General Surgery Residency Program at
Saint Barnabas Medical Center

General Surgery Residency

Salaries and Benefits

Meal Allowance: This is allotted on a quarterly basis with an average allowance of $90 per month for surgical residents. The allowance is based on the number of nights on call.

Vacation: A total of four weeks paid vacation (taken in one or two week blocks) per year are allowed.

Insurance: Health, hospital, dental insurance and prescription plan for the resident, spouse, and dependent children are provided by SBMC. Life insurance, in an amount equal to the annual salary paid, and professional liability insurance are also included in the benefits package.

Book Allowance: Each resident is provided with a book allowance on a yearly basis. The distribution is as follows. PGY-1 $100; PGY-2 $200; PGY-3, 4,5 $300.

Lab Coats: Three white lab coats per year are issued to each resident.

Counseling and psychological support services are available.

Salaries (updated 10/05): PGY-1: $43,641; PGY-2: $46,233; PGY-3: $48,852; PGY-4: $51,500; PGY-5: $54,164.

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General Surgery
Residency Program

Saint Barnabas Medical Center

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