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HCA Healthcare/Tufts University School of Medicine: Portsmouth Regional Hospital Program

PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Portsmouth, NH(Portsmouth, NH Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#296
Specialty Rank
$66,040
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %
#296
Psychiatry Ranking
7th Percentile
Top 93% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003200001
NRMP Code:
2248400C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
125

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
48
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
2%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We serve a diverse community in the beautiful Seacoast area. We are affiliated with Tufts and Tufts students rotate with us, but training opportunities also take place at institutions staffed by Dartmouth faculty. Research support is available thru HCA. We are a small program, in our 5th year, focused on helping our residents to learn and grow into the professionals they aim to be. Our first graduating class went to fellowships and academic positions in inpatient and outpatient facilities.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal mentoring program
  • 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

Not available

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Salary Progression

$66,040
PGY-1
$68,016
PGY-2
$70,387
PGY-3
$73,195
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Portsmouth, NH
Metropolitan Area
Portsmouth, NH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
1,379,610

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
79(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$303K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$66K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,379,610
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.15
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
40"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
13.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.29
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,040
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$83,595
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003200001
NRMP Code:
2248400C0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
125
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Mary Alice O'
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/19/2026
Interview Period:
10/20/2026 - 1/21/2027
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:
2248400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
HCA Healthcare/Tufts University School of Medicine-Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
HCA Healthcare/Tufts University School of Medicine-Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Contact Person:
Whitney Rene

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:
No
Paid Leave Days:
30
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
8.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
41.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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