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Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program

Family Medicine residency program in Jerome, Idaho, sponsored by Full Circle Health.

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About Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program

ACGME code
1201521698
Program director
Joshua Kern
Location
Jerome, Idaho
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
163
Latest cycle
Interview rate
21.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
33.3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Jerome, Idaho, sponsored by Full Circle Health. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 163 applications and invited about 21.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 33.3% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural tracks.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
21.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates67%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs33%

Contact and location

Program director
Joshua Kern
Program coordinator
Cherri Bingham
Coordinator phone
(208) 814-9855
Sponsoring institution
Full Circle Health

132 W. 5th Ave. Ste. 1 Jerome, ID 83338 Open in Google Maps

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program sponsor visas?

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program IMG-friendly?

About 33.3% of residents at Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program offer?

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program offers 2 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program?

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program received 163 applications and interviewed about 21.5% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program located?

Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program is located at 132 W. 5th Ave. Ste. 1 Jerome, ID 83338. Its sponsoring institution is Full Circle Health.

Who is the program director of Full Circle Health/Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (Magic Valley) Program?

The program director is Joshua Kern. The program coordinator, Cherri Bingham, is the usual contact for application questions.