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Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Jefferson Health New Jersey
Stratford, NJ
Continued AccreditationACGME #1103300215J1J-1

Jefferson Health New Jersey is an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program in Stratford, NJ. It has 13 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 39 residents in training. It reports 48.6% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $68,498. 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

Positions / year
13
39 residents · 39 approved
PGY-1 salary
$68.5k
IMG percentage
48.6%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2120110C0

Accredited since 2018 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2022

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
1–4
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2120110C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via Residency CAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via Residency CAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Jefferson Health New Jersey-NJ”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
49%
x
US MD
5%
x
DO
46%
x
Women
30%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Government
Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 7 same · 3 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeB
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$25K
Research
$0
Payments
2

Top payer: AngioDynamics, Inc. ($24K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Primary teaching site: Jefferson Health New Jersey · Stratford, NJ

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Jefferson Health New Jersey

Primary
Stratford, NJ

Nemours Children's Health Wilmington

Wilmington, DE210 beds

Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Camden, NJ340 beds

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital

Camden, NJ576 beds

Virtua Voorhees Hospital

Voorhees, NJ412 beds

Jefferson Washington Township Hospital

Turnersville, NJ

Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital

Stratford, NJ

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Stratford, NJ510 beds

St Christopher's Hospital for Children

Philadelphia, PA107 beds

James G Gorman Jr DO-Ophthalmologist Office

Voorhees, NJ

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,345/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~30.7% of pay
Take-home$3,345/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,750/mo
State tax$614/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,498 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Camden County, New Jersey (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
10.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$86,384
+$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
28 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

Alan R Lucerna, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Olivia Wall, BS, MBA

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jefferson Health New Jersey located?
Jefferson Health New Jersey is located in Stratford, NJ.
Is Jefferson Health New Jersey ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Jefferson Health New Jersey holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Jefferson Health New Jersey?
Jefferson Health New Jersey has approximately 39 residents in training.
How much is rent near Jefferson Health New Jersey?
Median rent near Stratford, NJ is ~$1,750/month for a 1BR and ~$1,475/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Jefferson Health New Jersey accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 48.6% of Jefferson Health New Jersey'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 New Jersey sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Jefferson Health New Jersey 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 New Jersey require?
Jefferson Health New Jersey 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 New Jersey?
Jefferson Health New Jersey reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,498. 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 New Jersey?
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 New Jersey to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Jefferson Health New Jersey 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 Medicine residency program positions as they appear.