East Alabama Medical Center

East Alabama Medical Center

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PsychiatryCommunity-basedOpelika, AL

Size

8 / year · 8 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

USMLE Step 2 CK222–256
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.7×
    56%
  • None
    15%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    25%
  • US DO
    29%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
400
2025
348
2026

Compensation

$61,500 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,077/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,50010—
Year 2$62,00015—
Year 3$63,00015—
Year 4$64,00015—

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US DO

    58%
  • US MD

    32%
  • US IMG

    9%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    72%
  • Sent

    28%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    72%
  • In-State

    28%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    69%
  • In-State

    31%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    94%
  • Ever Failed

    6%

Training sites

  • THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

    OPELIKA, AL

    Primary
    • 237 staffed beds
    • 12,527 discharges
    • Auburn-Opelika, AL · 206k (2024)
    • All PGY-1 rotations at EAMC and the IM residency outpatient clinic

    From published listing

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)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes140010093
  • ACGME ID4000100003
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 5, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026