The UTMB benefit package provides employees with various means to protect against
unexpected events and to advance personal goals and objectives. These benefits are a valuable component of the total employee
compensation package.
| Benefit Plans | Description |
|---|
| Comprehensive Medical Coverage | quality health care affordable for employees and dependents |
| Dental Coverage | quality dental care affordable for employees and dependents |
| Premium Sharing | monthly allowance to help pay for employees' benefits |
| Vision Care Plan | quality vision care affordable to employees and dependents |
| Group Term Life Insurance | a benefit to survivors in the event of an insured's death |
| Group Accident Insurance | benefit to the insured or survivors in the event of insured's accidental death or dismemberment |
| Disability Plans & Sick Leave | source of income when an employee cannot work because of an illness or injury |
| UTFLEX | way to shield certain costs from taxes |
| Retirement Plans | assist in providing financial security for retirement |
| Deferred Compensation Plan | may provide additional retirement savings to eligible employees |
| Holidays & Vacations | provides time away from work with pay |
| Sick Leave Pool | provides additional sick leave for catastrophic illness or injury |
| Service Awards & Longevity Pay | recognizes employees' length of service |
| Worker's Compensation, Unemployment | provides additional financial protection for unexpected events |
| Employee Services | help respond to the varied needs of UTMB employees |
| UT TOUCH | an interactive telephone system for benefits enrollment |
| Family & Medical Leave Act | provides leave time for the birth or adoption of a child; care of child, parent or spouse with a serious health condition; or serious health condition of employee |
| Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan | allows further accumulation of tax-deferred supplemental retirement savings |