Idaho State University Rural Program
Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Pocatello, ID(Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
#361
Specialty Rank
$62,400
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#361
Family Medicine Ranking
53rd Percentile
Top 47% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201500736
- NRMP Code:
- 1005120C1YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 18
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.3
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 15
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 7
- Female Faculty:
- 12.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The ISU-MMH Rexburg RTT specifically trains residents for rural practice with extensive inpatient experience, emergency dept. experience (and opportunities for moonlighting), OB (including opportunities for surgical obstetrics training sufficient to directly practice as a rural FMOB upon graduation), and procedural training (including scopes for interested residents).
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- 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)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$62,400
PGY-1
$64,875
PGY-2
$68,411
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage: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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 85(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $307K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $73K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.3%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 1,854,109
- Median Age
- 25 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.67
- Poverty Rate
- 5.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
65°F
Winter
35°F
Sunny Days
246 days
Precipitation
52"
Humidity
50%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
11.4
Gas (per gallon)
$3.52
Gym Membership
42
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201500736
- NRMP Code:
- 1005120C1YOG
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 18
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Ana Weinhold
- Email:
- weinana@isu.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/12/2026 - 12/18/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 190
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1005120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Madison Memorial Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Madison Memorial Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Rachel A Gilette
- Contact Email:
- rachelgillette@isu.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1PGY-3:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 54th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 100.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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