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Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Program

Emergency MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Johnstown, PA(Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#253
Specialty Rank
$67,500
PGY1 Salary
29.2%
IMG %
#253
Emergency Medicine Ranking
11th Percentile
Top 89% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1104100202
NRMP Code:
1616110C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
110

Contact Information

Michael Andrew Galuska
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
21
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
16.7%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The EM program at Conemaugh is a well-rounded program with in-house rotations in emergency medicine, EMS, critical care, cardiology, and trauma. The program places a heavy focus on wellness in training. The didactic curriculum utilizes a blended approach to learning involving the use of online technology with interactive small group discussion. Conemaugh is located in rural southwestern Pennsylvania and is less than 90 minutes from Pittsburgh and just three hours from Washington, DC.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

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Salary Progression

$67,500
PGY-1
$69,500
PGY-2
$72,500
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Johnstown, PA
Metropolitan Area
Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
92(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$251K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$69K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.4%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
489K
Median Age
42 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.73
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
77°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
67%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
9.97
Gas (per gallon)
$3.56
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,500
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$73,370
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1104100202
NRMP Code:
1616110C0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
110
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael Andrew Galuska
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 1/1/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
2
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1616110C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Contact Person:
Debra Machak
Contact Email:
dmachak@conemaugh.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
29.2%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
3rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
66.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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