• Fellowship Programs
• Residency Program
• Teacher of the Year Award
• Application Process
• A Note From the Chief Residents
• 3-year Advanced Program
• 4-year Categorical Program
• Salary and Benefits - UPDATED for 2009-2010
• Case Counts
• Chief Residents
• Meet the Residents
• On Call
• In-training Exam Performance
• Didactic Calendar
• Medical Student Program
• Simulation Education
• Prior Health Sciences Library
• Graduate Medical Education at Ohio State

The anesthesiology resident enjoys a generous and comprehensive package of benefits provided by The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) and The Ohio State University, as well as additional benefits provided by the Department of Anesthesiology. 

Housestaff Salary

Salaries are determined through the office of the Medical Director. In general, salaries increase approximately 3 to 4% per year with advancement up to the PGY-7 year. Salaries are subject to change yearly. Increments in salaries are made upon satisfactory advancement to the next primary level and may be modified by the medical director’s office.

Housestaff Salaries for 2009-2010
PGY-1	$45,308
PGY-2	$46,741
PGY-3	$48,216
PGY-4	$51,062
PGY-5	$51,566
PGY-6	$53,397
PGY-7	$56,982

Benefits

Provided by Department:

• Vacation: 15 days (3 weeks) paid vacation.
  • Additionally, residents may use up to 5 days of accrued sick pay as scheduled vacation. 
• Conference Attendance: 5 days professional leave with pay.
• Education Fund: provided to residents to reimburse expenses for conference attendance, purchase of textbooks, periodical subscriptions, certification courses, (ACLS, PALS, etc.) and the purchase of some computer software. The amount of the education fund is based on training year as follows:
  • CBY (PGY-1): $1,000 per year.
  • CA-1 and CA-2 (PGY-2&3): $2,000 per year.
  • CA-3 (PGY-4): $3,000 per year (the additional $1,000 is to allow for a board review course).
• Textbooks: A substantial collection of texbooks is provided at the start of your residency. For example, in 2008-2009 all of the applicants that matched with our program received a copy of Clinical Anesthesiology, 4th Ed, G. Edward Morgan. Then, at orientation our CA-1 residents were given these texts:
  • Anesthesia & Coexisting Disease (Stoelting).
  • Millers Anesthesia Vol. 1&2, Edition. 
  • Pharmacology & Physiology (Stoelting).
  • Essentials of Anesthetic Equipment (Baha Al-Ahaiki).
  • Anesthesiology Review (Faust).
• Society Memberships: ASA and IARS membership dues and renewals are paid by the department.
• Pagers: Pagers and batteries are provided by the department.

Provided by OSUMC and The Ohio State University:

Limited Staff includes all residents and clinical Fellows. A Limited Staff Agreement is provided for residents and Fellows each academic year.