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Table 6 Average compensation per main activity of physician in the TV-Ärzte (VKA) payment scale (work experience approx. 2 years)

From: Descriptive review of junior OB/GYN physicians’ work task financial compensation in German hospitals

Categories

Average time main activities

SD time main activities

Average compensation/main activity/day

Average compensation/main activity/month

Average compensation/main activity/year

Percentage of total

 

(hh:mm:ss)

(hh:mm:ss)

(€)

(€)

(€)

 

Administrative work

02:09:40

00:30:59

42.30

916.42

10,997.02

22.97%

Medical consultation

00:39:03

00:20:09

12.74

275.99

3311.83

6.92%

Admission

00:05:05

00:06:23

1.66

35.93

431.12

0.90%

Conversation

02:41:56

00:33:35

52.82

1144.46

13,733.55

28.68%

Research

00:00:35

00:01:46

0.19

4.12

49.47

0.10%

Diagnostics

00:14:55

00:12:48

4.87

105.42

1265.08

2.64%

Teaching

00:09:08

00:20:31

2.98

64.55

774.60

1.62%

Medical emergency

00:00:01

00:00:04

0.01

0.12

1.41

0.00%

Surgery

01:19:11

00:55:15

25.83

559.63

6715.53

14.03%

Work disruptions

00:06:03

00:03:14

1.97

42.76

513.10

1.07%

Pregnancy care

00:17:57

00:22:19

5.86

126.86

1522.34

3.18%

Other

06:49:01

00:11:15

6.67

144.53

1734.36

3.62%

Supervision. social support

00:00:04

00:00:09

0.02

0.47

5.65

0.01%

Working with the patient

00:10:38

00:09:56

3.47

75.15

901.81

1.88%

Ward round

00:21:48

00:15:19

7.11

154.07

1848.86

3.86%

Walking time

00:42:03

00:14:00

13.72

297.19

3566.26

7.45%