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SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program

Hospice and Palliative MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
St Louis, MO
2
Positions
$70,924
PGY1 Salary
100.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5402812001
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
9

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
4
Non-Physician Staff:
4
0
Female Faculty:
75.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This is a small great program, o"ers experiences at a major university hospital, private hospital and VA medical center in addition to home hospice experiences. Educational actives are joined by geriatrics and geropsych adding to the learning experience. - Additional rotations include oncology, radiation oncology, geropsych and electives. Training is well rounded and very comprehensive; team work is important and we encourage a pleasant environment.

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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$70,924
PGY-1
$70,924
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
St Louis, MO

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5402812001
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
9
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/13/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
8/11/2025 - 11/14/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1365151F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
15
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
6 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
100.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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Program Rankings

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