Swedish Medical Center/First Hill Program
About This Program
Excellent longitudinal community partnerships which offer longitudinal geriatrics expert experience on teams including the King County Elder Abuse MDT and ongoing engagement with an older adult permanent supportive housing building across from our clinic, Plymouth Blake House. We are proud to partner with and offer opportunities to work in the areas of community centered care and social justice.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Carrie Rubenstein, MD
Swedish Med Ctr First Hill
Primary Program Contact
Jesse Zayas
Swedish Med Ctr
Locations
Swedish Med Ctr First Hill
Ste 100
1401 Madison St
Seattle, WA 98104
747 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122-4307
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 2 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.