
Salary, benefits & employment information
Find employment information, salaries and other benefits you’ll receive as a Geisinger resident or fellow.
Salaries and benefits may vary for certain programs. Check the program pages for specific employment information.
GME Programs
- Sample resident agreement
- House staff benefit summary
- MyBenefits guide
- CSERDR
- Drug and alcohol policy
- Leave of absence and impact on education policy
- Moonlighting policy
- Step exam policy
- Work hours policy
- Well-being policy
Vacation/CME
- 15 working days per year
- 5 CME meeting days for residents PGY2 and above
- 10 CME days in year one of fellowship and 15 CME days during subsequent years
- Expenses and time away for paper/poster presentations at national conferences, as approved by the GME office
Salaries (Effective July 1, 2025)
- PGY1 $65,603
- PGY2 $68,307
- PGY3 $70,519
- PGY4 $72,839
- PGY5 $75,922
- PGY6 $77,662
- PGY7 $80,639
- PGY8 $81,577
Benefits
- Health insurance (Geisinger Health Plan)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Pharmacy Programs
Salary (2025)
- PGY1: $58,656
- PGY2: $62,000
PTO/professional development
- 10 days PTO
- 3 professional interview days
- Travel to ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
- For PGY1: Travel to Eastern States Residency Conference
- For PGY2: Travel to specialty-specific professional meeting
Benefits
- Health insurance (Geisinger Health Plan)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Policies and guidelines
GME Inclusive Excellence
At Geisinger, each person matters, and we are committed to fostering an environment that is safe, respectful and welcoming to all. Learn more about our commitment and inclusion within GME.
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