Benefits

Benefits Include:

  • Health insurance plans are available with either single or family coverage
  • Professional liability insurance (malpractice) coverage
  • Long-term disability insurance coverage
  • Life insurance of two times the annual salary
  • Initial Kentucky medical license fee
  • Up to $500 paid towards Step 3 Exam (PGY2-4 year)
  • Twenty days paid vacation per year
  • One week educational leave during PGY1 year
  • Two weeks educational leave per year (PGY2 - 6 years)
  • Core Texts- purchased by the Department  (may vary from year to year)
  • University ID, which may entitle you to student discounts at national and local businesses and free TARC fares
  • Lab coats (2 in PGY-1 year or beginning year in program - Fellows get 2)
  • One dental examination/ cleaning per year in the Dental Clinic
  • Hepatitis vaccinations and other immunizations at no cost
  • Discount (10%) on books with ID in bookstore

Stipends (2024-2025)

PGY 1 $61,867.64

PGY 2 $64,179.69

PGY 3 $66.251.94

PGY 4 $69,244.93

PGY 5 $72,601.03

PGY 6 $75,877.94

PGY 7 $79,034.94

PGY 8 $83,236.00