The evaluation form will be handed out in May or June and must be returned before completion of that year in July. Each resident is allowed up to 15 days of leave each year. These days are for illness, personal and professional business, attending a professional meeting, and vacation. A maximum of 10 of the 15 days is allotted for vacation and personal activities. The School of Veterinary Medicine will provide malpractice insurance coverage.
Salary is payable in monthly increments.
No Social Security tax is withheld. Federal and state income tax is withheld. The Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Clinics operates year round. The resident will share with other house officers, an emergency duty rotation. The rotation will commit the resident to a share of evening, weekend and holiday duty on a scheduled basis.