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Family Medicine Residency Program

Clarion Hospital
Clarion, PA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204100706Community

Clarion Hospital is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Clarion, PA. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 11 residents in training. It reports 58.3% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $54,860. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
4
11 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$54.9k
IMG percentage
58.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2164120C0

Accredited since 2017 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2026

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2164120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Clarion Hospital-PA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
58%
x
US MD
8%
x
DO
33%
x
Women
42%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
45
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
10
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
3.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
6
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Butler Health System Clarion Hospital is a modern 67-bed community hospital that offers family centered health care throughout the course of a lifetime. As the community's health care resource, our health system provides: Primary Care Physicians' (PCP) offices located in our service area - Brookville, Clarion, Leeper, New Bethlehem, Seneca and Shippenville Emergency Department - open 24/7/365 Clarion Hospital Emergency Medical Services - providing our citizens and visitors with the highest quality prehospital emergency medical care. Emergency air transport services and a helipad adjacent to the Emergency Department. Outpatient Services: Cancer Center Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Testing Nutritional Counseling Occupational Health/HealthWorks Outpatient Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Pain Clinic Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging Same Day Surgery Sleep Lab Wound Center Inpatient Services: Medical/Surgical Unit ICU Rehab Center (specializing in acute care rehabilitation) Surgery - General Surgery OB/GYN Ophthamology Orthopedics Podiatry Urology Women's Health and Birth Center Community outreach activities, such as health fairs, speakers bureau, newsletters, health and wellness programming, hospital tours, and in-school programs for children are presented throughout the year. Clarion Hospital is a teaching hospital offering an ACGME accredited Family Medicine and Transitional Year Residency Program. The hospital supports our Family Medicine Residency Clinic, where residents have office hours and regulary provide OMT. ACR Accredited Radiology, CT, MRI, Mammography and Ultrasound services ICAEL Accredited Echocardiology CAP Accredited Labratory Services Accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) & Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)

Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
66
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 2 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 6 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
1,417
ED visits
26,383
Inpatient surgeries
503
Outpatient surgeries
2,311
Births
383
Daily census
20
Full-time staff
353

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Clarion Hospital · Clarion, PA

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Clinical sites

Clarion Hospital

Primary
Clarion, PA66 beds

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA303 beds

Hope Pediatrics

Seneca, PA

Richard E Johnson DO-Dermatology Office

Dubois, PA

Butler Health Providers/BHS Cardiovascular Consultants

Butler, PA

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,841/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~12.9% of pay
Take-home$3,841/mo
Rent (1BR)$590/mo
State tax$140/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $54,860 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Rental market & livability

Median 1BR rent
~$590
Median 2BR rent
~$975

Area median rent ~$750/mo · 61 days on market20% rental listings MoM

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

State Income Tax
3.07%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Ashley N Kunselman, DO

Program Director - Family Medicine (Outpatient)

Program Director

Kaitlin Shreckengost

Clarion Hospital 8004101142 - Clarion, PA

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Clarion Hospital located?
Clarion Hospital is located in Clarion, PA.
What type of program is Clarion Hospital?
Clarion Hospital is a community-based residency program.
Is Clarion Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Clarion Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Clarion Hospital?
Clarion Hospital has approximately 11 residents in training.
How much is rent near Clarion Hospital?
Median rent near Clarion, PA is ~$590/month for a 1BR and ~$975/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Clarion Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 58.3% of Clarion Hospital's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Clarion Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Clarion Hospital does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Clarion Hospital require?
Clarion Hospital does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Clarion Hospital?
Clarion Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $54,860. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Clarion Hospital?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Clarion Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Clarion Hospital have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.
Family Medicine Residency Program at Clarion Hospital