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Mountain States Institute for GME and Research Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based
Nampa, ID(Nampa, ID Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
$61,000
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201500001
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
24

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
0
Part-Time Physicians:
14
0
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
8%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$61,000
PGY-1
$62,830
PGY-2
$64,715
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Nampa, ID
Metropolitan Area
Nampa, ID Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
77(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$326K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$78K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
27.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
417K
Median Age
37 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.21
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
246 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
62%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
11.28
Gas (per gallon)
$3.48
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$79,221
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201500001
Total Positions:
24
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Heidi E Shields
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2025 - 10/10/2025
Interview Period:
10/22/2025 - 1/7/2026
Video Interviews:
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:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
St Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
Primary Teaching Site:
St Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
Contact Person:
Michael Kreider
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
-

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

Rankings & Reputation

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