Application Process
Ocean University Medical Center’s mission is: To serve, to heal, to educate. Hackensack Meridian Health mission does not contemplate nor allow for discrimination or inequality in its practice. Our GME departments supports, fosters, and promotes an environment where all members of its academic community may thrive and succeed, regardless of race, creed, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.
The Psychiatry Residency Program at Ocean University Medical Center participates in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), and all information is processed through this system without exception. Information regarding the ERAS application process and timeline is available on the website listed below.
ERAS applications must contain the following information in order for your application to be considered:
- Application
- Curriculum vitae
- Medical school transcript
- Three original letters of recommendation (two must be in Psychiatry)
- ECFMG certification
- USLME reports (1, 2) or Comlex (1, 2)
- Personal statement describing your training goals and future career plans
The program director and additional faculty members will do a holistic review of applicant files. Invitation for interview will be based upon their recommendations.
Review of applications will begin in September. Interviews are held October through approximately January.