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Graduate Medical Education Stipends
Post-Graduate Level Annual Salary Monthly Salary
First Year $46,348 $3,862.33
Second Year $47,845 $3,987.08
Third Year $49,757 $4,146.42
Insurance
Health Insurance - UK credit for plan and coverage level chosen (see web site for health plan options: http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/ for health insurance rates.)

Disability insurance after twelve months of employment

Life Insurance
    One times stipend coverage at no cost.
    Optional coverage up to five times stipend.
 

Vacation
First year = two weeks

Second year and above = three weeks

Eight holidays and four holiday bonus days

Non cumulative five personal days each year

*In accordance with University policy or in compliance with ABFM requirements.
Professional
Kentucky dental/medical licensure
       -Dental - Original cost plus yearly renewal
       -Medical - Original cost for Residency Training (R) or Institutional Practice (IP)
        License plus yearly renewal

Membership in American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and 
    Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) recertification, Pediatric Advanced Life   Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NALS)

Continuing medical education allowance
U.K. Activities
Staff/student ID and activities cards are available for purchase

Athletic activity card for significantly discounted tickets to UK athletic events

Free and discounted tickets to University cultural events

Discounts on books and computer equipment via UK stores
Other Benefits
Parking permit for "E" parking areas

$ put into account for in-house call meals

Three lab coats per year

Individual beeper

Individual PDA

Residents are not eligible for the University's retirement plan (matching contribution); however, residents may contribute to the voluntary retirement plan.

 
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