Health Education Services/Merit Health Wesley

Health Education Services

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Emergency medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedTrauma 4Hattiesburg, MS

Size

8 / year · 27 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · MERIT HEALTH WESLEY

Applications per year

343
2022
224
2023
366
2024
424
2025
—
2026

Compensation

$53,000 (−13%)

Cost of living

$888/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$53,0002814
Year 2$54,2752814
Year 3$56,2002814
Year 4$58,4002814

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD4%
  • DO48%
  • IMG48%

Sex

  • Female36%
  • Male64%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program EM avg
  • US DO Graduates

    37%
    39%
  • US-IMG

    30%
    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    22%
    6%
  • US MD Graduates

    11%
    43%
Sex
This program EM avg
  • Men

    56%
    55%
  • Women

    44%
    45%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program EM avg
  • White

    48%
    65%
  • Asian

    37%
    19%
  • Black or African American

    11%
    7%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    2%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    64%
Top medical schools
  • William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    26%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    11%
  • Windsor University School of Medicine

    7%
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine

    7%
  • Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%

Training sites

  • MERIT HEALTH WESLEY

    HATTIESBURG, MS

    Primary
    • 79 staffed beds
    • 6,715 discharges
    • Hattiesburg, MS · 157k (2024)
    • Home hospital; PGY-1 Emergency Medicine 6 months; PGY-2 7 months; PGY-3 9 months

    From published listing

  • GEORGE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM

    LUCEDALE, MS

    Participating
    • 33 staffed beds
    • 697 discharges
    • Lucedale city, Mississippi · 3,124 (2024)
    • 1 months

    From published listing

  • MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGION

    VICKSBURG, MS

    Participating
    • 108 staffed beds
    • 4,450 discharges
    • Vicksburg, MS · 42.1k (2024)
    • 1 months

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)12
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemResidencyCAS
  • NRMP codes2335110C0
  • ACGME ID1102700074
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo