Jefferson Health New Jersey Program
Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Stratford, NJ(Stratford, NJ Metropolitan Area Metro)
39
Positions
#239
Specialty Rank
$68,498
PGY1 Salary
48.6%
IMG %
#239
Emergency Medicine Ranking
16th Percentile
Top 84% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1103300215
- NRMP Code:
- 2120110C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 167
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 3
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 21
- Female Faculty:
- 19%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Jefferson NJ EM offers a high-volume, diverse training experience across three campuses serving urban and suburban communities. With 3 distinct hospitals offering a total of over 134,000 visits, residents benefit from a unique curriculum with robust simulation, electives, and research opportunities. With a strong culture of mentorship, wellness, and innovation, our program produces resilient, skilled physicians prepared for any practice environment.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$68,498
PGY-1
$71,238
PGY-2
$74,087
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 88(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $323K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $62K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 24.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 320K
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.54
- Poverty Rate
- 23.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1103300215
- NRMP Code:
- 2120110C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 167
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Alan Nicolo Lucerna
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/10/2026 - 2/1/2027
- Interview Period:
- 10/6/2026 - 2/1/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 225
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:
- 2120110c0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Jefferson Health New Jersey
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Jefferson Health New Jersey
- Contact Person:
- Francis Mcfadgen
- Contact Email:
- francis.mcfadgen@jefferson.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 13
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:13PGY-2:13PGY-3:13
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 48.6%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 45.9%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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