Rutgers Health/Jersey City Medical Center Program
Rheumatology (IM)Community-based university affiliated
Jersey City, NJ
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1503314002
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 11
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.50
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 75.00%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 90%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our small program fosters close-knit mentorship, personalized guidance, and a deeply supportive environment. Fellows gain exceptional clinical exposure across a diverse patient population, with electives in pediatric rheumatology, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and other specialties. Our culture values collaboration, academic curiosity, and community engagement in one of the nation's most vibrant urban centers.
Program Offers & Benefits
- 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
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$79,361
PGY-1
$79,361
PGY-4
$81,469
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1503314002
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 11
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 8/1/2025 - 10/1/2025
- Interview Period:
- 8/1/2025 - 11/1/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1390150F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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