HCA Florida Healthcare Program
Transitional YearCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Fort Pierce, FL(Pierce, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$61,360
PGY1 Salary
71.4%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9991100008
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 150
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.7
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 12
- Female Faculty:
- 33.3%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
HCA Florida Healthcare/Lawnwood Hospital Transitional Year Residency Program's mission is to prepare transitional year residents by providing a broad-based curriculum with a strong foundation of fundamental clinical education to prepare the transitional year residents for the next steps in their careers. Transitional Year residents will undergo a curriculum that will allow then to pursue a career in their chosen specialty as well as research or administration. The transitional year faculty are c
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$61,360
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $394K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $63K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 32.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 21,634,529
- Median Age
- 46 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.39
- Poverty Rate
- 6.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 11.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
61°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
71%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.46
Restaurant Meal
12.87
Gas (per gallon)
$3.76
Gym Membership
44
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9991100008
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 150
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Paul J Cimoch
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/21/2026 - 11/30/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/5/2026 - 1/29/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2232999P4
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- HCA Florida Healthcare
- Primary Teaching Site:
- HCA Florida Healthcare
- Contact Person:
- Rekiya Wallace
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 15
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:15
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- - YOG C
- IMG Percentage
- 71.4%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 14.3%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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