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Stipend Benefits and Support

Stipend

The base stipend for residents is $53,000. 

Insurance

Health insurance is available for all positions. Residents will sign-up for insurance through the campus HR system. Residents can sign-up for Dental and Vision insurance for additional costs to them. 

Liability Insurance

Professional liability coverage is at the resident's expense. If a resident chooses not to purchase a liability policy, then the resident will be covered under the State Tort Claims Act for Medical Providers.  

Leave

Residents receive 200 hours of schedule and unscheduled leave and 40 hours of academic leave. Holidays are based on the OU Health schedule and are listed below.

  • July 4th
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day

Professional Expenses

Residents are provided financial assistance to attend a minimum of one conference. Additional reimbursement for licensure expenses and educational materials may also be available. The amount of reimbursement is determined annually by departmental budget.