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Senior Clinical Project Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available before filing an I-140 immigrant petition. CROs, pharma companies, and health systems regularly sponsor this title for foreign professionals with clinical trial oversight experience.
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INTRODUCTION
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job assumes responsibility for the authority and accountability of the management of designated laboratory areas. This job is key in the planning, leading, organizing and supporting of the activities and resources related to quality patient care, human resources management and laboratory function and assumes responsibility for financial management of the laboratory cost centers assigned and has accountability for establishing and monitoring operating and capital budgets. In conjunction with the physician supervisors, provides direction for assigned unit(s) in an efficient cost-effective manner while keeping quality care and service to patients as the primary goal and assumes responsibility for translating the Institutions' and the Laboratory's mission, goals, objectives, policies and procedures into effective action.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company’s discretion.
Education
Required - Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science. Copy of Transcript.
Preferred - Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or laboratory-related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required - 5 years relevant clinical lab experience including 3 years at the supervisory level.
CERTIFICATIONS
Required - Current license in the state of practice (if applicable).
Required - ASCP certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist. Any incumbents certified by ASCP on or after January 1, 2004 must successfully complete the requirements of the ASCP's Certification Maintenance Program.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs)
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
Demonstrates good judgement in performing duties and conflict resolution.
JOB DUTIES
- Coordinates development of annual budget and regularly monitors budget compliance. Evaluates existing systems for cost effectiveness and efficiency.
- Oversees the timely implementation of institutional/department plans and objectives ensuring the effective cost management and efficient utilization of resources. Manages employee growth and development through coaching, counseling and corrective actions.
- Ensures consistent compliance with all regulatory agency mandates.
- Participates and encourages the active participation in the department’s performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintains comprehensive knowledge of institutional/departmental policies and promotes consistent interpretation and adherence. Provides new policy information and updates to employees on a timely basis. Readily accepts appointments as Laboratory Administration Representative for institution/departmental committees, task forces, etc.
- Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Senior Clinical Project Manager
Align your credentials to PERM job requirements
PERM locks in the minimum job requirements your employer lists. Make sure your degree, PMP or CAPM certification, and clinical trial management experience match exactly what the labor certification describes, since USCIS scrutinizes gaps between your CV and the certified position.
Target CROs and pharma sponsors with active PERM filings
Contract research organizations and large pharma sponsors file PERM labor certifications regularly for clinical project managers. Filter your search to employers with established immigration programs rather than startups or academic medical centers that rarely navigate permanent sponsorship for this title.
Distinguish EB-2 and EB-3 eligibility before your offer
EB-2 applies if the role requires a master's degree or equivalent in a life sciences or health field. EB-3 covers bachelor's-level qualified candidates. Clarifying which category fits your credentials before negotiating helps your employer structure the PERM job description correctly from the start.
Search green-card-sponsoring employers through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to find Senior Clinical Project Manager roles at employers with documented green card sponsorship history. Filtering by sponsorship track record before applying saves time and avoids offers from companies that lack immigration infrastructure for PERM filings.
Negotiate I-140 filing timing into your offer
Ask employers to commit to filing your I-140 within a defined period after PERM certification, not just at their discretion. An early priority date protects your place in the employment-based queue, which matters significantly if your country of birth faces EB-3 backlogs.
Verify the prevailing wage before PERM is submitted
Your employer must pay the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your location and role level. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the wage level your employer intends to use, since a Level I or II designation on a senior-titled role can trigger a PERM audit.
Green Card Senior Clinical Project Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Clinical Project Manager role typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Senior Clinical Project Manager positions qualify for EB-2 when the employer requires a master's degree in a clinical, scientific, or public health field. Roles accepting a bachelor's degree with several years of clinical trial management experience typically fall under EB-3. Your employer determines the category when drafting the PERM job requirements, so aligning your credentials to those requirements early is important.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa subject to an annual lottery cap, while PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-3 category level for most countries. PERM takes longer overall, often two to four years from labor certification through adjustment of status, but it eliminates the lottery uncertainty and gives you a path to remain in the U.S. permanently without ongoing employer dependence.
Can I change employers after my I-140 is approved?
Yes, once your I-140 has been approved and is more than 180 days old, you can change to a same or similar role under AC21 portability rules without restarting the green card process. For a Senior Clinical Project Manager, a comparable role at another clinical organization generally qualifies, but your new employer should confirm the position is sufficiently similar to your original PERM job description.
Where can I find Senior Clinical Project Manager jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Senior Clinical Project Manager openings at employers with verified green card sponsorship history. This is more targeted than general job boards because it filters by employers that have filed PERM labor certifications, saving you from applying to companies that may offer H-1B sponsorship but not permanent residency support.
What does my employer need to document during the PERM recruitment process for this role?
DOL requires your employer to conduct a mandatory recruitment campaign, including job postings, newspaper advertisements, and internal notices, to demonstrate that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. For a Senior Clinical Project Manager, the employer must document that any U.S. applicants were evaluated against the exact minimum requirements listed in the PERM filing, and that none met all the stated qualifications.