Employment Benefits

    • 3 weeks vacation plus sick leave.
    • Parental leave.
    • Health insurance: Residents and dependents receive plans at a favorable rate.
    • Dental insurance is available at group rates.
    • Professional liability insurance provided at no charge with tail coverage.
    • Life insurance and short-term disability insurance.
    • Parking is provided at no cost.
    • 2 lab coats in PGY-1 year.

    Meal money for on-call days/nights; free meals at the VA on call days.

Professional Benefits

  • Book allowance for PGY-1.
  • $250 dedicated toward local ACP competition and travel.
  • $1500 dedicated toward travel stipends for residents who present research at conference.
  • Complete MKSAP board preparation series (at beginning of PGY-1).
  • ITE- In-service Training Exam yearly-fees paid.
  • Associate membership to American College of Physicians (ACP).
  • Subscription to the Annals of Internal Medicine.
  • BLS and ACLS Certification and re-certification.
  • Leadership conference- PGY-2 categorical

Additional Perks

  • 2 lab coats in PGY-1  
  • Lunches provided at many noon conferences.
  • Meal money for on-call days/nights; free meals at the VA on call days.
  • Free parking in deck located immediately adjacent to the hospital.
  • Great membership rates available at Augusta University Campus Recreation Center.