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Florida State University College of Medicine Program

Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Winter Haven, FL(New Haven, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
13
Positions
$65,688
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9991100007
NRMP Code:
1826999P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
13
Interviews:
150

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
6
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is embedded within an academic (FSU) Family Medicine Residency giving our TY residents a broad-based curriculum. Additionally, with no other residents at our 450+ bed non-profit hospital, learning opportunities are easily accessible. We prioritize learning and well-being with no call, no night float and protected didactic time every Friday afternoon. Our location in Winter Haven, FL provides a diverse patient population, the FL lifestyle, and a low cost of living for our residents.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$65,688
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Winter Haven, FL
Metropolitan Area
New Haven, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
21,634,529

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
113(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$322K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$40K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
21,634,529
Median Age
33 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.58
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
93°F
Winter
78°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
58%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
13.26
Gas (per gallon)
$3.88
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,688
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$58,131
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9991100007
NRMP Code:
1826999P0
Total Positions:
13
Interviews:
150
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Ashley J Falk
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/15/2027
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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1826999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Florida State University College of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
Florida State University College of Medicine
Contact Person:
Joel Rothrock

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13

Program Policies & Additional Information

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

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
30.8%
DO Classification
HIGH

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