Salary & Benefits
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Salary
For the 2024-2025 academic year, subject to change due to California wage increase laws**
PGY-1/ $71,760
PGY-2/ $72,836
PGY-3/ $73,929
PGY-4/ $75,038
PGY-5/ $76,163
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Vacation / Leave
Vacation & Holiday Leave: Vacation leave is provided. Full-time residents receive 21 days of vacation per calendar year.
Sick Leave: A GME Learner is entitled to nine (9) paid sick days annually upon matriculation, to be used solely for illness significant enough to interfere with the performance of duty.
Unused sick days may not accrue and they may not be “cashed in”.
The sick leave bank will be accessible according to policy parameters. Long-term sick leave is accrued and is not paid off at termination.
Education Leave: Residents have 5 days (40 hours) of CME time each year to be used for conferences, education use, and in the graduating year can be used for interviewing.
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Employment Benefits
Health Insurance: Dignity Health offers medical plans, premiums paid in full for residents, and low cost.
Dental Insurance: Included with Insurance for residents and family.
Vision Insurance: Included with Insurance for residents and family.
Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance: Dignity Health provides life/accidental death and dismemberment insurance for residents and pays the premium for 1x annual salary for life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance for residents. Additional coverage levels are available at extra cost to the resident.
Disability Insurance: Dignity Health provides long-term disability insurance and will pay for the 60% of Base Pay option. Additional coverage available at extra cost to the resident
403b Plan (optional): The 403b Plan enables you to set aside pre-tax income via Fidelity. After one year of service in which you have worked 1,000 hours, you are eligible for matching funds of $0.50 for each $1 you contribute. You are 100% vested in matching contributions after five years of service, during which you have worked 1,000 hours each year.
Spousal & Dependent Life Insurance: Residents have the option to enroll at their own expense.
Liability Insurance: Professional liability insurance is provided by Dignity Health to cover residents performing duties within the course and scope of their appointments.
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Other Resident Benefits
Relocation stipend- $1500
Annual Medical Education Expense Reimbursement - $1,000
Monthly meal stipend - $300
Free parking
In-Shape Health Club - Free Membership
White coats (1)
Three sets of scrubs
Call rooms
Biannual Resident Educational Retreats
Up-to-Date provided in hospital and from remote access
Access to Dignity Health and Touro University online medical resources, including Clinical Key, OVID, Pub-Med, MD Consult, New England Journal of Medicine, etc.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - five visits per year for employee and/or spouse and dependents
Specialty Professional Society Membership