Residency Program Benefits
The University of Florida College of Medicine provides the following benefits to the fulltime residents.
- Health Insurance
- COBRA
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Professional Liability Insurance
- 3 weeks of vacation each year of training
The Emergency Department provides Emergency Medicine residents the following benefits:
- Textbook allowance of $500 (PGYI), $250 (PGYII), and $250 (PGYIII)
- One monogrammed white coat in PGYI
- Three monogrammed scrub sets in PGYI
- Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) certification
- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) membership
- A subscription to Annals of Emergency Medicine and EM Today
- Emergency Medicine Residency Association (EMRA) membership
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) membership
- A subscription to Academic Emergency Medicine
- A $750 stipend toward a conference attendance in PGYIII
- Sponsored participation for one resident to participate in Symposium by the Sea, Clinical Pathology Case Presentation Competition.
- Sponsored participation for one resident to participate in SAEM, Clinical Pathology Case Presentation Competition.
Location: http://emergency.med.ufl.edu/residency/benefits.shtml