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Salary Information 2008-2009

  • PL-1: $ 44,136
  • PL-2: $ 45,453
  • PL-3: $ 47,080
  • PL-4: $ 48,880

Paid Time Off / Year

  • 21 days of Vacation + up to 7 days for CME. (If attending a medical meeting)
  • Six days over Christmas or New Year's Eve (Holiday Break).
  • Sick Leave - Fifteen days.
  • Maternity Leave - Six weeks.

Academic Funds
In lieu of CME and book funds PL-1 residents receive Pocket Personal Computers (currently, Dell models) with software additions, including e-books (Redbook, Pediatric 5 Minute Consult, Harriet Lane, Pediatric Drug Handbook, Archimedes), and Internet access capabilities. In addition, certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Advanced Life Support is arranged at no cost to the incoming resident. PL-1s are also given a copy of the Med Study Board Review books.

Continuing Medical Education

  • During the PL-2 and PL-3 years residents may receive up to $1500 for approved CME activities.

    * Additional funds may be available for residents who present at national meetings.

Book Funds

  • PL-2 / 3: $ 200.00 annually

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, sodas, etc for residents working overnight.
Lunch is provided at the majority of noon conferences.

Medical Insurance
1-½ times base pay life insurance and professional malpractice insurance sponsored by the University.

Medical insurance coverage is provided to residents at no cost. Medical insurance coverage for dependents is available at an additional cost.

Resident Lounge
This is a private pediatric lounge. Residents use this area to relax, eat, watch T.V. and surf the web. In addition,there is a quiet library area.

Parking
Garage parking is provided free to Pediatric residents. A reserved parking spot is available for a monthly fee of $23.25

Uniforms
Two embroidered lab coats are provided to incoming interns.
Scrubs are provided by the hospital while on call.

Retreats / Orientation

  • Seven day intern orientation.
  • Two day intern retreat, including ropes course.
  • One day E.D. orientation.

Interview Expense Reimbursement
Accommodations at a nearby hotel will be arranged at the department's expense. Candidates are invited to dinner by our residents on the night prior to interviews.


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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