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About FindAResident
The AAMC's FindAResident service is a great resource for finding unfilled
residency and fellowship positions that fall outside of ERAS, the NRMP
Match, and Scramble opportunities.
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Our Users Say:
"FindAResident was a lifesaver! I could not believe I was able
to find a California-based residency in a strong, non-probational
psychiatry residency program in the heart of Los Angeles. I had
a lot of offers from FindAResident residency coordinators, and I
was able to select the one that I felt was ideal for me. Thank you
for helping me! I'm launching a great career."
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Who Uses FindAResident?
FindAResident is available to:
- Fourth-year medical students
- International medical graduates
- Prior year medical graduates
- Residents
- Fellows
What types of opportunities are in FindAResident?
FindAResident is open to all ACGME-accredited programs. Residency and
Fellowship programs that opt to participate with FindAResident post their
available training opportunities on our Web site. FindAResident is an
ideal resource for finding:
- Post-Match PGY1 and PGY2 positions (including specialties not featured
in ERAS)
- Off-cycle positions
- Fellowship positions
Top Five Represented Specialties
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Specialty
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Average Number of Positions Per Season
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Family Practice |
104 |
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Internal Medicine |
30 |
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Pediatrics |
30 |
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Psychiatry |
20 |
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General Surgery |
8 |
More Statistics >>
When would I use FindAResident?
Use FindAResident if:
- You were unsuccessful in the NRMP Match and Scramble.
- You wish to change specialties, job location or residency program.
- You are seeking fellowship opportunities.
Why should I use FindAResident?
FindAResident understands the importance of finding a position that is
right for you! Our client support staff strives to provide helpful and
friendly service by:
- Proactively identifying vacancies at physician training programs.
- Offering direct contact with participating programs.
- Providing year-round support and access to unfilled position information.
- Updating position information frequently throughout the year.
- Creating a stable, reliable and user-friendly service.
What's the difference between FindAResident and ERAS?
Although FindAResident works with ERAS and NRMP, there are some important
differences, to illustrate:
- ERAS and NRMP provide services for applicants to apply and match to
residency and fellowship positions during established Match and Scramble
periods.
- ERAS and NRMP offer PGY1 and PGY2 residency positions, as well as
some fellowship positions that commence in the upcoming July (or the
following July for PGY2 and fellowship positions.)
- FindAResident offers you year-round access to unfilled positions that
fall outside the scope of ERAS and NRMP.
- FindAResident offers PGY1 through PGY6 residency and fellowship positions
in all subspecialties, as well as off-cycle positions.
How do I use FindAResident?
Using FindAResident is easy! Once registered, you can:
- Post your resume, test scores, photo, curriculum vitae (CV), and other
pertinent information.
- Search our comprehensive database for unfilled residency and fellowship
positions.
- Use your private FindAResident mailbox to contact and track programs
that interest you.
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