General Surgery Residency

2501 N Orange Ave - Suite 401
Orlando , FL 32804
 
 

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Salaries

PGY-1 $46,000
PGY-2 $48,000
PGY-3 $50,000
PGY-4 $52,000
PGY-5 $54,000

Medical Insurance
Family medical insurance is provided free of charge through the Florida Hospital Insurance Plan. Physician medical care co-pay is covered for office visits in all Residency offices.

Prescription Plan
The Florida Hospital Prescription Plan is the policy for all employees of Florida Hospital.

Malpractice Insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice insurance is provided at no cost.

Vacation/Personal Time
Residents receive four weeks vacation/personal time each year. Major holidays are also off except when scheduled for holiday call. Compensation days off are offered for holidays worked.

Education Allowance
The education allowance is as follows:

  • First-year residents receive $500 toward the purchase of a PDA if one is not already owned, or may be used for books, software or conference.
  • Second-year residents receive a five-day leave to attend conferences and expenses reimbursed up to $800. Surgical loupes should be purchased at the end of this year, and the allowance can be used toward the cost of loupes. The department currently has a Grant that allows us to supplement $750 toward the purchase of loupes.
  • Third-year residents receive a five-day leave to attend conferences and expenses reimbursed up to $1300.
  • Fourth- and fifth-year residents receive a five-day leave to attend conferences and expenses reimbursed up to $1500.

Professional Fees
The residency provides for membership dues to the ACS along with USMLE III, Florida State Medical License and DEA license fees. The cost of certification classes such as ACLS, FLS and ATLS are covered as necessary for meeting program requirements.

All first-year residents must take and pass USMLE III prior to completion of their first year of training and submit application for full medical licensure within three months of that date.

Uniforms
Residents have two white coats initially and one each year thereafter.

Meals
Residents receive all meals at no cost while on duty.

Parking
Parking is free and there is designated physician parking
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