Family Medicine Residency Program
MultiCare Health SystemMultiCare Health System is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Tacoma, WA. It has 8 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 24 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $69,584. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 1977 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2025
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “MultiCare Health System-WA”.
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Training tracks
Other
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Smoke-free workplace.
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Tacoma General is a MultiCare hospital. MultiCare is the largest not-for-profit, community-based, locally governed health system in the state of Washington. With more than 18,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers, we work together to support the health and wellness of the communities we serve.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($4K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Tacoma General Hospital · Tacoma, WA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Tacoma General Hospital
PrimaryMary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $69,584 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,134/mo · 33 days on market8.33% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is MultiCare Health System located?
- MultiCare Health System is located in Tacoma, WA.
- Is MultiCare Health System ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — MultiCare Health System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at MultiCare Health System?
- MultiCare Health System has approximately 24 residents in training.
- How much is rent near MultiCare Health System?
- Median rent near Tacoma, WA is ~$1,578/month for a 1BR and ~$2,367/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does MultiCare Health System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- MultiCare Health System reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does MultiCare Health System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- MultiCare Health System 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 MultiCare Health System require?
- MultiCare Health System 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 MultiCare Health System?
- MultiCare Health System reports a PGY-1 salary of $69,584. 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 MultiCare Health System?
- 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 MultiCare Health System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does MultiCare Health System 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.