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HCA Florida Healthcare/Lawnwood Hospital Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Fort Pierce, FL(Pierce, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
45
Positions
$61,360
PGY1 Salary
66.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401100007
NRMP Code:
2232140C3STEP
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
45
Interviews:
175

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
234
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
19
0
Part-Time Physicians:
11
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
35%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
35%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

wide variety of pathology, emphasis on healthcare management skills

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

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
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$61,360
PGY-1
$63,502
PGY-2
$65,728
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance: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
Fort Pierce, FL
Metropolitan Area
Pierce, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$380K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.6K/mo
Median Household Income
$54K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
31.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
369K
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.61
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
66°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
61"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.91
Restaurant Meal
14.17
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
49

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,360
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$60,752
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401100007
NRMP Code:
2232140C3STEP
Total Positions:
45
Interviews:
175
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Mohamad Saad
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 2/1/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 2/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
2
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
219
Min Step 2 Score:
234

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:
2232140C3

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
Contact Person:
Hannah Davis

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
15
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:15
PGY-2:15
PGY-3:15

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
234
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
66.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
33.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

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