Washington State University College of Medicine Program
PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Spokane, WA(Spokane, WA Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#215
Specialty Rank
$69,003
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %
#215
Pediatrics Ranking
1st Percentile
Top 99% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3205400001
- NRMP Code:
- 2276320C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 115
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 13
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 7
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 14
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 14
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 30%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The program is located in Spokane, Washington and offers a high faculty-to-resident ratio with an emphasis on individualized training. The primary training site is at Providence Sacred Heart Children's Hospital which provides care to children in the Inland Northwest. The program includes experienced faculty in over 28 pediatric subspecialties. Learn more about the program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwHafySfhOM
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$69,003
PGY-1
$71,094
PGY-2
$73,185
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
- 101(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $584K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.9K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $63K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 33.3%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 247K
- Median Age
- 51 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.53
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 8.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
76%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.95
Restaurant Meal
15.4
Gas (per gallon)
$4.95
Gym Membership
49
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3205400001
- NRMP Code:
- 2276320C0
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 115
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Christian W Rocholl
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/16/2026 - 11/18/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/14/2026 - 1/13/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
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:
- June
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2276320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Caitlyn Frakes
- Contact Email:
- pedsspokane.medicine@wsu.edu
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
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 16.7%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 50.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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