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Salaries & Benefits
The San Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program (SFORP) offers an annual stipend per post-graduate year level and a number of benefits.
Compensation
Level |
Biweekly |
Annual |
PGY-1 |
$1,730.769 |
$45,000.00 |
PGY-2 |
$1,863.769 |
$48,458.00 |
PGY-3 |
$1,945.307 |
$50,578.00 |
PGY-4 |
$2,040.615 |
$53,056.00 |
PGY-5 |
$2,183.461 |
$56,770.00 |
Health Insurance
As a resident physician of SFORP, the Medical Center provides you with health insurance benefits comparable to those offered to other Medical Center employees, certain of which benefits may require, by law, premium co-payments.
Educational Funds and Benefits
You receive an educational stipend of $500 per year which can be used to purchase educational books, reference materials or can be used towards resident licensing fees.
As an incoming PGY-1 resident, you receive brand new laptops purchased with the generosity of our Lloyd W. Taylor Alumni Fund. You also receive the newest edition of AAOS Orthopaedic Basic Science Biology and Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System.
Educational Courses
Residents are allowed one week educational leave annually to attend the following courses
- PGY-2: AO North America Basic Principles and Techniques of Operative Fracture Management Course for Residents
- PGY-3: AAOS Annual Academy Meeting
- PGY-4: AO North America Principles of Operative Fracture Management Part 2 Advanced Principles
- PGY-5: AAOS Annual Academy Meeting
All expenses are covered by the program to attend the above referenced courses including course fees, hotel, airfare, transportation and a $50.00 per meal per day allowance.
You are often able to attend many other local and national educational and training courses throughout your residency, based on pre-approval from the Program Director.
Lab Coats
At the start of residency, you receive three new lab coats. Weekly laundry service is provided by the Medical Center at no charge to you.
On-Call Accommodation
The Medical Center shall provide, at no charge to you, "on-call rooms" for overnight stays at the Medical Center during your on-call periods under the SFORP program.
Cafeteria
The Medical Center shall provide in their cafeteria, at no charge to residents, two (2) meals per day on weekdays and three (3) meals per day on weekends during on-call periods under the Program. In addition, residents have 24 hour access to vending machines that offer healthy nutritional food selections.
Parking
The Medical Center's parking garage shall be available to you during your on-call periods under the Program, when you're required to be on the Medical Center premises during rotation to another facility, and on those ordinary on-duty days when you must leave the Medical Center premises for professional purposes and return to the Medical Center premises on the same day.