Benefits
Compensation for the current academic year (7/1/08 - 6/30/09), the following salary schedule is utilized for interns and residents contracted with Plaza Medical Center:
Level of Training Annual Contract
PGY 1 $40,978.08
PGY 2 $42,419.52
PGY 3 $43,952.48
PGY 4 $46,263.36
PGY 5 $47,590.40
PGY 6 $48,642.88
PGY 7 $49,500.00
Organizational Memberships provided at no cost to all Plaza interns and residents include: American Osteopathic Association, Texas Medical Association, Texas Osteopathic Medical Association and membership in the associated specialty colleges pursuant to individual training programs.
Other Benefits
Professional liability coverage

Basic health insurance

Options for dependent health, dental, and life insurance

All meals are provided at no cost to interns and residents while on duty

Personalized lab coats (2) are provided at the start of each contract year

CME benefits up to $2,500.00 are available annually for all residents PGY2 and above

401k plan

Day-care spending account

Free parking

ACLS & BLS renewal

ATLS provided at no cost to all surgery residents PGY2 and above

On site call room with private bath and shower

Paid Time Off (PTO) - Up to twenty (20) business days (Monday-Friday) of vacation, professional, sick, or other leave is provided as paid time off

Dedicted Education and Research Center; 8,500 square feet includes computer lab, house staff library, and stocked dining area