Residents

Compensation, benefits, community, and wellness — everything you need to thrive during residency.

Salary

PGY-1
$60,000
PGY-2
$62,000
PGY-3
$64,000

Paid Time Off

PGY-1
21 days
PGY-2
23 days
PGY-3
25 days

Academic Stipend

PGY-1
$1,200
PGY-2
$2,300
PGY-3
$2,300

Insurance

  • Professional liability/malpractice coverage (Catholic Health Partners Self-Insurance Fund)
  • Medical, dental, and prescription coverage (minimal monthly contributions and co-pay)
  • Short- and long-term disability core coverage
  • Life and accidental death/dismemberment core coverage

Other Benefits

  • $500 annual meal stipend
  • Free parking for residents
  • Access to St. Rita's fitness center
  • Reimbursement for training certificates, Part III Boards, and DEA license
  • Family, medical, and maternity/paternity leave
  • One lab coat and program-specific jacket (ordered by program)
  • Three sets of Emergency Medicine department scrubs
  • Membership to EMRA/ACEP
  • ACLS / PALS / ATLS
  • Cellphone stipend
  • Direct payroll deposit
  • Worker's compensation
  • Occupational health services
  • Employee Assistance Program

Our Current Residents

Meet the physicians training with us this year.

Meet Our Current Residents (PDF)

Living in Lima, Ohio

Lima, Ohio serves as a central hub of Allen County, located in Northwest Ohio. This small-town community has excellent schools, affordable housing, and year-round family-friendly activities.

Wellness

Residents gather together for a retreat at the beginning of each academic year to bond and have fun. The program and faculty support residents and hold wellness events throughout the year. Be Well is a free program geared toward supporting the physical and mental health of all Mercy Health employees and residents.

View wellness activities (PDF)