Trainee Salary:
During the 2018-2019 academic year, salaries for Carolinas Medical Center trainees are as follows:
- PGY-1 – $53,503
- PGY-2 – $55,205
- PGY-3 – $57,002
- PGY-4 – $59,793
- PGY-5 – $61,541
- PGY-6 – $64,420
- PGY-7 – $65,332
- PGY-8 – $67,618
Benefits-At-a-Glance:
- Employer paid premiums provided by Atrium Health LiveWELL Health Plan for medical and dental insurance for the House Staff and their family members
- Dental coverage under DELTA Dental
- Vision coverage by Community Eye Care with no copay for eye exams and annual allowance for eyewear up to $200
- Vision plan and other voluntary benefits are available with premiums being payroll deducted
- 10 days of vacation with 5 additional days to be taken during PGY 3 or subsequent year (not each additional year)
- Professional liability, life and disability insurances are provided for House Staff only
- $1900 for Continuing Education and Scholarly Activity funds are provided each academic year – For more details, see Scholarly Expense Allowance Policy in the GME Policies
- 401K
- Lab Coats – see Lab Coat policy in the GME Policies
- Meal Allowance - for more details, see Meal Allowance Policy in the GME Policies
- Free reserved parking for residents and fellows
More information about Atrium Health benefits are available on the 2018-19 Summary of Benefits for Residents and Fellows link below.
2018-19 Summary of Benefits for Residents and Fellows