Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma (OMECO/Talihina) Program
UnknownCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Talihina, OK(Talihina, Oklahoma Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$72,500
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203900662
- NRMP Code:
- 2171120C1
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 64
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 20%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 75%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our program is an unopposed Family Medicine residency affiliated with the Choctaw Nation, offering a unique opportunity to practice rural tribal medicine and provide care to the Indigenous communities we serve. We emphasize hands-on training in outpatient procedures, including Botox administration for migraines and outpatient paracentesis. Resident well-being is a top priority, and we offer subsidized housing to help reduce the cost of living and support a healthy work-life balance.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$72,500
PGY-1
$75,000
PGY-2
$77,500
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance: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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 90(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $290K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $66K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 20.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Age
- 30 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.38
- Poverty Rate
- 15.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 9.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
70°F
Winter
40°F
Sunny Days
247 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
55%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
12.96
Gas (per gallon)
$4.00
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203900662
- NRMP Code:
- 2171120C1
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 64
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Eric A Gillette
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/28/2026 - 1/31/2027
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 2/17/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
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:
- 2171120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
- Contact Person:
- Kimberly Brock
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 5
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:5PGY-2:5PGY-3:5
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
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 8th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 100.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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