Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program

The Crozer-Chester Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program is designed to deliver comprehensive emergency medicine training. Situated at a facility that includes a state-of-the-art emergency department, a Level II trauma center, a Level I pediatric trauma center, and a nationally-renowned burn treatment center, this program offers a rich and diverse learning environment. Residents will gain significant experience in a variety of subspecialty areas including critical care, EMS, pediatric emergency medicine, sports medicine, ultrasound, and toxicology.

The mission of the program is to provide high-quality emergency care to all patients while fostering an atmosphere of clinical excellence and scholarship. Residents are expected to become proficient in recognizing and responding to acute illnesses and injuries, and the curriculum emphasizes the development of skills necessary for lifelong learning and leadership in emergency medicine.

The program invites applications via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and participates in the National Match Process. Each applicant is considered without regard to gender, race, religion, or financial status, highlighting the program's commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

Key highlights of the residency include: - Extensive hands-on experience in a high-volume, high-acuity emergency department - A structured curriculum that covers all core aspects of emergency medicine with rotations providing skills and experiences essential for the field - Involvement with award-winning EMS teams, offering residents unique prehospital care experiences - Opportunities for in-depth research and clinical scholarship, with support for projects and dissemination of findings - Access to seasoned specialists and sub-specialists for education and mentoring

The program offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, malpractice insurance, CME allowance, vacation time, and additional perks like free YMCA membership and access to online resources.

This residency program emphasizes a supportive and nurturing environment, aimed at developing not only outstanding clinical skills but also professional growth and leadership in the field of emergency medicine. The program's structure is designed to ensure that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of emergency medicine, capable of providing exceptional care, and poised to become leaders in their communities and the broader medical field.