SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedBakersfield, CA
Size
4 / year · 6 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
USMLE Step 2 CK239–261
200280
Interview rate by signal
- Signal1.6×19%
- None12%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD24%
- US DO21%
- US IMG1%
- Non-US IMG0%
Applications per year
—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
712
2025
699
2026
Compensation
$72,760 (+4%)
Cost of living
$1,140/mo (+2%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $72,760 | 25 | 8 |
| Year 2 | $75,138 | 25 | 8 |
| Year 3 | $78,486 | 25 | 8 |
| Year 4 | $81,576 | 25 | 8 |
| Year 5 | $86,726 | 25 | 8 |
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 61%
US MD
- 37%
US DO
- 2%
US IMG
- 0%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 76%
Did Not Send
- 24%
Sent
Applicants by signal
- 83%
Did Not Send
- 17%
Sent
Geographic preference
- 78%
Aligned
- 15%
No Preference
- 7%
Not Aligned
Home state
- 66%
In-State
- 34%
Out-of-State
Med school state
- 65%
Out-of-State
- 35%
In-State
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)28
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1921440C1, 1921440P1
- ACGME ID4400500006
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
- H-1B Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
- Video interviewNo