What is the “Educational Allowance” and how can it be used? What are the annual salaries for residents?
Every incoming intern has a total of $2,000 that can be used over the three years for educational expenses, including books, subscriptions and travel to conferences. Most residents have used it for 1-2 conferences, travel to elective rotations and subscriptions. The current 2009-2010 academic year salary scale for residents is: * R1 – $44,720 * R2 – $46,280 * R3 – $47,320 Other UNC housestaff benefits can be accessed at: http://gme.unchealthcare.