card Clinical Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Clinical Manager positions can qualify under either category depending on the employer's stated minimum requirements. If the role requires a master's degree in healthcare administration, public health, or nursing leadership, EB-2 is likely the correct classification. Roles requiring only a bachelor's degree with experience typically fall under EB-3 for professionals. Your employer's PERM attorney confirms the correct category based on the actual job requirements, not the candidate's credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Clinical Managers?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary, subject to an annual lottery cap, and tied to a specific employer. EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency with no lottery and no annual cap at the petition level. The tradeoff is timeline: the PERM process adds six to twelve months before the I-140 is even filed, though for most countries outside India and China the overall wait for permanent residency is far shorter than H-1B dependency.
What documentation should a foreign Clinical Manager prepare for the PERM process?
You'll need certified copies of all relevant degrees, official transcripts, professional nursing or clinical licensure (including any state-level certifications), and employment verification letters for roles listed in your PERM application. If your degree is from a foreign institution, a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization is typically required. DOL does not directly review candidate documents during PERM, but USCIS may request them during I-140 adjudication.
How can I find Clinical Manager jobs where the employer is ready to sponsor a green card?
Use Migrate Mate to search Clinical Manager openings filtered by employers with verified EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. Many health systems sponsor green cards regularly but don't advertise it in job postings, so searching by sponsorship activity rather than job title alone gives you a more accurate picture of where PERM filings actually happen for this role type.
Can a Clinical Manager change employers after the PERM is filed but before the green card is approved?
Changing employers resets the PERM process in most cases, because the labor certification is tied to a specific employer and job description. If your I-140 has been approved for at least 180 days and your priority date is current or nearly current, AC21 portability may allow you to move to a same or similar role without losing your priority date. Confirm portability eligibility with an immigration attorney before accepting a new offer.