We do not have a minimum score requirement but do require you have passed your exams within 2 attempts.
All scores must be received before the application deadline. Please be aware that it can take up to 6 weeks for scores to be released from USMLE and/or COMLEX
YES you must submit a letter of recommendation from a family medicine physician with whom you have completed a family medicine rotation.
Please be aware that ERAS only allows for four LORs to be uploaded. One of those must be from a family medicine physician.
Yes, our program only offers 7 positions annually, and we are the only family medicine residency program in our community.
Yes, please see our D.O. FAQ page. We were the first Osteopathic recognized program in the state!
Yes, please see our IMG FAQ page.
We will offer a single day of structured tours of our residency clinic and hospital campus. Outside of this date, we will offer 1-off tours as we are able to accommodate them. Sign up for our formal tour will be posted once it is available. If you have questions about tours, please contact our coordinator team.
**ALL tours will occur after we have finalized our rank list and therefore do no impact rank**
At this time, we do not offer in person interviews. We have found that only having virtual interviews via Thalamus lessens the burden on our applicants as they are no longer having to pay for airfare, hotels, rental cars, food, etc. Having virtual interviews increases the equity of our interview process.
We offer a variety of experiences serving the members of our community. Some of our most notable partnerships are Reach out and Read, street medicine, working with the Nisqually tribe to provide OB care, and many residents focus their QI projects on community needs and improvement opportunities.
For the 2024 interview season, we will offer 144 interview spots. We begin reviewing applications via ERAS on September 25, 2024. We will begin our interviews in Mid-October and conclude in early December.
During the interview, applicants will have a 15-minute introduction with the PD and coordinators followed by four, 20-minute sessions where you will meet with each of the following interview panels:
There is a 5-minute break in-between each session and we conclude with a 5-minute wrap-up hosted by the coordinators.
Yes! Meet & Greets are one of our residents favorite part of interview season! They will occur after-hours and are fully virtual. Once a candidate has been invited to interview via Thalamus, they will be able to see the Meet & Greet schedule.
Yes, our program has used Thalamus for many years now. It is our only resource for interviews, and you must have a Thalamus account to interview. Thalamus Applicant User Guide
No. We accept only those applications submitted through the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) system
Yes. We will only consider and interview those applicants who are planning on ranking our program through the National Resident Matching Program.
The NRMP Match Numbers below must be used when ranking each site.
Providence St. Peter Family Medicine Residency Program - NRMP Match Number - 3198120C0
