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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Internal Medicine/Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Richmond, VA
10
Positions
$66,747
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
7055144021
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
36

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
30
Faculty Ratio:
0.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

000
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

VCU Medical Center is a high-acuity, tertiary academic facility and a Level 1 trauma, stroke, burn, and comprehensive cancer center. VCU is a safety net hospital, dedicated to providing care for a predominantly underserved patient population. Residents also gain experience at the nationally ranked VCU Children's Hospital of Richmond, a free-standing VCU-affiliated emergency department, and a local community ED. Residents have 20 weeks of electives that are customized to their interests.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • 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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • 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
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$66,747
PGY-1
$68,608
PGY-2
$71,079
PGY-3
$73,853
PGY-4
$77,971
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Richmond, VA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
7055144021
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
36
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
No
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1743705C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2
PGY-5:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
49
Unpaid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
10.0%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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