The Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana offers competitive compensation and benefits to its residents.

2024-2025 Compensation

• PGY1: $67,877
• PGY2: $70,237
• PGY3: $72,598
• Chief Resident Stipends: $3,500

Time Off (per year)

• 20 Vacation Days
• 2 Sick/Bereavement Leave Days

CME Days

• PGY1: 0
• PGY2/3: 5

Equipment/Professional Development Funds

• PGY1: $500
• PGY2/3: $1,500

Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Etc.

• As employees of the University of Montana, residents will have access to these benefits as described by the University of Montana Human Resource Services. The CHOICES website for the Montana University system will give you more detailed information on benefits.
• Please note that mandatory retirement benefits DO NOT apply to residents.

Other Benefits

• Paid family/personal/parental leave
• Advance on year 1 salary available after the match to assist with expenses for residents matriculating to the program.
• Meals are provided while on duty at all primary hospitals in Missoula and Kalispell
• Moving stipend for Kalispell-track residents between R1 and R2 years
• Housing and travel stipend provided for rural rotations
• Costs paid for Montana and DEA licenses, AAFP dues, and the USMLE Step 3
• Laptop computers will be provided for use during residency
• Butterfly Ultrasound Probes will be provided for use during residency
• White coats with FMRWM logo