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Psychiatry Residency Program

HCA Florida Healthcare
West Palm Beach, FL
Continued AccreditationACGME #4001100316

HCA Florida Healthcare is an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry residency program in West Palm Beach, FL. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 28 residents in training. It reports 17.2% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $61,942. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
6
28 residents · 24 approved
PGY-1 salary
$61.9k
IMG percentage
17.2%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2232400C1

Accredited since 2016 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2019

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
2–4
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2232400C1
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “HCA Healthcare East FL Division GME-FL”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Hospitalist

Other

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
17%
x
US MD
10%
x
DO
72%
x
Women
59%
x

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Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
80
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
14
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
7
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

HCA Florida Healthcare is a family of hospitals, physician practices and other locations offering the most extensive network of personalized care across the state. At our more than 570 sites of care, 88,000 experienced doctors and care team members are working together to deliver advanced, comprehensive care for you and your family. HCA Healthcare Digital Media Guidelines can be found here: https://hcahealthcare.com/about/digital-media-guidelines.dot

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

Primary teaching site: HCA Florida Healthcare · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

HCA Florida Healthcare

Primary
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Miami)

Miami, FL284 beds

Cleveland Clinic Florida

Weston, FL206 beds

HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

Tamarac, FL317 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,162/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~38.7% of pay
Take-home$3,162/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,000/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,942 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Broward County, Florida (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$74,534
−$4k vs US median
Avg Commute
29 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Ethan B Kass, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Erin Waller

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Ms. Natasha Brocks, C-TAGME, MHA

Director, GME

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HCA Florida Healthcare located?
HCA Florida Healthcare is located in West Palm Beach, FL.
Is HCA Florida Healthcare ACGME-accredited?
Yes — HCA Florida Healthcare holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at HCA Florida Healthcare?
HCA Florida Healthcare has approximately 28 residents in training.
How much is rent near HCA Florida Healthcare?
Median rent near West Palm Beach, FL is ~$2,000/month for a 1BR and ~$2,305/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 17.2% of HCA Florida Healthcare's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
HCA Florida Healthcare does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does HCA Florida Healthcare require?
HCA Florida Healthcare does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at HCA Florida Healthcare?
HCA Florida Healthcare reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,942. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to HCA Florida Healthcare?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save HCA Florida Healthcare to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.