Hackensack University Medical Center (Palisades)

Hackensack University Medical Center

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Transitional yearCommunity-based university affiliatedNorth Bergen, NJ

Size

18 / year · 18 total

Training length

1 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK224–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal8.8×
    35%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    31%
  • US DO
    26%
  • US IMG
    17%
  • Non-US IMG
    25%

Applications per year

1,046
2022
1,106
2023
1,344
2024
1,470
2025
1,472
2026

Compensation

$76,037 (avg)

Cost of living

$2,655/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$76,037255

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD19%
  • DO6%
  • IMG75%

Sex

  • Female31%
  • Male69%

Tracks & recognition

HospitalistPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    39%
  • Non-US IMG

    29%
  • US DO

    19%
  • US IMG

    13%
By signal
  • Sent

    96%
  • Did Not Send

    4%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    70%
  • Did Not Send

    30%
Student type
This program TY avg
  • Non-US IMG

    75%
    7%
  • US MD Graduates

    19%
    63%
  • US DO Graduates

    6%
    24%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    6%
Sex
This program TY avg
  • Men

    69%
    56%
  • Women

    31%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program TY avg
  • Asian

    50%
    30%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    31%
    8%
  • White

    19%
    47%
  • Other

    6%
    6%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    10%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

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

    0%
    12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    86%
  • No Preference

    10%
  • Not Aligned

    4%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    65%
  • In-State

    35%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    83%
  • In-State

    17%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    94%
  • Ever Failed

    6%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2136120C0
  • ACGME ID9993300243
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 29, 2026 – Feb 4, 2027