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Rutgers Health/Trinitas Regional Medical Center Program

PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Elizabeth, NJ(Elizabeth, NJ Metropolitan Area Metro)
21
Positions
#226
Specialty Rank
$73,133
PGY1 Salary
89.5%
IMG %
#226
Psychiatry Ranking
29th Percentile
Top 71% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003312300
NRMP Code:
2391400C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
21
Interviews:
65

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
4 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
64
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
6
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
28.6%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Located in our Adult Inpatient Unit are the Developmentally Disable Dually Diagnosed Units on the 2nd floor and 6th floor. These are the only Inpatient Units in the State of New Jersey for this patient population. We also have Adult Outpatient services for this patient population. For the severely depressed patients our facility offers the Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). This service is located at our Medical Campus. Located in our Adult Outpatient also there is the Spravado Clinic.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • 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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$73,133
PGY-1
$76,045
PGY-2
$70,322
PGY-3
$85,014
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance: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
Elizabeth, NJ
Metropolitan Area
Elizabeth, NJ Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
9,249,063

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
83(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$272K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$55K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
19.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
9,249,063
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.72
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
57"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.54
Restaurant Meal
12.12
Gas (per gallon)
$3.74
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$73,133
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$88,112
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003312300
NRMP Code:
2391400C0YOG
Total Positions:
21
Interviews:
65
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Rehan Malik
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/4/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
5/12/2025 - 1/11/2027
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:
215
Min Step 2 Score:
215

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:
2391400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Rutgers Health
Primary Teaching Site:
Rutgers Health
Contact Person:
Eva V Halkias

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
89.5%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
85th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
10.5%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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