Salary and Benefits
Residents in ACGME training programs are employed by the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (MCWAH). Please visit their website for additional information:
Stipends
The Board of Directors of MCWAH establishes stipends for housestaff. The stipend levels for the academic year beginning July 1, 2021 are:
PG1 - $62,740
PG2 - $63,850
PG3 - $64,970
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
- EM3: $100 book fund
- Provided membership
- Lab coats and scrubs