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HCA Healthcare/Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Idaho Falls, ID(Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Area Metro)
30
Positions
$61,963
PGY1 Salary
30.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401500546
NRMP Code:
2140140C0
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
90

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
234
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
62
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
12/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
20
0
Part-Time Physicians:
18
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

EIRMC, named by Medscape as the best state to practice medicine, with special recognition of the particular beauty of Idaho Falls, we believe we live in the most beautiful setting in the country. More importantly, we also believe we offer a unique, spectacular residency experience, combining the advantages of a large referral center, with the personal attention, supportive environment, and collaboration available as a result of the limited size of our program.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$61,963
PGY-1
$64,126
PGY-2
$66,373
PGY-3
00

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

City & State
Idaho Falls, ID
Metropolitan Area
Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
87(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$291K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$38K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
311K
Median Age
37 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
246 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
62%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
9.72
Gas (per gallon)
$3.00
Gym Membership
36

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,963
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$71,222
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401500546
NRMP Code:
2140140C0
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
90
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Kenneth Krell
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/11/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

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:
2140140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
HCA Healthcare/Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
HCA Healthcare/Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Contact Person:
Tami Weinrich

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:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
234
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
30.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
37th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
56.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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