Penn Highlands DuBois Program
Psychiatry - DuBois, PA | ACGME Code: 4004100001 | NRMP Code: 2226400C0
The Psychiatry Residency Program at Penn Highlands Healthcare is ACGME accredited and offers a diverse range of educational experiences. The program includes specialized inpatient and outpatient programs for children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population. Unique educational opportunities such as neuromodulation are also in progress. The program collaborates with LECOMT, providing access to educational resources and board preparation tools.
Penn Highlands offers a four-year Psychiatry Residency Program, accepting four new residents each year for a total of 16 residents. Residents work closely with attending physicians in various settings to develop treatment plans. The program emphasizes comprehensive care for behavioral health patients.
Eligibility criteria for applicants include graduation from a College of Osteopathic Medicine accredited by the AOA/COCA, or from a medical school accredited by the LCME, among other qualifications for foreign medical graduates. The program participates in The MATCH National Residency Matching Program for first-year positions.
The salary for residents ranges from $63,500 in PGY1 to $70,400 in PGY4. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, malpractice insurance, retirement plans, and a $1500 personal development stipend.
The curriculum features opportunities for scholarly activities, wellness events, didactic sessions covering a range of topics, and a structured rotation experience. The program is designed to create well-rounded physicians skilled in evidence-based Psychiatry. Residents have access to various rotations and educational activities to enhance their clinical competence.
For applicants interested in Psychiatry residency at Penn Highlands Healthcare, information on the application process, program eligibility, curriculum, rotation experiences, and faculty involvement is provided on the program's website.
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- Psychiatry Residency Program | Penn Highlands Healthcare
- Psychiatry Residency Program | Penn Highlands Healthcare
- Psychiatry Residency Program | Penn Highlands Healthcare
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PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4 )
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Location
DuBois city, Pennsylvania
Living in DuBois, PA
- Crime Rate and Safety: DuBois has a lower crime rate compared to national averages, making it a generally safe place to live. Common-sense precautions are always recommended.
- Fun Activities: DuBois offers outdoor recreational opportunities like hiking, fishing, and camping. The area also has local parks, restaurants, and community events.
- Climate: DuBois experiences all four seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snow and below-freezing temperatures in the winter.
- Races and Population: The population of DuBois is diverse, with a mix of races and ethnicities living in the area.
- Education: DuBois has schools for all levels of education, including elementary, middle, and high schools. Additionally, nearby colleges and universities offer higher education options.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in DuBois is lower than some bigger cities, making it an affordable place to reside.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Pittsburgh is about 2 hours away from DuBois by car. Pittsburgh is a major city known for its sports teams, museums, and cultural attractions.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, outdoor recreational opportunities, diverse population.
- Cons: Limited nightlife options, harsh winters.
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