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2276 - RHC Family Medicine and Internal Medicine NP/PA Opening
CHEBOYGAN, MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN
FAMILY PRACTICE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Overview
Primary Care, Expertly Delivered!
McLaren Northern Michigan is searching for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an established Family Medicine practice in Cheboygan, MI. Enjoy a full-time, Monday through Friday schedule, with shared call coverage amongst the practice providers. Mentoring and support for strong new graduates!
Provide health solutions!
- Easy commute from Mackinaw City, Pellston, Indian River or Onaway
- Excellent Monday – Friday schedule
- Salary plus bonus compensation
- Experience preferred! Or strong new grad
McLaren Northern Region is proud to consistently be recognized for award winning patient care and nationally recognized physicians.
FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS
McLaren Northern Michigan is a 202-bed regional hospital located in Petoskey, Michigan serving residents in 22 counties across northern Lower Michigan and the eastern part of the Upper Peninsula. More than 230 physicians represent nearly all medical and surgical specialties, enabling full-service care with an emphasis on cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, and neurosciences. McLaren Northern Michigan has a network of primary care providers and specialty care clinics throughout the region, and an outpatient surgery center in Cheboygan. It has achieved Magnet® status for nursing excellence, been named a Top 50 heart hospital in the U.S. by IBM/Watson Health and received the highest national ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for quality and safety.
McLaren Northern Michigan is a subsidiary of McLaren Health Care, a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. McLaren includes 14 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, and a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network. McLaren has 28,000 employees and more than 90,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
McLaren is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
COMMUNITY LIVING
Petoskey is located on the shores of Lake Michigan's beautiful Little Traverse Bay in northwest, lower-Peninsula Michigan. The historic architecture, seasonal activities, and miles of waterfront make it a great place to settle year-round. Petoskey is a wonderful place to raise a family with its excellent schools (both public and parochial) and community sports programs. The historic downtown offers many gourmet restaurants, specialty shops, and boutiques; as well as an active art and music community leading to very diverse and exciting opportunities to both watch and participate in music and theater. Petoskey’s housing market has diverse residential options: from condominiums to several acres of land, and ownership to renting. The area boasts of elegant Victorian architecture in the homes and buildings, with more than 400 homes on the National Historic register. There is something for everyone with the plethora of year-round outdoor activities in Petoskey. In the winter, the Winter Sports Park offers outdoor hockey, ice skating, and sledding; while the summer provides tubing, swimming, and countless beaches and woods to explore. Several hiking and biking trails wind throughout the area – some are even part of the North Country Trail, which links seven states and covers 4,600 miles from New York to North Dakota.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to exceptional patient care.
Location
Cheboygan, MI
Opportunity ID
2276

2276 - RHC Family Medicine and Internal Medicine NP/PA Opening
CHEBOYGAN, MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN
FAMILY PRACTICE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Overview
Primary Care, Expertly Delivered!
McLaren Northern Michigan is searching for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an established Family Medicine practice in Cheboygan, MI. Enjoy a full-time, Monday through Friday schedule, with shared call coverage amongst the practice providers. Mentoring and support for strong new graduates!
Provide health solutions!
- Easy commute from Mackinaw City, Pellston, Indian River or Onaway
- Excellent Monday – Friday schedule
- Salary plus bonus compensation
- Experience preferred! Or strong new grad
McLaren Northern Region is proud to consistently be recognized for award winning patient care and nationally recognized physicians.
FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS
McLaren Northern Michigan is a 202-bed regional hospital located in Petoskey, Michigan serving residents in 22 counties across northern Lower Michigan and the eastern part of the Upper Peninsula. More than 230 physicians represent nearly all medical and surgical specialties, enabling full-service care with an emphasis on cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, and neurosciences. McLaren Northern Michigan has a network of primary care providers and specialty care clinics throughout the region, and an outpatient surgery center in Cheboygan. It has achieved Magnet® status for nursing excellence, been named a Top 50 heart hospital in the U.S. by IBM/Watson Health and received the highest national ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for quality and safety.
McLaren Northern Michigan is a subsidiary of McLaren Health Care, a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. McLaren includes 14 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, and a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network. McLaren has 28,000 employees and more than 90,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
McLaren is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
COMMUNITY LIVING
Petoskey is located on the shores of Lake Michigan's beautiful Little Traverse Bay in northwest, lower-Peninsula Michigan. The historic architecture, seasonal activities, and miles of waterfront make it a great place to settle year-round. Petoskey is a wonderful place to raise a family with its excellent schools (both public and parochial) and community sports programs. The historic downtown offers many gourmet restaurants, specialty shops, and boutiques; as well as an active art and music community leading to very diverse and exciting opportunities to both watch and participate in music and theater. Petoskey’s housing market has diverse residential options: from condominiums to several acres of land, and ownership to renting. The area boasts of elegant Victorian architecture in the homes and buildings, with more than 400 homes on the National Historic register. There is something for everyone with the plethora of year-round outdoor activities in Petoskey. In the winter, the Winter Sports Park offers outdoor hockey, ice skating, and sledding; while the summer provides tubing, swimming, and countless beaches and woods to explore. Several hiking and biking trails wind throughout the area – some are even part of the North Country Trail, which links seven states and covers 4,600 miles from New York to North Dakota.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to exceptional patient care.
Location
Cheboygan, MI
Opportunity ID
2276
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Verify your CGFNS credentials before applying
PERM requires your foreign nursing credentials to be evaluated before DOL certifies the labor application. Get a CGFNS credential evaluation and confirm your state NPN license is active so employers aren't delayed at the documentation stage.
Target health systems with PERM filing history
Large academic medical centers, VA facilities, and federally qualified health centers routinely sponsor NPs for green cards. Prioritize employers whose internal medicine departments already have PERM experience, since first-time sponsors face steeper learning curves.
Search verified sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Internal Medicine NP roles by employers with active green card sponsorship history. This cuts out positions where sponsorship is possible in theory but unlikely in practice, so your applications go to employers already set up to file.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with your employer
If your role requires a Master of Science in Nursing or equivalent advanced degree, your employer may file under EB-2 rather than EB-3. EB-2 can mean faster priority dates for some nationalities, so confirm which category your job description supports before the I-140 is filed.
Ask about concurrent I-485 filing at the offer stage
If your priority date is current when USCIS approves your I-140, you can file for adjustment of status at the same time. Confirm with your employer whether they'll support concurrent filing, since this can cut months off your path to a green card.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer
DOL sets the prevailing wage for Internal Medicine NP roles by geography using the OFLC Wage Search. Your employer's PERM application must meet that wage floor, so use OFLC Wage Search to confirm your offered salary qualifies before you accept.
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Find Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner JobsInternal Medicine Nurse Practitioner Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Internal Medicine NP roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Internal Medicine NP positions typically qualify for EB-3 as a professional role requiring at least a bachelor's degree and an active NP license. If the position specifically requires an advanced degree such as an MSN or DNP, your employer may file under EB-2 instead. The job description's stated minimum requirements determine the category, not your personal credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for NP roles?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency rather than a renewable temporary status. There is no annual lottery for EB-3, so cap-subject H-1B uncertainty doesn't apply. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and visa availability can take two to four years or longer for some nationalities, compared to a faster but temporary H-1B status.
What does the PERM process look like for a Nurse Practitioner employer?
Your employer must conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment process to demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. This includes posting the position, documenting candidate rejections, and filing ETA Form 9089 with DOL. Once DOL certifies the application, the employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS on your behalf before you can apply for adjustment of status.
How can I find Internal Medicine NP jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate to filter NP roles by employers with verified green card sponsorship history. Many healthcare employers will sponsor but don't advertise it prominently, so filtering by PERM filing history surfaces opportunities that generic searches miss. Prioritize employers in health systems that have sponsored NPs before, since established processes reduce delays and legal complications.
Can I change employers during the green card process without losing my place?
Portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar NP role after your I-140 has been approved for at least 180 days and your I-485 is pending. Internal Medicine NP roles typically share the same SOC code, so a move between comparable positions in the same specialty usually satisfies the portability requirement. Confirm with your immigration attorney before switching.
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