Open PGY‑2 Family Medicine Position – Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia (July 1, 2026 Start)

Family medicineCategoricalPGY-2Philadelphia, PA
Posted Apr 6, 2026

Position Description

Greetings, I am reaching out as the Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital to announce that we will have an open PGY-2 Family Medicine position starting on July 1, 2026. This opportunity may appeal to residents who have completed their PGY-1 year and are looking for a supportive and academically robust Family Medicine training program in an urban environment.

Program Overview
The Family Medicine Residency at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital provides comprehensive training in Family Medicine, with a strong emphasis on serving a diverse and underserved patient population. Our program prioritizes resident education, wellness, and professional development within a collaborative and collegial atmosphere.

Program website: Jefferson Family Medicine Residency

Position Details

  • PGY-2 Family Medicine position
  • Start date: July 1, 2026
  • One position available

Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must have successfully completed a PGY-1 year in an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine, Transitional Year, or other specialty residency program before the start date. Applicants must qualify for at least 12 months of transfer credit according to the ABFM Advanced Placement and Transfer Credit Policy.

ABFM policy reference: ABFM Advanced Placement Credit
We do support J-1 visas.

How to Apply
Please send all application materials via email only. No phone calls or faxes, please.
Email address: familymedicineemcp-EHN@jefferson.edu
Email subject line: Interested in Open PGY2 Position

Required Application Materials

  • Cover letter detailing your interest in the position and, if relevant, the reason for leaving your current residency program
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Three letters of recommendation, including one from your current program director
  • USMLE scores (Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 if completed)
  • Medical school transcript and diploma
  • Dean’s Letter (MSPE)
  • In-training exam results, if available
  • For international medical graduates: ECFMG certification and visa status
  • List of PGY-1 rotations completed in block schedule format

Closing
We encourage applications from residents dedicated to comprehensive Family Medicine training and serving diverse communities. Please feel free to share this announcement with colleagues who might be interested. Thank you for your interest.