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Spartanburg Medical Center Program

Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Spartanburg, SC(Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
$61,526
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9994500182
NRMP Code:
1685999P0STEP
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
50

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
5
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
40%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Reimbursement for Step 3, Transitional Allowance, Gym Membership, Golf Programs, Team Building Events

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • 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)
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$61,526
PGY-1
$63,650
PGY-2
$65,550
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not 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
Spartanburg, SC
Metropolitan Area
Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
5,142,750

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
66(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$227K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$72K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
18.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,142,750
Median Age
26 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.16
Poverty Rate
16.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
66°F
Winter
36°F
Sunny Days
202 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
51%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.18
Restaurant Meal
11.16
Gas (per gallon)
$3.44
Gym Membership
41

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,526
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$93,221
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9994500182
NRMP Code:
1685999P0STEP
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
50
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Bran
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/15/2026 - 12/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1685999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Spartanburg Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Spartanburg Medical Center
Contact Person:
Sissy K Thompson
Contact Email:
sthompson6@srhs.com

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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