Texas Tech University (Permian Basin)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Permian Basin)

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedOdessa, TX

Size

16 / year · 50 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK227–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold5.3×
    16%
  • Silver3×
    9%
  • None
    3%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    62%
  • US DO
    17%
  • US IMG
    4%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

3,972
2022
4,353
2023
4,784
2024
4,474
2025
4,415
2026

Compensation

$61,569 (−2%)

Cost of living

$1,269/mo (−8%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,569207
Year 2$62,961207
Year 3$64,950257

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD0%
  • DO0%
  • IMG100%

Sex

  • Female49%
  • Male51%

Tracks & recognition

Primary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    49%
  • US MD

    25%
  • US IMG

    19%
  • US DO

    7%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    63%
  • Silver Sent

    24%
  • Gold Sent

    12%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    87%
  • Silver Sent

    10%
  • Gold Sent

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

    90%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    10%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    0%
    27%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    59%
    53%
  • Women

    41%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    67%
    42%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    18%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    14%
    8%
  • Other

    2%
    2%
  • White

    0%
    32%
  • 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

    59%
  • Not Aligned

    28%
  • No Preference

    13%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    55%
  • In-State

    45%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    76%
  • In-State

    24%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    31%
Top medical schools
  • Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences

    6%
  • Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore

    6%
  • Narayana Medical College

    4%
  • Dow International Medical College (DIMC)

    4%
  • Niger Delta University College of Medical Sciences

    4%
  • University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences, Jamaica

    4%
  • Universidad Católica de Honduras Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz Facultad en Ciencias de la Salud

    4%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL

    ODESSA, TX

    Primary
    • 260 staffed beds
    • 13,020 discharges
    • Odessa, TX · 170k (2024)
    • 70% of training

    From published listing

  • MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    MIDLAND, TX

    Participating
    • 222 staffed beds
    • 11,681 discharges
    • Midland, TX · 189k (2024)
    • 30% of training

    From published listing

  • West Texas VA Healthcare System (Big Spring VA Medical Center)

    Big Spring, TX

    Participating
    • Required 4-week geriatric block plus clinic/teaching experiences.

    From published listing

  • Texas Tech Physicians Odessa clinic

    Odessa, TX

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic site; follows up Medical Center Hospital patients.

    From published listing

  • Texas Tech Physicians Midland clinic

    Midland, TX

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic site; follows up Midland Memorial Hospital patients.

    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)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes3124140C0
  • ACGME ID1404821519
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo