Orthopedic Surgery Physician-Trauma, Sentara Obici Hospital, PRN

Orthopedic Surgery Physician-Trauma, Sentara Obici Hospital, PRN

Norfolk, VirginiaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$752,995SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 26 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic Surgery

Overview

Location
Norfolk, Virginia
SalaryDr Signal range
$596k – $950k

26 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
PRN / Shift-based · Community Hospital + Ambulatory Surgery Center

Role summary

Sentara Health is seeking a PRN orthopedic surgeon to cover shifts at Sentara Obici Hospital, a 176-bed community hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, with additional presence at an affiliated ambulatory surgery center. Compensation is described as competitive shift-based pay, with APP support and full malpractice/tail coverage provided.

What the posting highlights

  • PRN shift coverage with advanced practice provider support
  • Care setting: Inpatient hospital coverage (PRN shifts) and outpatient ambulatory surgery center with two ORs
  • Patient population: General community orthopedic/trauma patients
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$596k–$950k · $753k median
$554kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$992k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$596k – $950k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
26 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Loan repayment
$10,000
Physician-reported total comp$596k–$950k · $753k median
$554kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$992k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 26 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
PRN / Shift-based
Facility type
Community Hospital + Ambulatory Surgery Center
Beds
176
Patient population
General community orthopedic/trauma patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Virginia
Physician
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
PRN / Shift-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?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Shift type
Days (First Shift)
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient hospital coverage (PRN shifts) and outpatient ambulatory surgery center with two ORs
Coverage model
PRN shift coverage with advanced practice provider support
FTE
0
Teaching
No
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
55%

Full description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Provider Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Overview:

Sentara Health, an award-winning, nationally recognized nonprofit integrated healthcare system, is hiring an orthopedic surgeon to help cover PRN shifts at Sentara Obici Hospital in beautiful Suffolk, Virginia.

Offices are located on the campus of Sentara Obici Hospital, a well-equipped 176-bed community hospital, as well as at Sentara BelleHarbour, an ambulatory surgery center with two operating rooms and an expanded emergency department.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Competitive Shift Compensation
  • Advanced practice provider support
  • Beautiful office located on a modern hospital campus
  • Experienced office and clinical staff
  • Malpractice and tail coverage

Discover life in Suffolk, Virginia. Located in the heart of Hampton Roads, Suffolk combines historic charm, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere with easy access to Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach. Residents enjoy waterfront activities, parks and trails, chef-owned restaurants, boutique shopping, community festivals, golf, and the natural beauty of the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and Lake Drummond. It is an ideal place to build a rewarding practice while enjoying a relaxed coastal Virginia lifestyle.

Explore Suffolk: VisitSuffolkVA.com | Virginia.org/Suffolk

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• Annual CME Allowance• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• 100% Malpractice and Tail Coverage• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is metProviders 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.