Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Caldwell) Program
Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Caldwell, ID(Caldwell, ID Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#330
Specialty Rank
$64,709
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %
#330
Family Medicine Ranking
57th Percentile
Top 43% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201521588
- NRMP Code:
- 3039120C1YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 82
Contact Information
Samantha J Portenier
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 22
- Sick Days:
- 6
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 100%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The mission of our program is to produce excellent Rural Family Physicians, committed to improving human lives while serving the citizens, communities and the State of Idaho.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$64,709
PGY-1
$67,361
PGY-2
$70,013
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 68(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $294K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $62K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 23.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 70K
- Median Age
- 28 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.41000000000000003
- Poverty Rate
- 23.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
246 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
53%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.92
Restaurant Meal
10.44
Gas (per gallon)
$3.22
Gym Membership
39
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201521588
- NRMP Code:
- 3039120C1YOG
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 82
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Samantha J Portenier
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/23/2026 - 10/16/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/2/2026 - 12/21/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 3039120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Full Circle Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Full Circle Health
- Contact Person:
- Michelle Miller-Burgess
- Contact Email:
- michellemiller-burgess@fullcircleidaho.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- No Smoking
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 8.3%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 18th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 58.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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