Programs/Transitional Year/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Plainview Hospital Program
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Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Plainview, NY(Plainview, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
$84,488
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9993500261
- NRMP Code:
- 1938999P0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 118
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 13
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.8
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Female Faculty:
- 45.5%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Plainview Hospital Transitional Year Program is well-rounded and built on a foundation of inpatient medicine, augmented by experiences in family medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, radiology, pathology and a range of subspecialties. The program's structure also includes elective rotations that allow each resident to customize the training year and build a knowledge base specifically designed to meet individual training needs.
Program Offers & Benefits
- 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
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$84,488
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 121(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $570K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $85K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 29.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 51 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.72
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
62"
Humidity
76%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
13.28
Gas (per gallon)
$3.49
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9993500261
- NRMP Code:
- 1938999P0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 118
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Patricia Vitucci Vitucci
- Email:
- pvitucci@northwell.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 9/30/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2025 - 1/15/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1938999P0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Plainview Hospital-Northwell Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Plainview Hospital-Northwell Health
- Contact Person:
- Barbara Ramirez
- Contact Email:
- bramirez@northwell.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 10
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:10
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 50.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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