Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program
About This Program
Serve in the role of an Assistant Medical Director within a complex County-based EMS system in Multnomah County, Oregon. Gain experience in Rural EMS along the Oregon Coast. Learn about the benefits of a community paramedicine program with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue. Operate as a flight physician with Life Flight Network. Explore the Oregon backcountry with OHSU Wilderness faculty. Great opportunities for EMS research. Learn from a diverse group of faculty within the OHSU EMS Section.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Matthew Neth, MD
Oregon Health and Science Univ
Primary Program Contact
Misty Caffey
Oregon Health and Science Univ
Locations
Oregon Health and Science Univ
Dept of Emergency Medicine
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97201-3098
426 Sw Harvey Milk St
Portland, OR 97204
1 Se 2nd Ave
Portland, OR 97214
22285 Yallow Gate Ln
Aurora, OR 97002
36375 N Hwy 101
Nehalem, OR 97131
11945 Sw 70th Ave
Portland, OR 97223
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- ERAS®
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 24, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 16, 2025 - Oct 28, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 23, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 15, 2026 - Oct 27, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.