House Officer Salaries, Benefits, and Vacation
2023-2024
House Officer Salaries
Level | Annual | |
HO I | $63,198 | |
HO II | $65,538 | |
HO III | $68,208 | |
HO IV | $70,640 | |
HO V | $73,113 |
Vacation and Leave
- Twenty working days paid vacation per academic year; maximum accrual is thirty working days
- Professional leave (5 days/academic year) with pay for approved meetings
- Sick leave - six months accrual after two years of employment
Insurance Available
- Comprehensive group health coverage
- Low-rate automatic eligibility coverage is available
- Disability Insurance with automatic eligibility and low rates
- Liability Insurance - for moonlighting (with advance approval)
Other
- Lab coats provided at the beginning of residency
- Laundering of lab coats provided
- $300 appropriation per resident to departments for House Officer education
- Paid Nebraska temporary education permit (TEP)
- BLS/ACLS renewal, fees & training provided by UNMC
- Fee waived DEA - all UNMC residents/fellows are eligible for fee waived DEA certificate and limited to official University duties only
- Surgical loupes provided by program*
- Otolaryngology Prep & Practice for OTE provided to each incoming resident
- $10 daily meal allowance
- Group Health Insurance with a comprehensive plan at reduced rates
- Travel reimbursement for meetings
- Residents only wellness lounge
For more information regarding benefits please visit the UNMC Benefits homepage.
*Subject to funds availability, some restrictions apply