Department of Surgery

Rotation Schedules

Conference Schedule

Housestaff Benefits
Salaries, Vacations, Insurance,
Licensure, Perks

Application Process
NRMP codes, Requirements,
Interview Dates, Visiting UK

Vacation *
• First Year: two weeks
• Second Year and Above: three weeks
• Eight holidays and four holiday bonus days
*In accordance with University policy/or in compliance with board requirements.

Health Insurance
• UK credit for plan and coverage level chosen

Parking Permit
• Valid in E parking areas

Lab Coats
• Three per year

KY Dental/Medical Licensure
• Medical: Original cost for Residency Training (R) / Institutional Permit (IP) plus yearly renewal

Disability Insurance
• After twelve months of employment

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

Meal Discounts
• Money put into account for in-house call meals, as applicable

Individual Beeper

Retirement
• Residents are not eligible for the University’s retirement plan (matching contribution); however, you may contribute to the voluntary retirement plan