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University of Nebraska Medical Center

House Officer Resources

Residents with work a mannequin in a clinical setting

Paid vacation and professional leave, health insurance and on-call meal allowances are just a few of the benefits residents receive in addition to their yearly salary, which increases each year.

House Officer Benefits 2023-2024

  • Twenty working days paid vacation.
  • Professional leave with pay for approved meetings.
  • Sick leave – six months accrual after two years of employment.
  • Paid leave available for parental, medical and caregiver leave.
  • Comprehensive group health coverage.
  • Low-rate, automatic-eligibility disability coverage available.
  • Lab coats provided by the university expense and laundered throughout training.
  • $300/house officer appropriation to department for house officer education.
  • Travel money for residents investigating practice locations in Nebraska.
  • Reimbursement for travel to and from required training sites more than 75 miles from the Medical Center.
  • Preferential eligibility for parking.
  • Meal allowance while on call at the Nebraska Medical Center at the discretion of the program.
  • $10.00 meal card per day provided by the Nebraska Medical Center.
  • Liability coverage for moonlighting with advance approval from Program Director and Office of Graduate Medical Education.
  • Tuition credit of 15 credit hours/year for employee and immediate family to UNO, UNL, UNK and UNMC
  • Free workout options: Clarkson Wellness Center, Lied Exercise Room and Bellevue Medical Center (excludes Student Life Center)
  • Full-time House Officer Assistance Program (contact Susan Smith, RN, BS, CEAP).
  • House Officer Wellness Lounge with complimentary food on weekends (Room 3442 of University Tower).

House Officer Salaries 2023-2024

Position Annual Salary
House Officer I $63,198
House Officer II $65,538
House Officer III $68,208
House Officer IV $70,640
House Officer V $73,112
House Officer VI $75,473
House Officer VII $79,286
House Officer VIII $83,252

Housing

Find listings of property for sale or rent by members of the University of Nebraska Medical Center community. If you would like to post information here, please contact Amy Guziec at amy.guziec@unmc.edu.