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Salary Information 207-2008

  • MP-1: $ 42,843
  • MP-2: $ 44,233
  • MP-3: $ 45,894
  • MP-4: $ 47,664

Paid Time Off / Year

  • 21 Vacation days
  • 7 CME days
  • Holiday Break – number of days differ slightly yearly, usually 4-6 days over Christmas or New Years
  • 15 Sick Leave days
  • 6 Maternity Leave weeks

Academic Funds
In lieu of CME and book funds, MP1 residents receive personal pocket computers (currently, Toshiba) with software additions, Archimedes, Internet Access Capabilities, and e-books (Redbook, Pediatric 5-Minute Consult, Harriet Lane Handbook, Pediatric Drug Book, Adult 5-Minute Consult, Harrison’s, and many others). In addition, certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support are arranged at no cost to the incoming resident.

CME
$1000 for approved meetings (Department of Pediatrics)
$1000 for approved meetings (Department of Pediatrics)

** additional stipends may be available for residents
who present at national meetings

Book Money

  • Pediatrics - $200/yr MP2 - MP4
  • Medicine
    - General Internal Medicine Texbook - Intern
    - MKSAP - MP3

Meals and Nutrition
All residents while on call are given meal cards to offset the cost of meals purchased in the hospital cafeteria. In addition, the resident refrigerator is stocked daily with cold sandwiches, potato chips, and sodas for residents working overnight. Meals are also provided for most noon conferences.

Medical and Life Insurance
Medical insurance coverage is provided to residents at no cost. Additional coverage for dependents is available at an additional cost. Policies are currently available through the State of Oklahoma. Please ask for additional information.

One to one and a half times base pay life insurance and professional malpractice insurance sponsored by the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center.

Moonlighting
Off campus moonlighting is allowed. Initiation of moonlighting must be arranged by the resident and approved by the program director prior to starting.

Resident Lounge
There is a private pediatric lounge adjacent to the Chief Resident’s Office. Residents use this area to relax, eat, watch TV, and conduct online medical searches while on call (internet access is also available in all patient care areas). In addition, each resident has an assigned desk within the Pediatric Lounge for personal use.

Parking
Covered parking is available. Reserved parking is available for an additional fee. Internal Medicine-Pediatric residents are provided access to both Internal Medicine and Pediatric parking lots.

Uniforms
Four lab coats are provided to incoming residents with two of these being embroidered. Scrubs are provided by the hospital while on call.

Retreats/Orientation
Intern Orientation – held the last week of June
Intern Retreat – 2 day retreat including a ropes course
Emergency Department Orientation – 1 day at the end of MP1 year


Contact Information

Department of Pediatrics
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
940 N.E. 13th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: (405) 271-4401, Email: Department Contact

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