Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education Program
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Scranton, PA(Scranton, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
$59,085
PGY1 Salary
6.7%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3404100001
- NRMP Code:
- 3056340C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 70
Contact Information
Kenneth W Gentilezza
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Wright Center for GME is a community-based sponsoring institution that partners with local providers to train in public health-based settings, including specialty practices, local hospitals and safety-net health centers. As a new program, one of the key strengths of our program is the commitment of our faculty. The overwhelming majority of our faculty for PGY 2-4 are within the same practice group, ensuring a cohesive and collaborative learning environment.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- 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
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$59,085
PGY-1
$60,250
PGY-2
$62,250
PGY-3
$64,937
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 100(US avg: 100)
Demographics & Community
Climate & Weather
Climate & Weather
Purchasing Power Analysis
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3404100001
- NRMP Code:
- 3056340C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 70
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Kenneth W Gentilezza
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/3/2026 - 10/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/2/2026 - 1/8/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 220
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
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:
- 3056340C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Allied Services Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Allied Services Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Contact Person:
- Tanya Torres
- Contact Email:
- physicalmedicineandrehab@thewrightcenter.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:7PGY-3:7PGY-4:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 40
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 6.7%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 86.7%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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