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Open position description
The Rutgers Health Pediatric Residency Program at Children’s Hospital of New Jersey/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is recruiting for an immediate Pediatric PGY-1 open residency position for this 2026-2027 academic year. The program is located in Newark, New Jersey. About Our Program Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is an extensive teaching center offering robust pediatric inpatient and outpatient training with comprehensive support in general and subspeciality pediatrics. Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed, quaternary care institution located in the South Ward of Newark, New Jersey. We care for the underserved community with a large focus on the Social Determinants of Health with rotation experience at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Rutgers University Hospital and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. It is located 10 miles from New York City and is less than 5 miles from Newark Airport.To learn more about our training program, please visit the following links: https://www.rwjbh.org/for-health-care-professionals/medical-education/newark-beth-israel-medical-center/pediatrics/https://www.rwjbh.org/for-health-care-professionals/medical-education/newark-beth-israel-medical-center/ Eligibility Requirements Have passing scores on USMLE Steps 1 and 2 or COMLEX Levels 1 and 2. Be a graduate of: a US allopathic, osteopathic or Canadian accredited medical school. an international medical school with ECFMG certification. We are unable to sponsor any type of visa for this opportunity Application Materials- Interested applicants must email the following materials: Current CV Personal Statement 3 Letters of Recommendation Medical School transcripts USMLE and/or COMLEX transcripts ECFMG certificate (if applicable) Please email materials to [email protected]. Upon favorable review, you will be contacted to schedule a virtual interview. CONTACT INFORMATION: Jon Sicat Rutgers Health Pediatric Residency Program Director [email protected] Ebonni Shaw Residency Program Coordinator [email protected] 973-926-7471
Resident salary
PGY-1 $73,133 PGY-2 $76,045 PGY-3 $80,322
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 75 Longest shift (Y1) 8 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 68.6% (2025 survey) DO 22.9% US-MD 8.6% Total positions 36 Interviews per spot ~15 Faculty:resident 2.5 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2021, 2024
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 3 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2025-09-30 Interviews begin 2025-10-30
Benefits On-site child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.