Categorical Surgery Resident Position

The General Surgery Residency Program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey has an opening for: PGY-3 CATEGORICAL SURGERY RESIDENT beginning July 1, 2021 to enhance the education of current service lines and support our surgical volume.

Prerequisites:

Applications will be accepted by EMAIL ONLY during the time frame of February 1 – February 26, 2021. CRITERIA FOR QUALIFICATION AS LISTED BELOW MUST BE MET FOR CONSIDERATION:

**Residents must have either:

24 months (no more) completed by June 2021 in the same program. If accepted for the position applicant is required to apply for a New Jersey Medical License through the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners. We do not sponsor J1 or H1B visas.

Applicants must have completed appropriate time in a General Surgery Residency in an ACGME-accredited training program ONLY by June 30, 2021 and must be either a current or former resident in good standing. USMLE Minimum Step 1 Score of 220, USMLE Minimum Step 2 Score of 230 and an ABSITE Minimum 40th percentile.

How To Apply:

Should you meet ALL of the above criteria, please submit the following documents in PDF format in one email:

1. Current Curriculum Vitae
2. USMLE scores transcript (Step 1-3)
3. Personal Statement
4. ABSITE score summary
5. Three current letters of recommendation, one of which must be from current Program Director
6. Medical School transcript, diploma, and Dean's letter
7. ACGME Operative Case Log (Defined Category Report)
8. List of previously completed rotations with summative evaluation. BLS/ACLS & ATLS certification recommended.

All documents must be sent to:

[email protected].

Judith Willoughby, Residency Coordinator, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, General Surgery Residency. Hackensack Meridian Health and Jersey Shore University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Only complete applications will be considered and reviewed. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted once all application materials are received. The email subject line should read Categorical PGY-3 Application.

Qualified applicants will be contacted by e-mail to arrange an interview. EMAIL ONLY --- NO PHONE CALLS!