Student Rotations
Looking for a hands-on, meaningful clinical experience? Join Central Washington Family Medicine Residency for a family medicine rotation where students are actively involved in patient care while learning alongside experienced, supportive providers. We proudly offer third-year clerkships for UW, PNWU, ICOM, and WSU students, along with fourth-year sub-internships.
Rotation Programs
Fourth Year Sub-Internship
The sub-internship in Family Medicine is a four-week rotation for fourth-year students from U.S. LCME and AOA-accredited medical schools. The sub-internship provides learning opportunities in the clinic and local community hospital in both the inpatient adult medicine service and OB service.
Rotation Programs
Third Year Clerkship
The Central Washington Family Medicine Residency Program is pleased to be an active partner with the University of Washington School of Medicine, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine – WSU, in providing excellent medical education through required third year clerkships in family medicine. For detailed information, visit the respective institutional websites.
Outpatient Experience
A robust Family Medicine clinic serving a diverse patient population – neonates, antepartum patients. toddles, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients.
Interprofessional Team
In addition to working with residents and faculty, students collaborate with pharmacy, nursing, and specialist physians – a true team-based care experience.
Inpatient Services
Adult Medicine service (FM Service / FMS) and Labor & Delivery (OB service). Students manage 1-3 patients at a time. Joining morning sign-out. teaching rounds, and evening sign-out
Wednesday Didactics
Weekly afternoon conference provides interdiscipplinary learning with practical, hands on experiences and in-depth lectures. Worshops include casting, vaginal repair, and dermatology.
Life In Yakima
Things To Do
Whether you’re exploring the outdoors, checking out local coffee shops and restaurants, or enjoying seasonal community events, the Yakima area has something for everyone! Plus, Yakima’s central location makes it easy to enjoy weekend adventures and day trips to surrounding destinations like Seattle, Leavenworth, Spokane, and Ellensburg.
Food and Drinks
Matcha Verde Cafe
2112 W Nob Hill Blvd Suite B
Crafted
22 N 1st St. Yakima, WA
Single Hill Brewing
102 N Naches Ave Yakima, WA
Arts and Culture
Yakima Valley Museum
2105 W Tieton Dr, Yakima,
McAllister Museum of Aviation
2008 S 16th Ave, Yakima, WA
Capital Theatre
19 S 3rd St. Yakima, WA
Outdoors
Yakima Area Arboretum
1401 Arboretum Dr, Yakima, WA
Cowiche Canyon Uplands
12015 Summitview Rd, Yakima, WA 98908
Umtanum Creek Falls
Co-ordinates: 46.8992, -120.6428
Day Trips
Seattle
2h 16m (142 mi) from Yakima
Spokane
3h 6m (202 mi) from Yakima
Leavenworth
1h 40m (93.2 mi) from Yakima