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Northeast Georgia Medical Center Program

Transitional YearCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Gainesville, GA(Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$65,528
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9991200001
NRMP Code:
2166999P0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
173

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
00
Female Faculty:
25%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
40%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • 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
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$65,528
PGY-1
$63,650
PGY-2
$65,550
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully 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):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Gainesville, GA
Metropolitan Area
Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,722,325

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
78(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$303K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$70K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,722,325
Median Age
28 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43999999999999995
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
88°F
Winter
58°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
53%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.32
Restaurant Meal
11.04
Gas (per gallon)
$3.50
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,528
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$84,010
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9991200001
NRMP Code:
2166999P0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
173
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Leslie David
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2025 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
10/27/2025 - 1/1/1970
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:
2166999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Contact Person:
Eriskel Legette
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
12
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
8.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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