Medical Oncologist Green Card Jobs

Medical Oncologist roles at U.S. academic cancer centers, health systems, and specialty practices regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Your foreign medical degree and oncology fellowship training count toward the advanced-degree requirement, and many employers initiate the PERM filing concurrently with credentialing.

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Overview

Open Jobs254+
Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type97% On-site
Median Salary$363K
Top LocationBoston, MA
Most JobsHarvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.

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Novant Health
Medical Oncologist
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Medical Oncologist
Novant Health
Huntersville, North Carolina
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
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10,000+

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Houston Methodist
Medical Oncologist / Hematologist
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Medical Oncologist / Hematologist
Houston Methodist
The Woodlands, Texas
Medical Specialists
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Physicians
Patient Services & Wellbeing
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3+ yrs exp.
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10,000+

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Lafayette Health Ventures
Physician-GI Medical Oncologist
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Lafayette Health Ventures
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Physician-GI Medical Oncologist
Lafayette Health Ventures
New Orleans, Louisiana
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MultiCare Health System
Medical Oncologist
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MultiCare Health System
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Medical Oncologist
MultiCare Health System
Spokane, Washington
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$470,000/yr
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City of Hope
Medical Oncologist
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Medical Oncologist
City of Hope
Thomaston, Georgia
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Tips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Medical Oncologist

Align your credentials with PERM requirements early

Your foreign medical degree must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency before PERM filing begins. Get a credential evaluation from a NACES-member service and confirm your oncology fellowship training satisfies the DOL's definition of an advanced degree for EB-2.

Target employers with existing PERM filing infrastructure

Academic medical centers and NCI-designated cancer centers routinely sponsor foreign oncologists and maintain in-house immigration counsel. Prioritize these over private practices, which often lack PERM experience and may delay or abandon sponsorship mid-process.

Search sponsored oncology roles using Migrate Mate

Use Migrate Mate to filter Medical Oncologist positions by green card sponsorship history. Seeing which employers have filed PERM applications for this specialty lets you focus your search on institutions already familiar with the process.

Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating your offer

Your employer must pay at least the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your SOC code and geographic area. Look up the applicable wage level using the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer so you can identify whether the role is filed at Level II or III.

Understand how state medical licensure affects PERM timing

PERM requires a specific job description listing only the minimum qualifications necessary for the role. If your employer lists state licensure as a requirement, confirm you can obtain it within the filing timeline, since licensure delays can stall the DOL audit process.

Request concurrent I-140 filing to protect your priority date

Once PERM is certified by DOL, ask your employer to file the I-140 petition with USCIS immediately. Filing promptly locks in your priority date, which matters if your country of birth faces EB-2 or EB-3 visa backlogs.

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Medical Oncologist Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions

Do Medical Oncologist roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?

Most Medical Oncologist positions qualify for EB-2 because the role requires a medical degree plus fellowship training, satisfying the advanced-degree standard. Employers may also file under EB-3 for professionals. The applicable category depends on how the job requirements are written in the PERM labor certification, so your employer's immigration counsel will determine the correct classification based on your specific offer.

How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for oncologists?

H-1B is a temporary status requiring renewal every three years, subject to the annual lottery for most applicants. PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no recurring cap or lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM plus I-140 plus adjustment of status typically takes two to five years, while H-1B status can be obtained faster. Many oncologists hold H-1B status while their PERM case processes in parallel.

Can my oncology fellowship training outside the U.S. count toward EB-2 eligibility?

Yes, provided a recognized credential evaluation service confirms your foreign fellowship and medical degree are equivalent to a U.S. advanced degree. DOL and USCIS both accept these evaluations for PERM and I-140 purposes. Your employer's immigration attorney will specify which evaluation services are acceptable and whether additional documentation, such as translated transcripts or licensing board verification, is required.

How do I find Medical Oncologist jobs where the employer actively sponsors green cards?

Use Migrate Mate to search Medical Oncologist roles filtered by green card sponsorship history. Many employers advertise sponsorship availability but have never filed a PERM application, so filtering by actual filing activity helps you identify institutions with a demonstrated track record. Academic cancer centers and large health systems are the most consistent sponsors in this specialty.

What happens to my green card case if I change employers before it is approved?

If you change employers before your I-140 is approved, your PERM certification generally cannot transfer and the new employer must restart the process. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is current or within 180 days of approval, you may be able to port your case to a new employer in a similar occupation under AC21 portability rules, which USCIS administers.

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