Application and Interviews

Family Medicine Residency Program

Applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). No faxes or emails will be accepted, and no applications will be pre-screened.
Applicants must be US citizens or be currently authorized to work in the United States. RWJUH Somerset will not consider applicants in need of a visa.
Medical schools must be on the Medical Schools Recognized by the Medical Board of California list.
Applicants must have graduated within two years of July 2023
International Medical Graduates must meet all requirements for certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
Passing scores on USMLE Steps/COMLEX Levels, preferably on the first attempt.
Direct, supervised clinical experience in the United States within the last twelve months
Two Letters of Recommendation from US physicians with whom applicant has had direct, clinical experience
Entering residents must be fully vaccinated for COVID 19

ACGME #: 1203311194

NRMP Program Code: 1934120C0

All interviews for the 2022-2023 recruitment season will be conducted virtually
Invitations to interview will be sent out via Thalamus after October 10, 2022
Interviews will be scheduled through Thalamus
Interviews will be conducted on Monday, Tuesday and Friday mornings beginning on October 24, 2022. Interviews will conclude in late January 2023
Dates for virtual “Meet and Greet” sessions with residents will be announced at a later date