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HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME Program

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Bradenton, FL(Bradenton, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#110
Specialty Rank
$63,461
PGY1 Salary
25.0%
IMG %
#110
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Ranking
0

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3401100004
NRMP Code:
1899340R0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
20

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
0
Part-Time Physicians:
9
Female Faculty:
33.3%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Transitional Year Residency Program at HCA Florida Blake Hospital is an ACGME-accredited one-year program with 13 positions available per year. - Our first class matriculated in 2017 and we have been granted a maximum 10-year reaccreditation status on our most recent ACGME site visit. - The Transitional Year is designed to provide a comprehensive experience in general medicine, in both the inpatient and ambulatory settings.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$63,461
PGY-1
$63,461
PGY-2
$65,686
PGY-3
$68,973
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Bradenton, FL
Metropolitan Area
Bradenton, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
99(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$422K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$83K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
33.6%

Demographics & Community

Population
183K
Median Age
39 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.49
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
64°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
69"
Humidity
64%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
12.22
Gas (per gallon)
$3.57
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,461
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,102
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3401100004
NRMP Code:
1899340R0
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
20
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Marc S Kallins
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/31/2025
Interview Period:
11/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
240
Min Step 2 Score:
240

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:
1899340A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Contact Person:
Florcie Valcin

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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