BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital)
The BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency in Tampa, FL is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
BayCare St. Josephs Hospital transitional year in Tampa, sponsored by the BayCare Internal Medicine Residency at St. Josephs with teaching at St. Josephs, St. Josephs-North and outpatient clinics. Traditional and anesthesiology tracks combine inpatient medicine, emergency medicine, ambulatory, ICU and four elective blocks, with a weekly four-hour protected academic half-day shared with the internal medicine residents.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Wellness includes scheduled wellness days, resiliency training, mindfulness workshops, EAP services and the Doc Be Well program; applications go through ERAS.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Contact email (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Contact phone (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
Program leadership and contact
- Program coordinator
- Christopher Awad
- Phone
- (727) 315-6833
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency at a glance
BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) lists its Transitional Year residency in Tampa, Florida. The directory holds 32 Transitional Year residency programs in Florida, 2 of thems in Tampa and 209 across 40 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 32 Transitional Year residency programs in Florida use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 190 Transitional Year residency programs nationwide share that status.
BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) has 3 other programs listed in Tampa: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Surgery. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) in Tampa
Other Florida cities with a listed Transitional Year residency: Aventura, Bradenton, Brandon, Brooksville, Cape Coral, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, FORT PIERCE.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Transitional Year residency training
Transitional Year residency training typically lasts 1 year.
A broad clinical year that prepares residents for a specialty that starts in the second year. It is not a complete specialty training program.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency?
The directory places it in Tampa, Florida.
How many Transitional Year residency programs are there in Florida?
This directory lists 32 in Florida and 209 nationwide.
How do I apply to the BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency?
This directory has no verified length for this program. Transitional Year residency training typically lasts 1 year; confirm with the program.
How many positions does the BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Transitional Year residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.