West Jersey Health System Program

The Virtua Health Family Medicine Residency Program in Voorhees, New Jersey, offers a comprehensive training experience in family medicine. The program, part of the Virtua healthcare organization, provides a diverse educational environment focusing on in-office comprehensive care, in-hospital opportunities, and outpatient care for pediatric patients. Key highlights of the program include balancing inpatient and outpatient education, extensive exposure to various medical areas, and a commitment to community service.

Applicants to the program must meet specific criteria, such as being authorized to work in the United States, having passed USMLE Step 1 and 2 on the first attempt, and graduating from LCME-approved schools. International graduates should have complete ECFMG certifications. Applications must go through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The program does not sponsor employment visas.

Residents in the program receive competitive salaries, benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development. The curriculum includes rotations in different specialties, night float responsibilities, longitudinal experiences, and dedicated time for conferences and research.

The program prides itself on its faculty members, who are dedicated to resident education and professional growth. Residents have the opportunity to work at Virtua Voorhees Hospital and Virtua Mount Holly Hospital. The Virtua Family Medicine Residency emphasizes evidence-based care, unique training methodologies, and a focus on developing well-rounded family physicians.

Overall, the Virtua Health Family Medicine Residency Program provides a supportive learning environment, diverse clinical experiences, and a strong emphasis on community and patient care. It aims to train residents to excel in various aspects of family medicine and prepare them for successful careers in primary care.