Residency Benefits
Salary
| First Year Residents (PGY I) |
$45,081 |
| Second Year Residents (PGY II) |
$46,745 |
| Third Year Residents (PGY III) |
$48,408 |
Paid Vacation
| First Year Residents (PGY I) |
Four weeks |
| Second Year Residents (PGY II) |
Four weeks |
| Third Year Residents (PGY III) |
Four weeks |
Educational Allowance and Professional Fund
A departmental fund provides more than $2,500 per resident to help defray
professional expenses during their residency. In addition, this year's
incoming class received convertible notebook laptops.
Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Plan
Individual or family policies are available to residents on a cost-sharing
basis through the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Disability and Life Insurance
Basic disability and life insurance are provided to residents with more
benefits available at low cost.
Moonlighting Opportunities
Moonlighting opportunities are available for second- and third-year residents.
Meals
Our hospital has a physicians-only lounge that provides meals for breakfast and lunch as
well as while on call. Lunch is also provided at Residents Meetings on Tuesdays and Grand
Rounds on Wednesdays.
Certifications
Residents earn life support certification in specialized areas including ACLS, ALSO,
ATLS, NALS, and PALS.
Miscellaneous
Residents have access at the staff rate to
MizzouRec,
which Sports Illustrated has ranked the #1 student recreational center in
the country. Residents also receive staff rates to MU's cultural and sports
events and a discount at
University Bookstore.
Malpractice Insurance
Malpractice insurance is provided at no cost to residents for activities
associated with the residency program.
For more information, please e-mail Blair Harris:
resident@health.missouri.edu