Desert Regional Medical Center

Desert Regional Medical Center

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Internal medicineCommunity-basedPalm Springs, CA

Size

6 / year · 8 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK231–259
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold0×
    0%
  • Silver0.9×
    14%
  • None
    15%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    17%
  • US DO
    40%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
1,343
2025
1,182
2026

Compensation

$73,195 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,777/mo (+8%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$73,195158
Year 2$74,680158
Year 3$76,152158

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US DO

    58%
  • US IMG

    26%
  • US MD

    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    87%
  • Silver Sent

    13%
  • Gold Sent

    0%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    86%
  • Silver Sent

    13%
  • Gold Sent

    1%
Home state
  • In-State

    85%
  • Out-of-State

    15%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    65%
  • In-State

    35%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)13
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2131140C0
  • ACGME ID1400500016
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 15, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027