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Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Macon, GA(Macon, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
27
Positions
#283
Specialty Rank
$59,176
PGY1 Salary
57.1%
IMG %
#283
Family Medicine Ranking
63rd Percentile
Top 37% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201212093
NRMP Code:
1120120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
4 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
66
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
8
Female Faculty:
77.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We participate in University of Arizona's integrative medicine in residency program. We have the full Challenger library, and specialty tracks in integrative medicine, geriatrics, and women's health.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$59,176
PGY-1
$61,568
PGY-2
$64,168
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Macon, GA
Metropolitan Area
Macon, GA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
94(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$284K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
26.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
254K
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43999999999999995
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.63
Restaurant Meal
11.85
Gas (per gallon)
$3.76
Gym Membership
46

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$59,176
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$62,953
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201212093
NRMP Code:
1120120C0YOG
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sarah Choo-Yick
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/4/2026 - 1/22/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/22/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1120120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
Contact Person:
Shannon Murray

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
9
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:9
PGY-2:9
PGY-3:9

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
57.1%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
53rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
3.6%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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