Healthcare Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Puerto Rico
Healthcare Green Card sponsorship jobs in Puerto Rico are concentrated at major hospital systems like Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Centro Médico, and HCA-affiliated facilities across San Juan, Ponce, and Mayagüez. Roles in nursing, allied health, and clinical specialties drive most sponsorship activity, with employers navigating PERM labor certification under federal immigration rules that apply uniformly across the island.
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INTRODUCTION
Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Edwards’ groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.
HOW YOU´LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Develops clinical education materials in connection with clinical investigations. Provides expertise and clinical insights on the device, procedure and protocol throughout the life cycle of the clinical investigation.
- Responsible for certification of the centers, physicians and other related staff, as well as EW personnel and as outlined within EW SOPs.
- Interact with KOL and proctors.
- Provide education on all aspects of the device, device handling, implantation and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, tools and products required for device implants.
- Develop and continuously improve training curriculum, training materials and training tools, based on clinical trial experience, EW guidelines and SOP.
- Business Intelligence.
- Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel and hospital staff on technical matters related to products and procedures through conducting and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs.
- Throughout commercial procedures, provide physicians and medical staff with required follow-up support to ensure continuity of education and technical support related to all aspects of patient outcome.
- Plan and implement growth strategies within focused accounts in partnership with the Sales and Sales Management.
- Responsible for upselling in key strategic accounts working in conjunction with Business Managers.
- Validate software and hardware updates in the field as applicable.
- Learns the product(s), physiology, anatomy, applications of the market and Edwards Lifesciences.
- Regularly reviews clinical support activities, changes in the market and assigned accounts, as well as, competitive activity with the NSM and the appropriate Sales Specialist.
- Other incidental duties.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- 3 years of previous related medical device and/or clinical experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree in related field.
- Training experience in clinical / technical environment preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English).
WHAT ELSE WILL HELP YOU
- Proven expertise in MS Office Suite and ability to operate general office machinery.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, presentation, and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills.
- Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Moderate knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular science.
- Moderate understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology.
- Moderate understanding of medical device regulatory requirements and documents, device accountability and adverse events reporting.
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
- Strict attention to detail.
- Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and representing the organization on specific projects.
- Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships.
- Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control.
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
COVID VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.
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Which healthcare companies sponsor Green Card visas in Puerto Rico?
The largest healthcare Green Card sponsors in Puerto Rico include Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Universidad de Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, Centro Médico de Puerto Rico, and HCA-affiliated facilities. Academic medical centers and federally qualified health centers tend to sponsor more consistently than smaller private clinics, as they have established HR and legal infrastructure to manage PERM labor certification and immigrant visa petitions.
Which cities in Puerto Rico have the most healthcare Green Card sponsorship jobs?
San Juan and its metropolitan area account for the majority of healthcare Green Card sponsorship activity in Puerto Rico, driven by the concentration of tertiary hospitals, specialty clinics, and medical schools in the region. Ponce and Mayagüez also have meaningful sponsorship activity through their regional hospital systems and federally funded community health centers serving underserved populations across the western and southern parts of the island.
What types of healthcare roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Puerto Rico?
Registered nurses, physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical technologists, and clinical pharmacists are among the roles most commonly sponsored for Green Cards in Puerto Rico. These positions typically require at least a bachelor's degree or professional licensure, meeting the specialty occupation or schedule-based criteria necessary for immigrant visa classification. Roles with persistent local shortages are more likely to pass PERM labor market testing.
How do I find healthcare Green Card sponsorship jobs in Puerto Rico?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search, letting you filter for healthcare roles in Puerto Rico where employers have verified Green Card sponsorship history. Because sponsorship intent isn't always stated in job postings, Migrate Mate surfaces employer filing data so you can prioritize applications to organizations that have actively sponsored workers before, saving significant time in the healthcare job search process.
Are there any Puerto Rico-specific considerations for healthcare Green Card sponsorship?
Puerto Rico operates under federal immigration law, so Green Card processes including PERM labor certification, I-140 petitions, and priority dates follow the same rules as the continental U.S. However, healthcare employers on the island face a persistent licensed professional shortage, which can affect prevailing wage determinations through the OFLC Wage Search tool and the strength of labor market test documentation required for PERM approval. Licensure reciprocity between Puerto Rico and U.S. states also varies by profession.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card healthcare jobs in Puerto Rico?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.