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St Joseph's Medical Center Program

Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Stockton, CA(Stockton, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
30
Positions
#381
Specialty Rank
$71,760
PGY1 Salary
67.9%
IMG %
#381
Family Medicine Ranking
50th Percentile
Top 50% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200500753
NRMP Code:
2161120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
140

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
9
Faculty Ratio:
0.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
66.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
30%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

St. Joseph's Family Medicine Residency in Stockton, CA offers full-spectrum training in a diverse, underserved community. Residents gain strong experience in inpatient medicine, OB, addiction medicine, SIM, POCUS, and continuity clinic at an FQHC. The program emphasizes leadership, cultural humility, and community engagement, preparing residents for a wide range of practice settings.

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$71,760
PGY-1
$72,836
PGY-2
$73,929
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Stockton, CA
Metropolitan Area
Stockton, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
134(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$802K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.6K/mo
Median Household Income
$84K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
44.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.73
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
64°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
18
Gas (per gallon)
$4.80
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$71,760
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$53,552
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200500753
NRMP Code:
2161120C0YOG
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
140
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Hanadi Abou Dargham
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 10/15/2025
Interview Period:
10/6/2025 - 1/8/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July
June Start Date:
June 15
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2161120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
St Joseph's Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
St Joseph's Medical Center
Contact Person:
Aaminah Bhula

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
21
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
67.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
59th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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