Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson)

Health Education Services

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Internal medicineCommunity-basedTucson, AZ

Size

12 / year · 38 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK222–257
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold17×
    34%
  • Silver9.5×
    19%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    24%
  • US DO
    21%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

—
2022
2,638
2023
3,568
2024
2,578
2025
2,862
2026

Compensation

$65,700 (+2%)

Cost of living

$1,081/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,7002814
Year 2$68,9002814
Year 3$72,3002814

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD16%
  • DO22%
  • IMG62%

Sex

  • Female49%
  • Male51%

Tracks & recognition

HospitalistPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US DO

    37%
  • Non-US IMG

    28%
  • US IMG

    20%
  • US MD

    15%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    45%
  • Did Not Send

    33%
  • Gold Sent

    22%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    86%
  • Silver Sent

    11%
  • Gold Sent

    3%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    60%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    25%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    13%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    3%
    27%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    53%
    53%
  • Women

    48%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    63%
    42%
  • Black or African American

    18%
    8%
  • White

    13%
    32%
  • Other

    8%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    3%
    11%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    69%
  • Not Aligned

    18%
  • No Preference

    13%
Home state
  • In-State

    53%
  • Out-of-State

    47%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    79%
  • In-State

    21%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    73%
Top medical schools
  • University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

    8%
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
  • Nepal Medical College

    5%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    5%
  • International American University College of Medicine

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    95%
  • Ever Failed

    5%

Training sites

  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

    TUCSON, AZ

    Primary
    • 202 staffed beds
    • 12,667 discharges
    • Tucson, AZ · 1.08M (2024)
    • Flagship hospital; IM residents train primarily here.

    From published listing

  • Oro Valley Hospital

    Tucson, AZ

    Participating
    • Some IM rotations scheduled here.

    From published listing

  • Fountains Plaza Medical Offices

    Tucson, AZ

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic on Northwest Medical Center's main campus.

    From published listing

  • Tucson. Northwest Medical Center

    Tucson, AZ

    Participating

    From program website

  • Houghton Hospital

    Tucson, AZ

    Participating

    From program website

  • Community Campuses Oro Valley Hospital

    Tucson, AZ

    Participating

    From program website

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2335140C0
  • ACGME ID1400300004
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 15, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027