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Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers file a prevailing-wage determination with DOL before recruiting, then petition USCIS for permanent residency. GI-focused NP positions in hospital systems and specialty practices have an established track record of sponsorship.
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Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job Description
This role is field-based, and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary city. Talent will be hired at a level commensurate with experience.
This geography covers the areas surrounding: Miami, FL, Hialeah, FL, Hollywood, FL, Pembroke Pines, FL, Plantation, FL, and Homestead, FL.
Execute brand strategy and tactics in field, sales performance, effectively manage assigned territory and targeted accounts, build strong customer relationships and customer needs solving capability to maximize short and long term sales performance placing the patient into the center of any efforts and operating within AbbVie’s business code of conduct, policies and all applicable laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver sales performance, brand KPIs, financial targets, marketing objectives, etc. in order to meet or exceed on those objectives.
- Create pre-call plan using SMART objectives and execute post-call evaluation in order to continuously improve sales performance. Effectively handle objections, misunderstandings, concerns and consistently gain logical and reasonable calls to action in order to close on every sales call.
- Proactively and continuously aspire to serve customer needs, customer expectations and challenges in order to build trusted customer relationships and to achieve win-win agreements between AbbVie and customers.
- Develop and execute a call plan that achieves set call metrics and optimizes coverage and frequency to key customers in order to maximize access and sales opportunities.
- Continuously build understanding on customer needs and expectations, territory market landscape, competitors, market segments/dynamics, accounts, disease, product, clinical and sales expertise and share this market intelligence information with in-field team, brand team and sales manager to achieve alignment, to anticipate environmental changes and challenges and to optimize brand strategy and its execution.
- Differentiate AbbVie’s value proposition with health providers assigned and identify, develop and maintain disease state experts and speakers/advocates in order to maximize brand performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in health, sciences, pharmacy or business-related field preferred or relevant and equivalent industry experience required
- Relevant and equivalent industry experience required in lieu of a bachelor’s degree is at least five (5) years of experience with three (3) or more years of experience within the pharmaceutical/health/science industry preferred and a high school diploma/GED required
- Proven track record of success in selling and solid presentation skills. Proactively identifies customer style / behavior and adapts quickly all aspects of selling approach. Offers innovative ideas and solutions to maximize business opportunities to address challenges. Provides impact with ideas for the larger organization and anticipates and responds to changes.
- Influences others & is viewed as a credible and respected role model and resource among peers. Builds collaborative partnership with district colleagues and matrix team, etc. Leads by example; consistently displays positive behaviors and peer coaching through changing and challenging environments.
- Documented success in leadership and support role of increased responsibility at the district, region and/or organizational levels. Understands and leverages findings to develop sales strategies.
- Preferred: Proven track record of success in sales performance within respective therapeutic areas. Commercial pharmaceutical industry experiences such as physician/account based selling, training, managed health care or marketing preferred. English language proficiency verbally and in writing (for all non-English speaking countries).
- An essential requirement of your position is to satisfy all applicable health care industry representative (HCIR) credentialing requirements to gain and maintain entry into facilities and organizations that are in your assigned territory. You must also be in good standing and/or eligible to obtain these credentials.
- These HCIR credentialing requirements may include, but are not limited to, background checks, drug screens, proof of immunization/vaccination for various diseases, fingerprinting and specific licenses required by individual state or cities. Please remember that you are solely responsible for ensuring that you satisfy all HCIR credentialing requirements and for any associated liability for failing to do so. AbbVie has resources available to you to help answer questions you may have.
- Demonstrates in-depth scientific, therapeutic, product, and competitive knowledge and is recognized as an expert resource by all relevant stakeholders. Strong business acumen and proficient use of business tools; possesses strategic and critical thinking capabilities. Operates effectively in a matrix environment.
- Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment
- Valid driver’s license: Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements.
Key Stakeholders:
- External: Specialty Physicians in Therapeutic brand area, pharmacists, nurses, others depending on brand plan.
- Internal: In-field team members, Sales Management (i.e. DSM), Marketing Management, Training, Customer Excellence, & Brand Plan stakeholders.
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
- The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
Verify your NP credentials meet PERM requirements
PERM requires your foreign nursing degree and NP certification to be U.S.-equivalent. Get a credential evaluation from a NCSBN-recognized body before applying, so employers don't discover gaps during DOL's audit review.
Target GI practices with hospital system backing
Solo gastroenterology practices rarely have the HR infrastructure to run PERM recruitment. Focus on multi-site GI groups and hospital-affiliated practices, where immigration sponsorship workflows are already in place for clinical staff.
Search green-card-sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Filter by role and sponsorship type to find gastroenterology employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 PERM filings. Migrate Mate surfaces this data directly so you're not guessing which employers will sponsor before you apply.
Request a prevailing-wage determination early
Your employer must submit a prevailing-wage request to OFLC before opening PERM recruitment. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the NP SOC code for your specific GI role and region before salary negotiations begin.
Understand how CGFNS affects your EB-3 timeline
If your nursing degree is from outside the U.S., CGFNS certification is typically required for state licensure, and licensure must be confirmed before USCIS approves the I-140. Factor in CGFNS processing when planning your green card timeline.
Negotiate a PERM filing commitment in your offer letter
Ask for a written clause committing to PERM initiation within a defined period after your start date. Without this, employers can delay indefinitely, and the EB-3 priority date you need to lock in won't begin accruing.
Green Card Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Gastroenterology NP role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Gastroenterology NP positions qualify for both EB-2 and EB-3, depending on how the employer structures the job requirements. EB-2 applies when the role requires a master's degree in nursing or an advanced clinical credential. EB-3 covers roles requiring a bachelor's degree plus licensure. Your employer's attorney defines the classification when filing the PERM application with DOL.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for NPs in GI?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual cap lottery, which means approval isn't guaranteed. EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM has no annual cap on petitions filed, and the outcome is permanent residency rather than a two- or three-year status. The trade-off is time: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status can take two to four years for many nationalities, while H-1B status can start sooner if you're selected.
What does the PERM process look like for a Gastroenterology NP employer?
The employer starts by requesting a prevailing-wage determination from OFLC, then conducts mandatory domestic recruitment over 30 to 60 days to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers were displaced. If recruitment is complete, the employer files the ETA Form 9089 with DOL. Processing can take six months to over a year depending on audit activity. Only after PERM certification does the employer file the I-140 petition with USCIS.
How can I find Gastroenterology NP jobs where the employer is already open to green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Gastroenterology NP roles with employers who have a documented history of EB-2 and EB-3 PERM filings. Rather than asking during an interview whether an employer will sponsor, you can target only those with confirmed green card sponsorship activity from the start of your search.
Does my state NP license affect my ability to start work while the green card is pending?
Yes. You must hold a valid NP license in the state where you'll practice before starting work, regardless of your green card stage. If you're already on a work-authorized status like H-1B or TN visa, you can continue practicing during PERM and I-140 processing. Once you reach the adjustment-of-status stage, you can file for an EAD with USCIS, which provides work authorization independent of your underlying visa status.