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SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary

  • PGY-1 $ 43,698
  • PGY-2 $ 44,797
  • PGY-3 $ 46,365
  • PGY-4 $ 47,988
  • PGY-5 $ 49,667

Vacation

  • PGY-1 2 weeks plus several days holiday break
  • PGY-2 2 weeks plus several days holiday break
  • PGY-3 3 weeks plus several days holiday break*
  • PGY-4 2 weeks plus several days holiday break*
  • PGY-5 2 weeks plus several days holiday break*

*Additional week of vacation to be taken during third year OR subsequent year.

Continuing Medical Education

  • CME allowance of $1,900 per year

Technology & Education

  • Wireless Pocket PC's (IPAQ) are provided preloaded with patient data tracking programs
  • UpToDate and MDConsult are free through Carolinas HealthCare System and the AHEC Digital Library
  • Easy access to reference material is available in the AHEC Library & Resource Center
  • Classes are offered to assist staff in finding and managing the literature effectively

Benefits

  • 401K plan

Medical Insurance

  • Coverage provided for House Staff and family members
  • $50 per person deductible; $1,000 maximum per person, per calendar year
  • Employer pays premiums; employee pays co-pays

Dental Insurance

  • Coverage for House Staff and family members
  • $50 per person deductible; $1,000 maximum per person, per calendar year.
  • Employer pays premiums, Employee pays co-pays.

Professional Liability Insurance

  • Full coverage while functioning in the role of a house officer
  • Moonlighting activity is not covered outside the CHS system

Life Insurance

  • Employer provides term life insurance equal to annual salary for employee only
  • Additional coverage for employee and dependents available through payroll deduction

Disability Insurance

  • Provided after 90 days, Amount based on salary when disability begins
  • Amount based on salary when disability begins

Lab Coats

  • Three coats provided initially
  • One coat allowed each following academic year
  • Laundry service provided at no charge

Meals

  • Evening and breakfast meals provided for weekdays on-call
  • Three meals provided for weekend call
  • Lunch provided daily

Parking

  • Free covered parking is provided

Moonlighting

  • Permitted, but subject to approval by the Residency Director
  • Must have a permanent, unrestricted North Carolina State medical license
  • Not permitted if it interferes with the resident's performance in the training program or when on duty for other required curricular activities
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