Valley Health System Program
Emergency MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Las Vegas, NV(Vegas, NV Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
$56,322
PGY1 Salary
9.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1103100191
- NRMP Code:
- 2201110C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 200
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 45
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 25.00%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Utilizing ED's at three different hospitals each with distinct pathology, a dedicated Pediatric ED, and a rural ED experience in the PGY3 year at Pahrump, NV
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$56,322
PGY-1
$58,411
PGY-2
$60,597
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 87(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $319K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $36K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 29.1%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 3,104,817
- Median Age
- 47 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.66
- Poverty Rate
- 22.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 4.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
257 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
72%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
9.72
Gas (per gallon)
$3.00
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1103100191
- NRMP Code:
- 2201110C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 200
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Christine Miyake
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/24/2025 - 1/9/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/20/2025 - 1/16/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- No
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2201110C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Janile Andia
- Contact Email:
- vhsemergencymedicine@uhsinc.com
Program Size by Year
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:8PGY-2:8PGY-3:8
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 9.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 8th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 26.4%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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