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Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Program

Emergency MedicineCommunity-based
Cincinnati, OH(Cincinnati, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$58,500
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1103800001
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
89

Contact Information

Robert B Blankenship
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Faculty Ratio:
0.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
6
Non-Physician Staff:
7
Part-Time Physicians:
6
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
14%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
14%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our distinctive 3-year EM residency program specializes in community and rural emergency care! Under the guidance of a fellowship-trained and ABEM boarded Ultrasound Director, you'll master ultrasound techniques alongside a comprehensive curriculum that includes conferences and high-fidelity simulations. You'll benefit from increased attending to resident staffing ratios, direct access to attending physician consultants, and ample opportunities for procedures with limited competition.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • 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)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$58,500
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Cincinnati, OH
Metropolitan Area
Cincinnati, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
72(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$244K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$37K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.8%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.36
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
82°F
Winter
42°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.00
Restaurant Meal
8.9
Gas (per gallon)
$3.12
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$58,500
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$81,250
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1103800001
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
89
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Robert B Blankenship
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/15/2027
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:
196
Min Step 2 Score:
214

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 25

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2302110C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital
Contact Person:
Mary Jo Brady
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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