Resident Salary and Benefits
2012-2013 Academic Year
Annual Salary: * ¹ |
PGY 1 |
$46,995 |
|
PGY 2 |
$48,634 |
|
PGY 3 |
$50,299 |
|
PGY 4 |
$51,963 |
|
PGY 5 |
$53,599 |
|
PGY 6 |
$55,292 |
|
PGY 7 |
$56,956 |
*To Cover Cost of Disability and Life Insurance Premiums $600 annually has been added
¹A resident stipend is determined by the currently assigned PGY level and is unrelated to the number of prior months or years of previous GME completed by the resident.
Additional Benefits
| Vacation |
21 Working Days Per Year |
| Sick Leave |
21 Days Per Year |
| Holidays |
All University of Tennessee holidays although the actual day awarded may vary due to patient care concerns. |
|
Bereavement Leave |
For Immediate Family |
|
Leave of Absence |
Residents are granted leave of absence with particular arrangements with program criteria in compliance with Board requirements for absence from training |
| Insurance |
Medical Policy Info (.pdf) |
| Educational Meetings |
GSM supports resident travel to approved regional or national conferences when the resident is presenting an accepted poster, abstract or oral presentation, or to receive an award. Amount - $2,250 per such meeting. |
| Educational Benefits |
Additional courses provided by the Graduate School of Medicine: Business Course for the Practicing Physician and Dentist Research Design and Statistics Foundational Curriculum |
Medical Simulation |
Available for all residents in all training programs with emphasis on surgical and procedural practice. |
| Uniforms |
Monogrammed White Lab Coats Provided |
| Meals |
Provided During On-Call Hours |
| Pagers |
Digital pagers provided |
| Preston Medical Library |
Photocopying and Medline Searches Provided, Computer Laboratory Available, Library Access 24/7 |
| Notary |
Notary services provided |
| Parking |
Free parking provided by the Medical Center |
For more information concerning Residency or
Clerkship Programs, contact:
The University of Tennessee
Graduate School of Medicine
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Office of Graduate Medical and Dental Education
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) -305-9339 or
(800)-596-7249
gme@utmck.edu

