Benefits

Salary

Year 1 $67,953
Year 2 $69,740
Year 3 $71,800                                                                                                      

*Salary includes $5,000 -$10,000 housing stipend if you qualify. Salary applicable for Class of 2029.    


International Stipend - $1500 annually
Relocation Expenses - Up to $1,500 (with approved receipts)

Vacation - 15 working days
Holidays - 9 paid holidays
Educational Leave - 5 working days

CME Funds $1000 annually for approved materials

Health Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield policy provided at minimal cost to residents. Family coverage is available.
Dental Insurance Principal policy provided at minimal cost to residents. Family coverage is available.
Vision Insurance Principal policy available at minimal cost to residents. Family coverage is available.

Malpractice Insurance $1 million / $3 million occurence-type policy provided at no cost to residents
Disability Insurance Core policy provided at no cost to residents. Buy-up policy available


Licensure

Fees for Alabama state licensure provided and Controlled Substance licensure, including DEA and USMLE Step 3, Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Life Support for Obstetrics, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Professional Organizations

Dues provided for organizations residents are required to join (American Academy of Family Physicians, Alabama Academy of Family Physicians, hospital medical staff, Medical Association of the State of Alabama, Southern Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians)

Meals

Lunch provided once per week, and meals provided while on call

Additional Benefits

Each resident will receive a laptop upon entering the program.
Discounted Gym Membership                                                                                                                                                                                 Access to counseling & work/life balance support through the Employee Assistance Program