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Neurosurgery Physician - Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Reported by 25 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
The package
AI-structuredSentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an employed Neurosurgeon to join an established neuroscience service line, with a practice mix of approximately 80% spine and 20% cranial. The role includes a competitive base salary with productivity and quality incentives, sign-on and commencement bonuses, 46 days PTO, $7,500 CME allowance, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- $920,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- $10,000 loan repayment support
- 1:3 call (10 days/month); also includes remote neurosurgical call consultation for Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital
- 9.2 weeks PTO or vacation disclosed
- Employed, hospital-based · Non-profit hospital (Certified Primary Stroke Center) · Mixed inpatient and outpatient; includes OR, ICU, clinic, and consult coverage
Posted pay vs real comps
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $890,000 – $1,100,000
- Structure
- hybrid
- Signing bonus
- $0
- Loan repayment
- $10,000
- PTO
- 9.2 weeks
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 25 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Sentara Health
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Employed, hospital-based
- Facility type
- Non-profit hospital (Certified Primary Stroke Center)
- Beds
- 176
- Trauma level
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Patient population
- Neurosurgical patients including spine and cranial; referral-based with consistent case volume; interdisciplinary outpatient team supporting optimized care
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
- Call burden
- 1:3 call (10 days/month); also includes remote neurosurgical call consultation for Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital
- Shift type
- Days (First Shift)
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Mixed inpatient and outpatient; includes OR, ICU, clinic, and consult coverage
- Coverage model
- Integrated multidisciplinary neuroscience team including Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Neuroradiology, Pain Management, and PM&R; experienced APP supporting inpatient care, consults, perioperative management, and continuity of care
- Admin burden
- Opportunity to influence clinical workflows and service line growth; physician-led decision making emphasized
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 78%
Full description
City/State
Charlottesville, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
NeurosurgeryOverview:
Sentara, an award-winning, nationally recognized, non-profit integrated healthcare system is seeking an experienced Neurosurgeon to join and help shape/grow our established Neuroscience Service Line at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon seeking long-term practice stability, clinical autonomy, and a sustainable practice model, supported by a mature infrastructure and an experienced multidisciplinary team.
Sentara has been named One of the Top Five Large Healthcare Systems in the Country by IBM Watson Health and included on Forbes list of Best Employers.
You Can Expect:
- Employed neurosurgical practice within an established program
- Approximately 80% spine / 20% cranial with a robust referral base
- Call: 1:3 (10 days per month)
- Opportunity to influence clinical workflows and service line growth
- Strong institutional support for quality, efficiency, and physician-led decision making
- Remote neurosurgical call consultation only for Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Program & Infrastructure Strengths
- Integrated multidisciplinary neuroscience team, including: Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neurocritical Care trained ICU providers, and Neuroradiology, as well as Outpatient Pain Management and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialists
- Highly capable and experienced Advanced Practice Provider with substantial neurosurgical expertise to support inpatient care, consultations, perioperative management, and continuity of care
- Beautiful hospital-based office and clinic space located directly on campus with skilled clinical support staff
- Stable, seasoned OR, ICU, and clinic staff accustomed to neurosurgical complexity
About Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
- 176-bed, all private-room, not-for-profit hospital
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Longstanding reputation for clinical excellence, safety, and patient satisfaction
- Strong referral base with consistent case volume
- Interdisciplinary outpatient team including Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Electrodiagnostics, and Primary Care for optimized patient care
Compensation & Benefits Designed to support career longevity and financial stability:
- Competitive Base Salary with Productivity and Quality Incentives
- Sign-on and Commencement Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- $7,500 annually for CME
- 46 days of Paid Time Off Annually
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Why Charlottesville?
Charlottesville offers the rare combination of intellectual energy, outdoor access, and family-friendly living. Home to the University of Virginia, the community features a strong academic culture, excellent schools, nationally recognized arts and dining, and direct access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah National Park, and the George Washington National Forest. Conveniently located just over two hours from Washington, DC, it is an ideal setting for physicians seeking balance without sacrificing professional fulfillment.
Contact Information
For confidential consideration or additional details, please contact:
Kay Miller, kmmille1@sentara.com, 804-543-3473
.
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.
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