Benefits

Departmental Benefits:

  • National and Regional Conferences 
    • All PGY-3 residents go to ACEP Scientific Assembly
    • Rising Chief Residents attend SAEM and participate in SimWars
    • Resident Ultrasound Directors and rising stars attend SAEM and participate in Sonogames
    • 1-2 residents annually attend the Coastal Emergency Medicine Conference and participate in the Resident Quiz Bowl
    • Opportunities for all residents to present their scholarly activity at various other conference, at least partially supported financially
  • Embroidered scrubs for incoming interns
  • Meal stipends at UNC and WakeMed
  • Yearly education fund for each resident, which can be used for books, step 3, etc
  • Paid membership to EMRA (including EM:RAP) and SAEM
  • Free access to Uptodate.com, AccessEmergencyMedicine.com, and many other free texts through UNC’s Health Sciences Library
  • Free yearly rotating board review resources (for example Rosh Review, Peer IX, and Hippo EM)

Salary:

  • PGY1- $53,369
  • PGY2- $55,272
  • PGY3- $57,028

For further information on benefits through the UNC Graduate Medical Education office, including health insurance, please click here to access GME website.