Hackensack Meridian Health/Palisades Medical Center Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Hackensack, NJLast Updated: 8/20/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
4 Hours
Hospital Outpatient
20%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
20%

Employment Policies & Benefits

Free parking
On-call meal allowance

Educational Benefits

Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Research rotation
Not available

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
No
Graduates board certification pass rates
No
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
No
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Data not provided by program

Salary Compensation

$90K-$99K

Year 4 through Year 7

Year 4
$90,355
Year 5
$93,163
Year 6
$95,971
Year 7
$98,779

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days20
Sick Days5