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Community Memorial Health System Program

Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Ventura, CA(Ventura, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
#187
Specialty Rank
$68,640
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#187
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
10th Percentile
Top 90% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2600500221
NRMP Code:
2018260C0
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
25

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
39
0
Part-Time Physicians:
38
0

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

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

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$68,640
PGY-1
$72,072
PGY-2
$75,676
PGY-3
$79,459
PGY-4
$83,432
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Ventura, CA
Metropolitan Area
Ventura, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
130(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$837K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$70K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
48.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
35 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.16
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
75°F
Winter
60°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
26"
Humidity
60%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.54
Restaurant Meal
18.18
Gas (per gallon)
$4.85
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,640
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$52,800
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2600500221
NRMP Code:
2018260C0
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
25
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Thomas Golden
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
1/1/2026 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
1/16/2026 - 1/17/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
240

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
NRMP Codes:
2018260C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Community Memorial Health System
Primary Teaching Site:
Community Memorial Health System
Contact Person:
Shelby Martin
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4
PGY-4:4
PGY-5:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
100.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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