St Joseph's University Medical Center Program
Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Paterson, NJ(Paterson, NJ Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#206
Specialty Rank
$65,350
PGY1 Salary
9.1%
IMG %
#206
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
1st Percentile
Top 99% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2603312147
- NRMP Code:
- 1406260C0STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 60
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 255
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 80
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 48%
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$65,350
PGY-1
$69,076
PGY-2
$72,801
PGY-3
$76,526
PGY-4
$80,251
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 88(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $324K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $66K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 9,249,063
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.31
- Poverty Rate
- 23.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
56"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
12.96
Gas (per gallon)
$4.00
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2603312147
- NRMP Code:
- 1406260C0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 60
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Anthony J Scillia
- Email:
- Rivac@sjhmc.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- 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:
- 245
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 245
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 3194260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- St Joseph's University Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- St Joseph's University Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Catherine V Riva
- Contact Email:
- rivac@sjhmc.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:2PGY-3:4PGY-4:3PGY-5:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 245
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 9.1%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 9th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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