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Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program

PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI(Detroit, Michigan Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
$54,590
PGY1 Salary
45.8%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002500310
NRMP Code:
1920400C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
75

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
7
Faculty Ratio:
1.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
60
Non-Physician Staff:
7
Part-Time Physicians:
36
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Certification in population health/partnership with UM School of Public Health. The Authority Health GME Consortium is a teaching health center program funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to provide residency training in an underserved community setting.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$54,590
PGY-1
$56,650
PGY-2
$58,710
PGY-3
$60,770
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Detroit, MI
Metropolitan Area
Detroit, Michigan Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
66(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$229K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$37K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.15
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
31°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
35"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
10.83
Gas (per gallon)
$4.05
Gym Membership
51

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$54,590
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,712
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002500310
NRMP Code:
1920400C0
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
75
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Theadia Carey
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/15/2026
Interview Period:
9/21/2026 - 12/15/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

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:
1920400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium
Primary Teaching Site:
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium
Contact Person:
Charon R Bryson

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6
PGY-4:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
45.8%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
41st percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.8%
DO Classification
HIGH

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