Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Lima, OH(Lima, Ohio Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$60,000
PGY1 Salary
31.2%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203800710
- NRMP Code:
- 2203120C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.70
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 18
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 12
- Female Faculty:
- 83.3%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We are an outpatient based, leadership focused residency. We boast a robust outpatient experience, complete with procedures, integrative medicine, and osteopathic manipulative therapy with the flexibility and resources to mold a course of study tailored to your interests as a family physician. https://vimeo.com/473962088/e1647618e2
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$60,000
PGY-1
$62,000
PGY-2
$64,000
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 71(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $188K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $0.9K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $81K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 17.1%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Age
- 26 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5599999999999999
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
81°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
51%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.69
Restaurant Meal
8.2
Gas (per gallon)
$2.87
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203800710
- NRMP Code:
- 2203120C0
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Eric Stallkamp
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2025 - 12/15/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 2
- 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:
- 2203120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Michelle Helmig
- Contact Email:
- mlhelmig@mercy.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 31.2%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 21st percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 62.5%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
Program Rankings
This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.
Resources & Tools
Advanced Matching Tools
Maximize your match potential with our AI-powered analysis tools