North Country HealthCare Program
Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Flagstaff, AZ(Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#395
Specialty Rank
$62,714
PGY1 Salary
11.1%
IMG %
#395
Family Medicine Ranking
48th Percentile
Top 52% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200300721
- NRMP Code:
- 2243120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 49
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 7
- Female Faculty:
- 71.4%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The North Country HealthCare Family and Community Medicine Residency is a teaching health center program dedicated to training family physicians to provide high quality, affordable, accessible, comprehensive primary care to our diverse rural and underserved communities in an atmosphere of dignity, respect, and cultural humility. As an FQHC and AHEC, we are uniquely positioned to train residents in leadership, evidence-based medicine, and advocacy for the communities we serve.
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)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- 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
Optional
Salary Progression
$62,714
PGY-1
$65,379
PGY-2
$68,789
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 102(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $334K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $62K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 27.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 371K
- Median Age
- 27 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.19
- Poverty Rate
- 27.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
97°F
Winter
67°F
Sunny Days
247 days
Precipitation
19"
Humidity
52%
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:
- 1200300721
- NRMP Code:
- 2243120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 49
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Sarah Marie Whitley Coles
- Email:
- scoles@nchcaz.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/14/2026 - 1/18/2027
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 2/1/2027
- 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:
- June
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2243120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- North Country Healthcare
- Primary Teaching Site:
- North Country Healthcare
- Contact Person:
- Beth M Baillargeon
- Contact Email:
- bbaillargeon@nchcaz.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:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 11.1%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 44.4%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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