Benefits We Offer
Residents have the opportunity to obtain membership at Bernard Johnson Student Recreation Center, where you can work out on the latest fitness equipment, swim in the Olympic-style pool, play racquet ball on one of the four racquet ball courts, or take a climb on the 30-foot rock climbing wall.
Graduate Medical Education Stipends 2021-2022
| Post-Graduate Level | Annual Salary | |
| First Year | $55,794.37 | |
| Second Year | $57,879.45 | |
| Third Year | $59,748.28 |
Graduate Medical Education Benefits
| Vacation* | First Year: 10 days |
| Second Year & Above: 15 days | |
| Nine Holidays (Ten in Presidential Election Year) & Four Holiday Bonus Days | |
| *In accordance with University Policy and/or in compliance with board requirements | |
| Health Insurance | UK credit for plan and coverage level chosen |
| Parking Permit | Residents receive a parking allowance (added to payroll) |
| Lab Coats | Three per year (PGY-2 & 3 has option of scrubs) |
| KY Medical Licensure | Original cost for required license plus annual renewal |
| Disability Insurance | Effective After 12 months of employment |
| Life Insurance | One times stipend coverage provided at no cost |
| Optional up to five times stipend | |
| Meal Money | Funds added to pay check |
| Individual Pager | |
| Retirement | Residents and Fellows are eligible for the University’s retirement matching savings plan. |
For more information: http://uky.edu/hr/benefits