General Surgery/Level III Trauma Physician - Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Virginia

General Surgery/Level III Trauma Physician - Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Virginia

Woodbridge, VirginiaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$540,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 34 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

General SurgeryFull-timeFirst (Days) Work Shift · all call and surgical responsibilities based out of one hospital

Overview

Location
Woodbridge, Virginia
Schedule
First (Days) Work Shift · All call and surgical responsibilities based out of one hospital
SalaryDr Signal range
$449k – $711k

34 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based · Hospital with newly accredited Level III Trauma Center

Role summary

The position is for a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, a Level III Trauma Center, with responsibilities in elective, emergent, and trauma surgical care. The role includes a competitive salary, sign-on/commencement bonuses, exceptional benefits including malpractice coverage, $7,500 CME allowance, 46 days PTO, and a loan repayment option of $10,000.

What the posting highlights

  • Coverage includes all call and surgical responsibilities based at one hospital
  • Care setting: Elective and emergent surgical care, trauma surgery coverage
  • Patient population: Northern Virginia community

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$449k – $711k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
34 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Loan repayment
$10,000
PTO
6.57 weeks
Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 34 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Sentara Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based
Facility type
Hospital with newly accredited Level III Trauma Center
Trauma level
Level III
Patient population
Northern Virginia community
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Virginia
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the $10,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?

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Work Design

Schedule
First (Days) Work Shift
Call burden
all call and surgical responsibilities based out of one hospital
Shift type
Day shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
elective and emergent surgical care, trauma surgery coverage
Coverage model
coverage includes all call and surgical responsibilities based at one hospital
Admin burden
hospital administration and surgical group have shared input on all aspects of surgical care

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Provider Specialty

General Surgery

Overview:

Sentara Healthcare, an Award-Winning Innovative, Non-Profit Healthcare System, is seeking a 6th General Surgeon to join their team in Northern Virginia.

Join a collegial, well-established, and highly regarded general surgery group at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. Responsible for elective and emergent surgical care along with trauma surgery coverage at our newly accredited Level III Trauma Center.

All call and surgical responsibilities would be based out of one hospital.

Interested applicants will have an opportunity to train or help expand the services offered at our SRC Accredited Robotic Center of Excellence. The surgical group is aligned with hospital administration with shared input on all aspects of surgical care.

Requirements for candidates:

  • Board Certified in General Surgery or Board Eligible with intent to sit for Board Examinations
  • Active Virginia license or ability to obtain licensure in Virginia

***Named One of the Top Five Large Healthcare Systems in the Country by IBM Watson and included on Forbes List of Top Employers***

All opportunities offer:

Competitive Salary Guarantee
Sign-On/Commencement Bonuses
Exceptional Benefits including Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail coverage
$7,500 Annual CME allowance

46 Days Annual PTO

Located only 25 miles south of our Nation's Capital, you are offered unsurpassed professional, educational, and cultural amenities plus outstanding all-season recreation!

For more information please contact:

Kay Miller, kmmille1@sentara.com, 804-543-3473

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

• Emergency Backup Care

• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

• Life Insurance

• 401k/403B with Employer Match

• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

• Pet Insurance

• Legal Resources Plan

• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Providers at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:

North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.