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Clinical Recruiter green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 path, requiring your employer to complete PERM labor certification with the DOL before filing the I-140 petition with USCIS. Per-country backlogs mean priority dates matter, so targeting employers already familiar with the full permanent residency process puts you ahead.
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Clinical Recruiter-Emergency Medicine
Location: Knoxville, TN
Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
External Job Description and Responsibilities
Are you a clinical recruiter who loves the fast pace and relationship-building aspects of emergency medicine recruitment? Join our team and help connect exceptional physicians and advanced practice clinicians with opportunities nationwide.
As a Clinical Recruiter, you will manage the front end of the clinician recruitment process, identifying and engaging qualified candidates while creating a positive candidate experience from first contact through presentation to hiring leaders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop strategic sourcing and marketing plans for assigned practice opportunities, with a focus on emergency medicine and acute care staffing needs.
- Source, screen, and qualify physicians and advanced practice clinicians for open positions, including board-certified/board-eligible Emergency Medicine physicians, Family Medicine-trained physicians practicing in the ED, and APCs working in emergency and urgent care settings.
- Present qualified candidates to facility medical directors, emergency department leaders, and recruitment leadership.
- Build and maintain strong talent pipelines through proactive sourcing efforts, networking, referrals, market research, and ongoing engagement of emergency medicine providers.
- Conduct outreach through cold calling, social media, professional networking, database mining, residency program connections, and other sourcing channels.
- Establish TeamHealth's presence within assigned geographic territories and build relationships within the emergency medicine, hospital-based, and clinical communities.
- Respond promptly to provider inquiries regarding career opportunities in emergency medicine and other acute care practice settings.
- Gather and maintain candidate information, including CVs, credentials, certifications, licensure information, and supporting documentation.
- Ensure candidates complete required information and documentation throughout the recruitment process.
- Collaborate with senior recruiters, recruitment directors, operations leaders, facility medical directors, and support teams to ensure a seamless candidate experience.
- Utilize applicant tracking systems and databases to accurately document recruiting activity, candidate pipelines, and maintain data integrity.
- Assist with credentialing and risk management processes by obtaining required information and clarification from providers as needed.
- Coordinate reference checks and collaborate with support teams to ensure timely completion of hiring requirements and provider onboarding milestones.
- Stay informed on physician staffing trends, emergency medicine workforce dynamics, competitive intelligence, and healthcare recruitment best practices.
- Represent TeamHealth at conferences, emergency medicine residency programs, career fairs, specialty society meetings, and recruitment events.
- Consistently achieve departmental goals and key performance indicators (KPIs), including time-to-fill, candidate pipeline development, and provider engagement metrics.
What You Bring
- Experience in recruiting, talent acquisition, healthcare recruiting, physician recruiting, clinician recruiting, or a related field preferred.
- Previous Emergency Medicine, physician, advanced practice clinician, or hospital-based recruiting experience required.
- Strong sourcing and networking skills with the ability to identify and engage passive candidates in competitive physician and APC markets.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment while supporting multiple emergency department recruitment campaigns.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience utilizing applicant tracking systems, CRM platforms, LinkedIn Recruiter, physician databases, and other sourcing tools preferred.
- Ability to analyze candidate qualifications, assess organizational fit, and effectively match providers to practice opportunities.
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and results-oriented mindset.
Why TeamHealth
At TeamHealth, you'll join a culture built around collaboration, innovation, and purpose. TeamHealth is proud to be the leading physician practice in the U.S. providing exceptional patient care, together.
TeamHealth has been recognized as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare" for 2026 by Becker's Hospital Review. TeamHealth has also been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025.
We continue to grow across the U.S. from our clinicians to corporate employees.
Join Us!
If you're passionate about transforming talent acquisition through technology, AI innovation, and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Join TeamHealth and help build a best-in-class recruiting technology ecosystem that empowers our teams and delivers exceptional experiences for candidates and hiring leaders alike.
What We Offer
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- An inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to belong
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
- 401(k) plan with discretionary company match
- Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
- Eight paid company holidays each year
- Company-provided equipment for eligible remote positions
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Clinical Recruiter
Document your specialized recruiting credentials early
Gather transcripts, HR certifications, and performance reviews before the PERM recruitment phase begins. USCIS scrutinizes whether a Clinical Recruiter role genuinely requires your specific credentials, so a clear credential file speeds the prevailing wage and labor certification steps.
Target health systems with dedicated immigration programs
Large hospital networks and healthcare staffing firms that hire clinical talent at scale are far more likely to have in-house counsel or retained immigration attorneys experienced with PERM. Smaller clinics often start the process without realizing the multi-year timeline involved.
Search Migrate Mate for employers with green card filing history
Filter by Clinical Recruiter roles on Migrate Mate to find employers with verified employment-based sponsorship history. This saves you from applying to companies that only sponsor temporary work visas and have never navigated the PERM labor certification process.
Verify your prevailing wage category before negotiations
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for Clinical Recruiter positions in your target city before you receive an offer. DOL assigns a wage level to your PERM application, and an offer below that level will stall or kill the certification.
Clarify the employer's PERM recruitment timeline upfront
Ask hiring managers whether they've started a prevailing wage determination or whether your role will trigger a fresh 60-day recruitment window under PERM rules. Knowing this before you sign an offer letter tells you how close your priority date filing actually is.
Understand AC21 portability before your I-485 is filed
Once your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you change employers if the new Clinical Recruiter role is the same or similar occupation. Knowing this threshold helps you evaluate counteroffers without forfeiting your place in the backlog.
Green Card Clinical Recruiter: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Clinical Recruiter role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes. EB-2 applies if the position requires an advanced degree in human resources, healthcare administration, or a related field, or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive recruiting experience. EB-3 covers roles requiring a bachelor's degree or at least two years of specialized skilled work. Your employer's immigration attorney determines which category fits based on how the job is defined in the PERM labor certification.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B sponsorship for a Clinical Recruiter?
H-1B visa grants temporary status in two- or three-year increments and requires renewal. A green card leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. The PERM process requires your employer to test the U.S. labor market, obtain a prevailing wage determination from DOL, and file an I-140 petition with USCIS before you can file for adjustment of status. Per-country backlogs, particularly for India and China nationals, can extend the overall timeline significantly.
How do I find Clinical Recruiter employers who actually sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified employment-based sponsorship history, so you can focus your applications on health systems and staffing firms that have completed PERM filings before. This matters because many employers support H-1B but have never initiated a PERM labor certification, and discovering that late in the process wastes months of negotiation time.
What happens to my green card application if I change employers as a Clinical Recruiter?
If your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 job portability lets you move to a new employer in the same or similar occupation without losing your place in the priority date queue. Separately, an approved I-140 petition's priority date can often be carried over to a new employer's I-140, but only once the original I-140 was already approved, not just pending.
What does the PERM recruitment phase mean for a Clinical Recruiter job posting?
DOL requires your employer to genuinely test whether qualified U.S. workers are available for the role before certifying your PERM application. This involves posting the Clinical Recruiter position through specific channels, documenting applicant outreach, and demonstrating that no minimally qualified U.S. worker applied. The job description used in PERM must match the actual duties and minimum requirements of the role you'll be performing.