PsychiatryUniversity BasedHarlingen, TX
Size
6 / year · 21 total
Training length
4 yr
Schedule
50 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Interview rate by signal
- Signal3.7×37%
- None10%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD27%
- US DO9%
- US IMG8%
- Non-US IMG5%
Applications per year
Compensation
$63,600 (+8%)
Cost of living
$866/mo (−15%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $63,600 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 2 | $66,000 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 3 | $68,000 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 4 | $71,000 | 15 | 12 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD53%
- DO0%
- IMG47%
Sex
- Female26%
- Male74%
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 57%
US MD
- 17%
US IMG
- 13%
US DO
- 13%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 74%
Did Not Send
- 26%
Sent
Applicants by signal
- 92%
Did Not Send
- 8%
Sent
Student type
US MD Graduates
67%53%US-IMG
24%12%Non-US IMG
10%10%US DO Graduates
0%26%
Sex
Men
71%46%Women
29%53%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%1%
Race / ethnicity
Asian
57%33%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
43%12%Other
10%10%White
10%48%Black or African American
5%10%American Indian or Alaska Native
5%1%Did Not Report
0%0%Middle Eastern or North African
0%2%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Home state
- 70%
In-State
- 30%
Out-of-State
Med school state
- 55%
In-State
- 45%
Out-of-State
Career plans
- 50%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 48%
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
- 10%
Saint James School of Medicine Anguilla
Exam history
- 91%
Never Failed
- 9%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
PALMS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
HARLINGEN, TX
- 94 staffed beds
- 3,872 discharges
- Brownsville-Harlingen, TX · 432k (2024)
- Listed as site 1 (UT Health RGV) on block schedules; child psych, outpatient CC, and electives
From published listing
- Participating
UTRGV Institute of Neuroscience
TX
From published listing
- Participating
RIO GRANDE STATE CENTER
HARLINGEN, TX
- 55 staffed beds
- 371 discharges
- Brownsville-Harlingen, TX · 432k (2024)
- Site 2: PGY-1 inpatient psychiatry (6 blocks) and PGY-2 forensic/ER
From published listing
- Participating
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER
HARLINGEN, TX
- 80 staffed beds
- 6,391 discharges
- Brownsville-Harlingen, TX · 432k (2024)
- VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System is site 4 on block schedules
From published listing
- Participating
McAllen VA Clinic
McAllen, TX
From published listing
- Participating
Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX
- Site 5: PGY-2 consult liaison (4 blocks) and geriatric psychiatry (2 blocks)
From published listing
- Participating
Coastal Plains Community Center
TX
- Site 7: PGY-4 electives
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)50
- Max hours on duty (Y1)16
- Night floatNo
- MoonlightingYes
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1825400C0
- ACGME ID4004800300
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeVirtual
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodOct 19, 2026 – Feb 19, 2027