Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic/Sollus Northwest Program
About This Program
Robust longitudinal continuity clinic experience: low preceptor to resident ratio for supervision (1:3); dedicated bilingual residency MA staff (1 resident to 1 MA); DO residents able to perform OMT regularly; pharmacy, lab, nutritionist, prescription assistance, community health worker, dental, behavioral health, infant case managers, and WIC all on site - Month-long onboarding/orientation before starting rotations; Friday afternoon protected for didactics; resident-led wellness committee -
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Characteristics
Contact Information
Program Director
Katheryn Norris, DO
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Primary Program Contact
Billie M McGarrah, MHA
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Locations
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Sollus Northwest Pgm
1000 Wallace Way
Grandview, WA 98930
604 W 1st Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
3810 Plaza Way
Kennewick, WA 99338
1016 Tacoma Ave
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Feb 28, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Mar 1, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 28, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Mar 1, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 17 Vacation Days and 6 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.