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Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Saint Louis, MO(St Louis, Missouri Metropolitan Area Metro)
27
Positions
#350
Specialty Rank
$62,358
PGY1 Salary
24.0%
IMG %
#350
Internal Medicine Ranking
40th Percentile
Top 60% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1402831217
NRMP Code:
1362140C0
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
120

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
21
0
Part-Time Physicians:
12
Female Faculty:
55.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We are a community program in a large hospital that serves as a referral center for a large health network, providing residents an opportunity to care for a wide range of pathology while serving a diverse population. Being a small program in a large hospital allows significant flexibility that you don't find in many places. We offer pathways for residents pursuing Primary Care, Hospitalist Medicine or Fellowship to help best prepare them for their future careers.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$62,358
PGY-1
$64,584
PGY-2
$65,955
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Saint Louis, MO
Metropolitan Area
St Louis, Missouri Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
104(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$309K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$66K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
34 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
59%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,358
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$59,960
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1402831217
NRMP Code:
1362140C0
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
120
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nathan Robertson
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/30/2026 - 10/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/21/2026 - 12/16/2026
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:
205
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
June Start Date:
June 26
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1362140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mercy Hospital (St Louis)
Primary Teaching Site:
Mercy Hospital (St Louis)
Contact Person:
Michelle Kempf

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
9
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:9
PGY-2:9
PGY-3:9

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
55

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
24.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
29th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
60.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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