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United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliated
Fresno, CA
15
Positions

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400500019
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
50

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
53
Max Hours on Duty:
13
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.40
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
6
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
Non-Physician Staff:
6
Part-Time Physicians:
10
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is committed to train and develop exceptional physicians that are compassionate, skilled, and culturally competent. Residents train in clinically rich learning environments which include; CRMC a level 1 trauma center, Fresno VA hospital, and UHC outpatient clinics where they are trained to manage and treat high acuity cases. In partnership with UCSF Fresno we offer a multifaceted curriculum, protected academic time, simulation, procedural training, and research opportunities.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • 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
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$71,760
PGY-1
$73,311
PGY-2
$76,193
PGY-3

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage: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
Fresno, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400500019
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
50
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/7/2026 - 12/18/2026
Interview Period:
10/16/2026 - 12/19/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

0
Previous GME Required:
No
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 16

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
H-1B

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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