Stipends and Benefits
Family Medicine and Family Medicine-Psychiatry Residencies
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Resident and Fellow 2009-2010 Stipend Levels
House Staff I
House Staff II
House Staff III
House Staff IV
House Staff V
Chief Resident
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$46,800
$48,300
$50,100
$52,000
$54,100
Additional $2,400
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- Three weeks (21 days) vacation
- Complimentary inpatient and outpatient medical service for resident physician and dependents (no premiums, no deductibles, no co-payments)
- Group health insurance for resident and dependents when away from UIHC for vacation or rotations (at no cost to resident)
- Disability income insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional liability protection for approved rotations
- In-state tuition for classes at University of Iowa for resident and spouse
- Uniforms and laundry service
- Meal allowance
In addition to benefits provided by The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic, the Family Medicine department extends the following benefits to its residents:
- One week conference leave
- One week for Practice Search Leave (final year of training)
- Parental elective policy for the birth of a child (six weeks for mother and two weeks for father); additional time may be taken under the Family Medical Leave Act
- Moving/transition allowance of $1,000
- Book and conference funds of $750/year
- Personal Digital Assistant (handheld computer) and medical software
- Desk top computer for individual study carrel (located in Residents’ Room)
- Mid-winter retreat for resident group (including family members)
- Payment of $205 application fee for Iowa resident physician license
- Payment of $505 application fee for Iowa permanent medical license and associated administrative fees
- Payment of $100 application fee for the Iowa State Controlled Substances Registration
- Payment of initial $515 registration fee to Federal Drug Enforcement Agency
- Payment of annual resident membership dues to the American Academy of Family Physicians
- Registration fee for American Board of Family Medicine certification exam
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Advanced Life Support for Obstetrics Course
- Advanced Trauma Life Support Course
For further information on benefits for house staff physicians and families, visit UI Graduate Medical Education website.
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