Salary & Benefits | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Summary of Resident Benefits and Stipends

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance premiums paid for resident with
    ability to add spouse/family
  • Vision insurance premiums paid for resident
  • Basic life insurance premiums covered
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Monthly meal card
  • $1000 in educational funds for intern year and $500 each consecutive year
  • Board review program
  • Educational Leave up to 5 days annually (must be approved)
  • Paid time off per year                                                
    • PGY 1 receive 20 days PTO
    • PGY 2-4 receive 25 days PTO                                                                                                        

AAMC Annual Resident/Fellow Stipend (Southern Region)

Year of Training Institution Count Mean Stipend TTUHSC Comparison
PGY1 35 $55,691 $63,725
PGY2 35 $57,537 $65,166
PGY3 34 $59,518 $67,223
PGY4 31 $62,164 $70,284
PGY5 29 $64,870 $72,370

 

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