Step III what does a program care about step 3 score?

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Do programs just care if you pass step 3? Do the # of attempts get you fired from your position?
 
Do programs just care if you pass step 3? Do the # of attempts get you fired from your position?

Not unless your PD is an a**hole. Many PD will let you finish out the residency program and hold on to your board certification letter until you have a passing score reported back to them for Step 3.