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Categorical PGY-2 General Surgery Position Available

Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University/CMU Medical Education Partners

Department of Surgery – General Surgery Residency Program

Saginaw, Michigan

The Department of Surgery at Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University/CMU Medical Education Partners is seeking a qualified candidate for an available Categorical PGY-2 General Surgery residency position beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year.

Our ACGME-accredited General Surgery Residency Program provides comprehensive training in a broad range of surgical disciplines within a supportive, collegial learning environment. Residents gain progressive responsibility in the care of surgical patients while developing the clinical, technical, and professional skills necessary for a successful career in general surgery.

Position Details

Position: Categorical PGY-2 General Surgery Resident

Program: General Surgery Residency

Location: Saginaw, Michigan

Institution: Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University/CMU Medical Education Partners

Position Type: Full-time, categorical residency position

Start Date: July 1st, 2027

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only candidates meeting the program's eligibility requirements will be considered for interview and appointment.

Please submit the documents as a single PDF via email to [email protected]. No phone calls accepted.

Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University/CMU Medical Education Partners are committed to providing a supportive educational environment and equal opportunity in residency training.

Resident salary
PGY-1 $59,000 PGY-2 $60,500 PGY-3 $62,500 PGY-4 $64,500 PGY-5 $66,500
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 66 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 40% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 60% Total positions 20 Interviews per spot ~18 Faculty:resident 0.5 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 3 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Faculty, Chair Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June Applications open 2026-09-22 Interviews begin 2025-10-23
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.