Benefits

Salaries

Our salaries for fellows are competitive within the Chicagoland area and are adjusted each year. For the year 2022-2023, they are as follows:

PGY IV - $70,500.00

PGY V - $73,500.00

PGY VI - $76,500.00

Stipends & Allowances

• Fellows are eligible to receive 5 days of paid education time and $3,000 education allowance per year.
• On-call meal allowance of $1,000 per academic year.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Residents and fellows receive a total of 20 vacation days/year and 3 days for unplanned absences/year. Unused days do not accumulate from year to year.

Insurance

• A resident or fellow may select any medical, dental and vision health care insurance plans offered by the Advocate Aurora Health Care System. Coverage becomes effective from the first day of training.
• Disability and life insurance benefits.
• Residents and fellows are covered by the system’s professional malpractice liability insurance for all required training related to hospital activities.

Other Benefits

• Qualified retirement plans and tax-deferred annuities.
• Free parking in designated areas.
• Lab coats and complimentary laundry services provided.
• Free Fitness Center membership if eligibility criteria are met.
• Access to confidential counseling and other support services available through the Employee Assistance Program.