The resident benefits package is competitive with other physical medicine and rehabilitation programs in the geographic region. 2018-2019 salary levels are determined by the UAB Graduate Medical Education Office and are competitive with other programs.

PGY-2 (Salary $53,763) 

American Academy of PM&R membership	$75.00
Self Assessment examination	140.00
PM&R Textbook	375.00
Books/DEA/license fees	1175.00
Educational leave - not to exceed 3 days (at resident's expense)

 PGY-3 (Salary $55,442)

American Academy of PM&R membership	$75.00
Self-Assessment Examination	100.00
Educational Meetings/Books	Up to 1500.00
Annual state licensure / Controlled Substance fee	450.00
Educational leave - not to exceed 3 days

PGY-4 (Salary $57,953)

American Academy of PM&R membership	$75.00
Self-Assessment Examination	100.00
Educational Meeting/Books	Up to 1500.00
Annual state licensure / Controlled Substance fee	450.00
Educational leave - not to exceed 10 days

Miscellaneous Benefits Provided by the Department

• Reasonable use of departmental copiers
• Cleaning of white coats
• Two nights use of moonlighter service per year
• Expenses affiliated with trips to make scientific presentations
• Beeper
• Supplies as needed (i.e., calendars, batteries, etc.)
• Q Bank Service - $3,156.00

Benefits Provided by UAB

• Vacation – Three weeks
• Insurance – Health insurance at a nominal fee, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and long-term disability insurance
• Professional Liability insurance
• Uniforms – white coats provided at orientation
• Salary