VA Caribbean Healthcare System Program
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationOtherIMG: CHALLENGING
San Juan, PR
12
Positions
$58,216
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3404231063
- Program Type:
- Other
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 16
Contact Information
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.80
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 15
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 24
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 5
- Female Faculty:
- 63.20%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Residents are provided with an opportunity to train in an American healthcare system while living in a tropical paradise. They are exposed to musculoskeletal, stroke, amputee, oncology, cardiac rehab, brain injury, electrodiagnosis, hand and chronic pain clinics, as well as inpatient rehabilitation and spinal cord injury ward. Our faculty includes fellowship trained physiatrists in sports medicine, pain management, spinal cord injury, oncology, and traumatic brain injury.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal mentoring program
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$58,216
PGY-1
$60,435
PGY-2
$62,501
PGY-3
$65,827
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3404231063
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 16
- Program Type:
- Other
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- No
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- Yes
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 3012340C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3PGY-3:3PGY-4:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 15
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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