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Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University Program

Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Pontiac, MI(Pontiac, MI Metropolitan Area Metro)
7
Positions
$61,950
PGY1 Salary
40.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9992500067
NRMP Code:
1319999P0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
30

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
30
Faculty Ratio:
1.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
00
Female Faculty:
50%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The objective of the SJMO Transitional Year is to provide a well-balanced program of graduate medical education in multiple clinical disciplines designed to facilitate the choice of and preparation for a specific specialty.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$61,950
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
PGY-3
00

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
Pontiac, MI
Metropolitan Area
Pontiac, MI Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
10,057,921

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
78(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$219K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$82K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
19.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,057,921
Median Age
43 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.22
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
42"
Humidity
68%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
8.93
Gas (per gallon)
$3.34
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,950
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$79,423
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9992500067
NRMP Code:
1319999P0YOG
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
30
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Anupam Sule
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 12/11/2026
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

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1319999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Trinity Health Oakland
Primary Teaching Site:
Trinity Health Oakland
Contact Person:
Monique Hamilton

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
40.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
55th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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