Program Director: Aleksandr Tichter, MD Program Coordinator: Emily Garcia Website: https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/healthcare-professionals/humc/emergency-medicine-residency Contact Email: [email protected] Effective Date: July 01, 2026 Deadline to Apply: July 31, 2026 Consideration Documents: Cover Letter • USMLE scores • Curriculum Vitae • 2-3 LORs from emergency physicians (SLOE preferred) • MSPE • Medical school transcript Additional Information: The Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Hackensack University Medical Center has an unexpected opening for a PGY-2 resident for the 2026-2027 academic year. Our ACGME-accredited, 3-year training program is seeking a motivated candidate to join our collegial, mission-driven community. Our program offers an unparalleled training experience at the #1 hospital and busiest Emergency Department in the New York Metro Area. As a high-acuity, tertiary referral center, residents gain mastery by managing a diverse and complex patient population, including high-mechanism trauma, oncologic emergencies, and patients requiring advanced therapies like ECMO initiated directly from the ED. This rich clinical environment is supported by a dynamic, learner-centric curriculum featuring weekly simulations and interactive didactics. Residents are paired with deeply invested, fellowship-trained faculty mentors to pursue scholarly inquiry, with dedicated informatics support facilitating data-driven research and national presentations. We are committed to cultivating leadership skills and leveraging our extensive professional network to launch your career, whether in academics, fellowship, or administration. Applicants must have successfully completed a PGY-1 year in an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program and be in good standing. Interested candidates should submit the application materials listed above, as well as a letter of support from their current Program Director.