Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at CentraState Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Freehold, NJ(Freehold, New Jersey Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$70,660
PGY1 Salary
58.8%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203312679
- NRMP Code:
- 2918120C2
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 86
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 62
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 42.9%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 5%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 15%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Strong resident union (CIR-Committee of Interns and Residents) with competitive salary and benefits. Outpatient continuity office experience at a Federally Qualified Health Center with full scope family medicine care including LGBTQ clinic. The sole residency program at CentraState Medical Center. Great practice opportunities post-graduation through the Residency's affiliation with the largest healthcare system in New Jersey. Prime suburban, culturally-diverse location near the New Jersey shore.
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
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$70,660
PGY-1
$73,473
PGY-2
$77,606
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 78(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $246K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $63K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 17.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 82K
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.59
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
78°F
Winter
48°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
44"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
13.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.29
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203312679
- NRMP Code:
- 2918120C2
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 86
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Maria F Ciminelli
- Email:
- ceaston@centrastate.com
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/17/2025 - 12/1/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/15/2025 - 1/30/2026
- 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:
- 196
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
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 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 2918120C2
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- CentraState Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- CentraState Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Christine Easton
- Contact Email:
- ceaston@centrastate.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 36
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J1
- IMG Percentage
- 58.8%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 75th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 11.8%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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