Emergency Medical Services Residency Program
Jefferson Health Medical EducationJefferson Health Medical Education is an ACGME-accredited Emergency medical services residency program in Philadelphia, PA. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $78,592. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 2020 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2022
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
(Dial 911 for emergencies) The Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services (EMS) to the City of Philadelphia. We are the largest fire department in Pennsylvania, with one of the busiest EMS divisions in the country. Members of the Fire Department fight fires, provide emergency medical treatment, and rescue people from dangerous situations. Our engines, ladders, and ambulances are housed at 63 stations across the City. We have specialized divisions that investigate fires, deal with hazardous materials, and help protect Philadelphia International Airport. We also teach the public about fire safety and work to prevent fires through smoke alarm installation.
Primary teaching site: Philadelphia Fire Department · Philadelphia, PA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Philadelphia Fire Department
PrimaryThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $78,592 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
County figures for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
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 1 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)?
- Jefferson Health Medical Education reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. 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 does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
- 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 $78,592. 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 Emergency medical services residency program positions as they appear.