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Aiken Regional Medical Centers Program

Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Aiken, SC(Aiken, SC Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#564
Specialty Rank
$61,000
PGY1 Salary
94.4%
IMG %
#564
Family Medicine Ranking
26th Percentile
Top 74% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204500001
NRMP Code:
2321120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
200

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
28
0
Part-Time Physicians:
28

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We have a diverse patient population with exposure to disease diversity. Strong inpatient training, strong sports medicine foundation, procedural skills and management leadership training.

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
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$61,000
PGY-1
$62,250
PGY-2
$64,000
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Aiken, SC
Metropolitan Area
Aiken, SC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
80(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$206K
Median Monthly Rent
$0.9K/mo
Median Household Income
$82K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.4%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
47K
Median Age
30 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.5599999999999999
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
80°F
Winter
50°F
Sunny Days
202 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
55%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.69
Restaurant Meal
9.84
Gas (per gallon)
$3.03
Gym Membership
36

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$76,250
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204500001
NRMP Code:
2321120C0YOG
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
200
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Tiffani Thomas
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/1/2024 - 1/10/2025
Interview Period:
10/1/2024 - 1/10/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
No, with exceptions
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
196
Min Step 2 Score:
214

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July
June Start Date:
June 15
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2321120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Primary Teaching Site:
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Contact Person:
Dateka S Crawford

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
12

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J1
IMG Percentage
94.4%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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