Residency in General Surgery Residents are paid every two weeks. Plenty of parking is available either in the parking decks or lots. Insurance premiums are made by payroll deduction for either the HMO or PPO plans.
Coverage is available for spouses and children.
For residents to moonlight during their laboratory time the resident must pay for a permanent license. This insurance may be extended to cover family members. In addition, the residents organize a four-day holiday vacation at either Thanksgiving, Christmas, or the New Year. While one third of the residents are on vacation for these holidays, the other residents cover their services. When on call, residents have their own call rooms.