Salary and Benefits

PGY-1: $69,430
PGY-2: $72,120
PGY-3: $74,730

Resident and dependent(s)

• Health/medical insurance with prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Healthcare and dependent care spending accounts

Additional benefit information can be found by viewing the 2025 Corewell Health Benefits Guide.

Resident

• Long and short-term disability Insurance
• Retirement plan (403b) with employer matching and vested in 3 years
• Malpractice (professional liability)
• Meal stipend of $2,000 per year
• CME conference stipend: $2,500 per residency training
• Paid time off: 20 days per program year
• National specialty memberships

Corewell Health Lakeland also pays for the following:

• COMLEX / USMLE step 3
• Michigan educational limited medical license
• Michigan controlled substance licensure
• DEA licensure per the requirements of an educational license, (this does not include the cost of a permanent state license and individual DEA license)
• Program required life support courses: BLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS, and ATLS