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KPC Global Medical Centers Inc Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Hemet, CA(Hemet, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
30
Positions
#495
Specialty Rank
$68,640
PGY1 Salary
92.9%
IMG %
#495
Internal Medicine Ranking
16th Percentile
Top 84% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400500919
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
50

Contact Information

Jose A Penaherrera
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
0
Part-Time Physicians:
25
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The hospital is located in an underserved community.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$68,640
PGY-1
$70,640
PGY-2
$72,640
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
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
Hemet, CA
Metropolitan Area
Hemet, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
129(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$965K
Median Monthly Rent
$3.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$58K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
55.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
186K
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.68
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
74°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
38"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.05
Restaurant Meal
16.2
Gas (per gallon)
$4.32
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,640
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$53,209
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400500919
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
50
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jose A Penaherrera
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 11/15/2026
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:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
225

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:
No
NRMP Codes:
2124140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
KPC Global Medical Centers Inc
Primary Teaching Site:
KPC Global Medical Centers Inc
Contact Person:
Ann Allen
Contact Email:
ann.allen@kpc.health

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:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
92.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
7.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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