PRN, Kidney Transplant Surgeon, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

PRN, Kidney Transplant Surgeon, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk, VirginiaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$540,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

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

General SurgeryPRN, First shift (Days)

Overview

Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Schedule
PRN, First shift (Days)
SalaryDr Signal range
$449k – $711k

34 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based transplant center · Acute care hospital

Role summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital seeks a PRN kidney transplant surgeon with 3-5 years experience to join a busy, well-established transplant program performing 90-120 transplants annually, with opportunities for research and teaching. Benefits include competitive shift pay, malpractice and tail coverage, loan repayment, and other employment benefits.

What the posting highlights

  • Patient population: Adult and pediatric kidney and pancreas transplant patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

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
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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EHR
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Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based transplant center
Facility type
Acute care hospital
Patient population
Adult and pediatric kidney and pancreas transplant 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
Hospital-based transplant center

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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

Schedule
PRN, First shift (Days)
Shift type
day
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

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

Full description

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Provider Specialty Transplant Surgery Overview PRN-Abdominal Transplant Surgeon- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Sentara Medical Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Abdominal Transplant Surgeon to help with PRN shifts for our well-established transplant programs in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated, team-oriented physician with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to help shape and expand a dynamic program. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital has been a leading center for kidney and pancreas transplants since 1972, performing over 2,000 successful transplants and offering comprehensive care for patients with end-stage renal disease. The Sentara Transplant center is recognized as one of the most active kidney transplant centers in Virginia, performing between 90-120 transplants annually including multivisceral kidney pancreas and heart kidney transplants. The program also offers robotic and laparoscopic living donor kidney transplantation and participates with the National Kidney Registry. Additionally, 8-12 pediatric kidney transplants are performed annually in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters. Position Highlights Join a team of 2 experienced Abdominal Transplant surgeons, to facilitate program growth and development. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience and demonstrate robust capabilities with a commitment to quality and regulatory metrics. There are opportunities for clinical and translational research and participation in medical student and resident education are expected. Benefit Highlights Competitive Shift Pay Malpractice and Tail Coverage Fully Integrated EHR (Epic) Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited American Board of Surgery general surgery residency program and an ASTS-approved fellowship program in solid organ transplantation Eligible for or a licensed to practice medicine in Virginia Candidates must be actively performing or trained to perform living donor nephrectomies and kidney transplantation in their current position and have a strong interest in living donor kidney transplantation. Preferred experience/training in Liver transplantation Visit Where others Vacation, Wonderful Coastal living- consistently ranked among the top places to live in US Sentara Norfolk General Hospital serves the 7 cities that comprise “Hampton Roads” and includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, and Suffolk. The area offers an affordable and spectacular lifestyle which blends culture with water-front living. Come to this beautiful city and coastal community rich in history, culture, and recreation; dedicated to quality education and work-life balance. There is access to exceptional public and private schools, colleges, and universities and endless all-season recreation. Four mild and distinctive seasons with moderate temperatures make year-round outdoor living possible. Music and theater venues abound. Easy drive or train ride to Washington DC, Richmond or the Research Triangle of NC. Sentara Health is an award-winning, nationally recognized, innovative, nonprofit healthcare system. Our physician-led organization is a top-tier, high performing multi-specialty group that brings together over 2,000 providers to deliver quality and compassionate care to our communities. Kay Miller- kmmille1@sentara.com . 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.