Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following qualifications to be eligible for appointment to a St. Clair Health Graduate Medical Education Program:

  • Graduates of medical schools in the U.S. and Canada accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) (only applicable for programs approved by Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education).
  • Graduates of COCA (Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation) accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine in the U.S.
  • Graduates of medical schools outside the U.S. and Canada who have a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. licensing jurisdiction.
  • Applicants have successfully passed all examination as deemed required by each training program and passed USMLE Step 1 & 2 and COMLEX 1, 2CE, & 2PE prior to the close of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) ranking in March. Trainees are to pass each step within 3 attempts and within the time limits sanctioned by the board of medicine for the state in which they are pursuing training.
  • Applicants are eligible for a training certificate and/or unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania.
  • If applicable, Program Directors must comply with the criteria for trainee eligibility as specified in the ACGME Institutional Requirements, dental requirements, post-graduate Ph.D. requirements and any other program specific accreditation body eligibility requirements.
  • We do not accept, nor do we sponsor visas.

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For more information about St. Clair’s Graduate Medical Education, please call 412.942.6270 or email [email protected].