Family Medicine Residency Program
Jefferson Health Medical EducationJefferson Health Medical Education is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, PA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 19 residents in training. It reports 70.6% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $69,868. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 2021 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2023
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “JHME-Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia-PA”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Primary teaching site: Jefferson Health Medical Education · Philadelphia, PA
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Clinical sites
Jefferson Health Medical Education
PrimaryECHA-Family Medicine Practice
St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $69,868 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,300/mo · 51 days on market10.45% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Jefferson Health Medical Education located?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education is located in Philadelphia, PA.
- Is Jefferson Health Medical Education ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Jefferson Health Medical Education holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Jefferson Health Medical Education?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education has approximately 19 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Jefferson Health Medical Education?
- Median rent near Philadelphia, PA is ~$1,000/month for a 1BR and ~$1,382/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Jefferson Health Medical Education accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 70.6% of Jefferson Health Medical Education's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Jefferson Health Medical Education sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Jefferson Health Medical Education require?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Jefferson Health Medical Education?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education reports a PGY-1 salary of $69,868. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Jefferson Health Medical Education?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Jefferson Health Medical Education to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Jefferson Health Medical Education have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.