Stipends will be reevaluated in the fall of each year and any changes will be made effective October 1 each year. All Residents will be notified if there are changes to the established stipend levels.

Resident stipends (approximate)

• PG-1 $45,932
• PG-2 $47,571
• PG-3 $49,056
• PG-4 $50,445

Pediatric Departmental Benefits

Money:

• Step III paid for, if taken before February 28th of PL1 year
• Meal money provided for all in-house call
• Monthly food/beverage/snack stipend provided monthly
• Annual medical licensing fees paid

Food:

• Meal vouchers provided for food delivery on weekend calls
• Daily lunches provided for noon conferences

Leave:

• 3 weeks paid annual leave
• 6 days Winter Holiday leave

Texts Provided:

• Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics
• Zitelli's Atlas of Pediatric Diagnosis
• Med-Study Pediatric Core Curriculum Books

Other Benefits:

• 2 Gigabyte USB "jumpdrive" provided
• Complimentary membership to Student Wellness Center (Fitness/Gym)
• PALS, NALS, BLS training provided
• Complimentary lab coats, scrubs, and laundry service
• Membership to AMA and AAP
• Annual resident retreats
• South Carolina AAP conference all-expenses paid in PL-2 year
• Parking paid for by the department

GME Institutional Benefits