Yuma Regional Medical Center Program
Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Yuma, AZ(Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Area Metro)
36
Positions
#556
Specialty Rank
$63,361
PGY1 Salary
96.3%
IMG %
#556
Family Medicine Ranking
27th Percentile
Top 73% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200300718
- NRMP Code:
- 1488120C1YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 190
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 75
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 10
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 37.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Onvida Health is a 406-bed community hospital located in Yuma County, which serves over 200,000 people and covers an expansive area. Our diverse population includes those who are medically underserved as well as a substantial migration of winter visitors, providing a wide range of healthcare challenges and disease states from which our residents gain in-depth, hands-on experience. Our geographic location near Mexico's border and American Indian Tribes offers additional unparalleled experiences.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$63,361
PGY-1
$67,473
PGY-2
$70,271
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not 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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $321K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $47K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 26.1%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 174K
- Median Age
- 31 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.42000000000000004
- Poverty Rate
- 16.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
91°F
Winter
61°F
Sunny Days
247 days
Precipitation
22"
Humidity
56%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
10.92
Gas (per gallon)
$3.37
Gym Membership
40
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200300718
- NRMP Code:
- 1488120C1YOG
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 190
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Kristina Diaz
- Email:
- kdiaz@yumaregional.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/12/2026 - 1/1/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1488120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Yuma Regional Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Yuma Regional Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Aranza Pereda
- Contact Email:
- apde@yumaregional.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 12
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:12PGY-2:12PGY-3:12
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 96.3%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 94th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 3.7%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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