Compensation and Benefits
Benefits begin on first official day of residency/fellowship
House Staff Benefits Guidebook
Stipends
- PGY-I - $41,432.80
- PGY-II - $42,590.44
- PGY-III - $43,955.92
- PGY-IV - $ 45,493.32
- PGY-V - $47,060.05
- PGY-VI - $48,450.99
- PGY-VII - $50,110.60
- PGY-VIII - $51,503.30
Vacation
- PGY-1 year - 10 days paid leave; cannot be carried over except as determined by program and Professional Staff Services.
- PGY-2 year and above - 15 days paid leave; cannot be carried over except as determined by program and Professional Staff Services.
Sick Leave
All years - 10 working days paid leave per year; cannot be carried over except as determined by program and Professional Staff Services.
Family and Medical Leave
All years - residents are eligible for up to twelve weeks unpaid leave for birth or adoption of a child or care of a seriously ill family member's personal serious health condition.
The FMLA provides leave to care for a new-born child or a child placed in the employee’s home for adoption or foster care; to care for an employee’s parent, spouse, son or daughter with a personal serious health condition; or for a serious personal health condition which prevents the employee from performing his or her job
For more information, see the GME Policy on Family and Medical Leave.
Insurance
All years -
- Major Medical Insurance: shared cost
- Major Medical Insurance for Dependents: shared cost
- Outpatient Mental Health: shared cost
- Inpatient Mental Health: shared cost
- Group Life Insurance: paid by institution
- Dependant Term Life Insurance: participant paid
- Dental Insurance: shared cost
- Disability Insurance: paid by Institution
- Disability Insurance for Occupationally Acquired HIV: paid by institution
- Flex Accounts - Hlth & Dep.
- 457 Deferred Comp Plan
Counseling and Psychological Support Services
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
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Additional Benefits Available to Residents on UHS Contract using UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Department of Psychiatry Psychiatrists - call 210-567-5430 (and identifiy yourself as a resident or fellow)
- Outpatient Mental Health *
60 outpatient visits per year for "serious mental illness"
20 outpatient visits per year for non-serious illnesses - Inpatient Mental Health *
45 days, maximum per year of acute inpatient treatment of "serious mental illness" in acute inpatient, crisis stabilization unit, or child and adolescent residential treatment center. - Alcohol/Chemical Dependence *
All medically necessary outpatient services are covered