Residents in ACGME training programs are employed by the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (MCWAH). Please visit their website for additional information:

• Overview
• Opportunities
• MCWAH Benefits, Conditions & Terms of Employment
  
• Stipends and Educational Allowance

Stipends

The Board of Directors of MCWAH establishes stipends for housestaff. The stipend levels for the academic year beginning July 1, 2018 are:

PG1 - $60,000
PG2 - $61,060
PG3 - $62,140

Departmental Benefits

The Department of Emergency Medicine provides the following benefits to residents:

• Courses
  
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS)
  • Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS)
• EM2 residents attend the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Conference
• EM3 residents attend the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) Conference
• Fall and Spring annual resident retreats
• Per resident Continuing Medical Education (CME) Fund
  
  • EM1: $500 book fund
  • EM2: $100 book fund, $1,500 travel fund
  • EM3: $100 book fund, $1,500 travel fund
• Provided membership
  
  • American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
    
  • Emergency Medicine Resident Association (EMRA)
  • American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)
  • Rosh Review
  • EMSONO
• Lab coats and scrubs