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    Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Program/Sollus Northwest Program

    ACGME number: 1205400724
    Program Director: Katheryn Cordero Norris DO
    Address: 1000 Wallace Way
    Grandview, WA 98930-8805
    Phone: (509) 788-1702
    Website: http://www.sollusnw.org/


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    Program Description

    Sollus Northwest is an osteopathically-recognized, AOA- and ACGME-accredited family medicine residency program in a rural and underserved setting in the lower Yakima valley of central Washington. Sollus Northwest is sponsored by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, one the largest community-based health center organizations in the Pacific Northwest. The interdisciplinary staff is dedicated to the patient-centered, integrated health care model of care. The family medicine practice for residents is at Grandview Medical-Dental Clinic. This small-town clinic offers family medicine, internal medicine, pediatric care, labor and delivery, family planning, after-hours care, behavioral health services, social services, a pharmacy, and health education. Grandview Medical-Dental Clinic sees more than 12,000 medical patients annually. Nearly 40 percent of our patients in Grandview are pediatric patients, and more than 60 percent of all patients speak Spanish as their primary language. Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic provides an interdisciplinary team model directed toward health promotion, disease prevention, management of acute and chronic medical conditions, referral to specialty care, and coordination of patient health care needs. Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic received a level 3 PCMH recognition from NCQA in 2014.

    Community Setting

    • Rural
    • Rural

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    No strengths provided

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Prosser Memorial Health

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 4

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 4

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    Has Residential Organization

    No

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Three months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Three months

    Offers International Rotations

    Yes

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 2

    PGY-3: 3

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: q15d-q28d

    PGY-2: q15d-q28d

    PGY-3: None

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    No

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    No

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Prosser Memorial Health

    Total Hospital Beds

    25

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    3

    Full Time Other Faculty

    0

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    4

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    2

    Total Family Practice Centers

    2

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $68,000

    PGY-2: $71,000

    PGY-3: $74,000

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 2

    PGY-3: 2

    Benefits

    • Parking
    • Meals
    • Health Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Liability Insurance
    • Moving Allowance
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Time off for conferences

    Offers Fellowship

    No