Benefits offered by University of Iowa Health Care are competitive with other top residency training programs in the country. Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, Hospitalization and Pharmacy Coverage
- Counseling and Crisis Management Services
- Life, Disability, and Malpractice Coverage
- Computer and Software Purchases
- GI Bill
- Paid Time Off and Leave Information
- Reduced UI Tuition
- Retirement Savings
Stipends are also comparable to other top training programs in the country and in keeping with the cost of living in Iowa.
Contracts are issued to house staff each year until training concludes. Promotion at the end of each year is based on demonstrated clinical competence and professional growth. House staff members who do not meet standards for promotion to the next level of training may require remedial action, as deemed appropriate by the residency program director.