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Family Physician roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which certifies no qualified U.S. worker is available before your employer files an I-140 immigrant petition. Health systems, federally qualified health centers, and multispecialty groups regularly sponsor foreign-trained physicians for permanent residency.
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BayCare Medical Group is a physician-led medical group seeking an experienced board certified/board eligible Family or Internal Medicine physician to join our well-established practice in Dunedin, Florida. This practice will be moving in the Fall to a new location in Dunedin with new construction and currently has five physicians and one nurse practitioner. It is outpatient only and no obstetrics. The office is open Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm and provides care to patients age 18 and older.
Qualifications
Position requires: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Why Join BayCare Medical Group:
Flexible Work Week: Whether you enjoy a traditional 5 day work week or the flexibility of a 4 day work week - BayCare supports a schedule that works best for you and your family.
Professional and Personally Rewarding Environment: We take pride in fostering an environment where our physicians can excel both professionally and personally. Our focus on work-life balance ensures that you have the time and energy to provide the best care to your patients while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Exceptional Compensation Model: We believe in recognizing and rewarding the dedication and skills of our physicians. Our compensation model offers significant upward growth potential, providing you with a rewarding career path.
Built-in Administrative Time: We value your dedication to patient care and self-improvement. With designated administrative time, you can excel in your role without feeling overwhelmed.
True Medical Home: As part of BayCare Medical Group, you'll become an integral part of a medical home for your patients. We value continuity of care and strong patient-provider relationships to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to our communities. You will be supported by providers in over 46 different specialties and a network of 16 not-for-profit hospitals, outpatient services, and services such as imaging, lab, behavioral health, urgent care and home health. BayCare provides expert medical care for a broad range of services throughout a patient’s lifetime.
Join us in shaping the future of primary care medicine in Tampa Bay and Central Florida. Take the next step in your medical career and become a part of BayCare Medical Group today!
Benefits:
BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.
About BayCare:
BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage. Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year. This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the *FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.
We’re proud to serve Tampa Bay, Polk County, and the west-central Gulf Coast of Florida. We think you’ll find this area a great place not only to work, but also to live, play and grow. We’re home to welcoming neighbors, growing and dynamic communities, outstanding schools, colleges and universities, and dedicated team members.
Golfing, fishing, boating/kayaking, shelling, biking, sunbathing, and viewing the sunset from one of America’s top beaches are just a few of the reasons why people love this area. Tampa Bay is home to many professional sports teams, discover exciting exhibits at local museums and enjoy listening to the Florida Orchestra at several local venues. Experience the excitement at local and close by amusement parks. It’s all here for you to enjoy.
Position Overview:
BayCare Medical Group is a physician-led medical group seeking an experienced board certified/board eligible Family or Internal Medicine physician to join our well-established practice in Dunedin, Florida. This practice will be moving in the Fall to a new location in Dunedin with new construction and currently has five physicians and one nurse practitioner. It is outpatient only and no obstetrics. The office is open Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm and provides care to patients age 18 and older.
Qualifications
Position requires: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Why Join BayCare Medical Group:
Flexible Work Week: Whether you enjoy a traditional 5 day work week or the flexibility of a 4 day work week - BayCare supports a schedule that works best for you and your family.
Professional and Personally Rewarding Environment: We take pride in fostering an environment where our physicians can excel both professionally and personally. Our focus on work-life balance ensures that you have the time and energy to provide the best care to your patients while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Exceptional Compensation Model: We believe in recognizing and rewarding the dedication and skills of our physicians. Our compensation model offers significant upward growth potential, providing you with a rewarding career path.
Built-in Administrative Time: We value your dedication to patient care and self-improvement. With designated administrative time, you can excel in your role without feeling overwhelmed.
True Medical Home: As part of BayCare Medical Group, you'll become an integral part of a medical home for your patients. We value continuity of care and strong patient-provider relationships to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to our communities. You will be supported by providers in over 46 different specialties and a network of 16 not-for-profit hospitals, outpatient services, and services such as imaging, lab, behavioral health, urgent care and home health. BayCare provides expert medical care for a broad range of services throughout a patient’s lifetime.
Join us in shaping the future of primary care medicine in Tampa Bay and Central Florida. Take the next step in your medical career and become a part of BayCare Medical Group today!
Benefits:
BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.
About BayCare:
BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage. Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year. This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the *FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.
We’re proud to serve Tampa Bay, Polk County, and the west-central Gulf Coast of Florida. We think you’ll find this area a great place not only to work, but also to live, play and grow. We’re home to welcoming neighbors, growing and dynamic communities, outstanding schools, colleges and universities, and dedicated team members.
Golfing, fishing, boating/kayaking, shelling, biking, sunbathing, and viewing the sunset from one of America’s top beaches are just a few of the reasons why people love this area. Tampa Bay is home to many professional sports teams, discover exciting exhibits at local museums and enjoy listening to the Florida Orchestra at several local venues. Experience the excitement at local and close by amusement parks. It’s all here for you to enjoy.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Family Physician
Verify your medical credentials early
PERM requires your foreign medical degree and any postgraduate training to align with the job description your employer files. Get ECFMG certification and state licensure squared away before your employer initiates the labor market test, or the DOL audit process stalls your case.
Target health systems with J-1 waiver history
Employers who have previously sponsored J-1 visa waiver physicians through the Conrad 30 program already understand PERM timelines and prevailing-wage obligations. Those organizations are far more likely to commit to the multi-year green card process than practices new to immigration sponsorship.
Check your EB-2 versus EB-3 placement carefully
Most Family Physician roles qualify under EB-2 as advanced-degree professionals, but your employer can also file EB-3 as a fallback. For physicians born in India or China, EB-3 priority dates may actually move faster at certain points, so track the Visa Bulletin monthly.
Use OFLC Wage Search before negotiating salary
PERM requires your offered wage to meet the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and geographic area. Pull the OFLC Wage Search figures for Family Physician roles in your target city before finalizing your offer letter, so your employer files a legally compliant LCA from day one.
Search Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Most job postings don't advertise green card sponsorship explicitly. Migrate Mate filters Family Physician roles by employers with active PERM and I-140 filing history, so you're targeting organizations that have already committed to sponsoring foreign physicians rather than asking cold.
Negotiate who pays PERM and I-140 fees
PERM filing is the employer's legal obligation, but I-140 and attorney fees are often negotiable in your employment contract. Clarify in writing which costs the employer covers before signing, since USCIS prohibits the beneficiary from paying certain petition fees directly.
Green Card Family Physician: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Family Physician roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Family Physician positions typically qualify under EB-2, since the role normally requires a medical degree and completion of a residency program, meeting the advanced-degree standard. EB-3 is also available as a skilled-worker category. Your employer's attorney selects the category based on the job requirements stated in the PERM labor certification filing.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for physicians?
Green card sponsorship through PERM targets permanent residency rather than a temporary status, and EB-3 filings are not subject to an annual lottery. The process takes longer overall, typically three to five years from PERM filing to a green card for most countries, but it removes the recurring renewal risk and quota uncertainty that physicians on H-1B visa face each cap season.
What is the PERM labor certification process for a Family Physician role?
PERM requires your employer to conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment campaign demonstrating no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. For physicians, the employer posts the role, documents applicant outcomes, and files Form 9089 with the DOL. Analyst review at the DOL currently takes well over a year, so starting PERM early in your employment relationship is critical.
How can I find Family Physician jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Most physician job postings don't specify green card sponsorship in the listing itself. Migrate Mate surfaces Family Physician roles by filtering for employers with documented PERM and I-140 filing history, letting you target health systems and group practices that have already sponsored foreign physicians rather than guessing at willingness during the interview process.
Can a J-1 waiver physician pursue a green card through the same employer?
Yes. Physicians who complete a J-1 waiver service obligation, typically three years in an underserved area, can have their employer file PERM and an I-140 on their behalf once the service period ends. The waiver employment itself satisfies DOL labor market test requirements in many cases, and USCIS processes the immigrant petition separately from the waiver program.