This information is also important for the Payroll and Benefits department to coordinate the direct transfer process with the other state agency. This probationary period may be extended an additional 30 days for a total of 120 days at the supervisors discretion. Physicals are conducted by UT-Houston Health Services located in the University Center Tower at 7000 Fannin, UCT 1620, 16th Floor. After completion of the physical, the employee will be given an employability slip which should be given to their recruiter or taken to orientation. The employee will need to select one of these options if the position is accepted.
Direct deposit is also available.
Those with six months or more prior state service have their vacation hours avaliable on the first day. The holiday and vacation calendar show these accrual rates, and applies the same vacation accrual benefits to eligible prior state service employees. UT-Houston pays part of the cost of medical and dental insurance premiums through premium sharing. Employees vest in this retirement program after 5 years. Participants in ORP become vested after one year and one day of creditable service.