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Spokane Teaching Health Center Rural Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Spokane, WA(Spokane, WA Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#380
Specialty Rank
$68,146
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#380
Family Medicine Ranking
50th Percentile
Top 50% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1205421552
NRMP Code:
1758120C1YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
3
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
12%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
19%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Recent graduates are performing endoscopy, delivering babies, treating patients in the Emergency and Acute Care departments and Clinic. Many complete the Spokane Obstetrical Fellowship. We provide prenatal care for members of the Colville Indian Tribe though our outreach clinic and we train in a Rural Health Clinic with excellent substance use disorder treatment, federally funded rural research, and team-based care for mental health and chronic disease management.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,146
PGY-1
$70,705
PGY-2
$73,676
PGY-3
00

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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Spokane, WA
Metropolitan Area
Spokane, WA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
7,688,549

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$643K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$41K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
37.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
7,688,549
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.36
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
12.74
Gas (per gallon)
$4.09
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,146
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$67,471
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1205421552
NRMP Code:
1758120C1YOG
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sarah Marie Wilhelm
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/26/2026 - 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:
194
Min Step 2 Score:
214

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1758120C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Providence Northeast Washington Medical Group
Primary Teaching Site:
Providence Northeast Washington Medical Group
Contact Person:
Diane Borgwardt

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
14th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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