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UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program

Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Harrisburg, PA(Harrisburg, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#558
Specialty Rank
$68,895
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#558
Family Medicine Ranking
27th Percentile
Top 73% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204100698
NRMP Code:
1615120C0DO
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80

Contact Information

Michael R Yurkewicz
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
25
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
4
00
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
60%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program combines all of the benefits of a name-brand academic institution with the look and feel of a small, tight knit community that is so vital to the family medicine specialty. We participate in robust research activities, incorporate ultrasound in all continuity sites and during formal didactics, flexibility to customize schedules, wide variety of patient population and procedures, colonoscopy training, paid health insurance, monthly wellness, meal and education stipends.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • 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

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$68,895
PGY-1
$71,307
PGY-2
$73,802
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Harrisburg, PA
Metropolitan Area
Harrisburg, PA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
12,989,208

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
78(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$265K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$55K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
12,989,208
Median Age
38 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
63%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.91
Restaurant Meal
11.45
Gas (per gallon)
$4.09
Gym Membership
49

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,895
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$88,327
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204100698
NRMP Code:
1615120C0DO
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael R Yurkewicz
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1615120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
UPMC Community Osteopathic
Primary Teaching Site:
UPMC Community Osteopathic
Contact Person:
Amy L Hench
Contact Email:
henchal@upmc.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
25

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
100.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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