Salary and Benefits
As of July 2009 our Residency Program starting salaries are as follows:
- 1st Year: $47,465
- 2nd Year: $48,897
- 3rd Year: $50,241
- 4th Year: $52,524
Benefits include:
- Insurance:
- Malpractice: Interns are covered by Inova Fairfax
Hospital. Second and third year residents are
covered by Fairfax Family Practice.
- Health: A substantial portion for interns is covered
by Inova Fairfax Hospital, including eye and dental
examinations. Interns are responsible for a nominal
portion of the premiums. Dependents may receive benefits
at extra cost. Second and third year residents receive
coverage through Fairfax Family Practice. Dependents may
receive benefits at extra cost.
- Life Insurance up to base salary, with option for additional insurance.
- Optional disability insurance available.
- Vacation:
- 20 days off during the year for vacation, maternity, sick leave, or bereavement.
- Six holidays observed—not guaranteed: treated for call and scheduling purposes like a weekend day.
- Educational Stipend: Funds are provided for
educational purposes, such as attending conferences or purchasing books
and are awarded with prior faculty approval.
- First Year: $600
- Second Year: $400
- Third Year: $400
- Additional Benefits:
- Free Parking on site at Fairfax Family Practice, Inova Fair Oaks, and Inova Fairfax Hospitals
- Meal Cards at Hospital cafeteria when on call as First Year
- Personal laptop computer for home and office use to connect to Electronic Medical Record
- Employee Assistance Program for limted counseling, referral and support services
- Individual subscription to Up-To-Date for second and third year residents (First year residents have access at hospital)