Interview Process
The Conemaugh Family Medicine Residency Program participates in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) from the Association of American Medical Colleges. We will be offering virtual interviews for the 2024 - 2025 interview season.
Criteria for ERAS
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- Either COMLEX and/or USMLE accepted, neither preferred. If currently out of medical school, at least one year of clinical experience is preferred. Research, observer-ships and externships are also desirable.
- No more than five years out of medical school preferred.
- No more than one attempt to pass USMLE or COMLEX exams preferred. Passage of Clinical Skills exam required when applicable. Passage of Step III strongly preferred for applicants more than one year out of medical school.
- Three letters of reference
- We accept Signals
- U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident (green card) preferred. J-1 visas are accepted.
- All applicants must apply through ERAS
- We participate in the NRMP
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Our Interview Process |
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8:00 a.m. |
Login to Zoom meeting. |
9:15 to 9:30 a.m. |
Greeting and Program Overview with Kim Kalina, Program Coordinator |
Interviews |
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Session 1: 9:30 a.m. |
1st Interview |
9:50 to 10:00 a.m. |
10 Minute Break |
Session 2: 10:00 a.m. |
2nd Interview |
Session 3: 10:20 a.m. |
3rd Interview |
Session 4: 10:40 a.m. |
4th Interview |
After-Interview Session |
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11:00 to 11:15 a.m. |
15 Minute Break |
11:15 to 11:30 a.m. |
You will meet with an intern and go on a virtual mini-tour |
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
30 Minute Break |
12:00 to 1:00 p.m. |
Grab some lunch and please join our noon conference session |
1:00 to 1:15 p.m. |
Brief wrap-up |