Fall Into Your Future At Sentara: Academic Vascular Surgeon Opportunity in a Vibrant Coastal Community with Sentara

Sentara Medical Group seeks an experienced Academic Vascular Surgeon to join our prestigious team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. As a physician-led organization, we pride ourselves on being a top-tier, high-performing multi-specialty group, uniting over 2,000 providers dedicated to delivering quality and compassionate care to our communities.

This position offers a compelling opportunity to lead and support our Vascular Surgery fellowship and residency programs, sharing the future of surgical education and patient care.

Job Highlights:

• Join a collegial team of 17 vascular surgeons at a Level 1 trauma hospital with 2 Hybrid ORs
• The successful candidate must be trained in all aspects of open and endovascular procedures, including all arterial and venous disorders. The candidate will have extensive knowledge of arterial disease, including the aorta, mesentery, carotid, renal, and peripheral. They should preferably have some experience in venous disease, thoracic outlet syndrome, and spine exposure.
• The division has an accredited vascular fellowship and an integrated vascular residency that will require participation in the training and development of fellows, residents, and medical students.
• In addition, to direct patient care, the successful candidate will participate in quality initiatives, attend regional and national conferences, conduct, and develop clinical, translational, and/or basic science research.

Minimum Requirements:

• M.D. or D.O, licensed to practice in Virginia and board certified in Vascular Surgery
• Minimum 5 years of experience, excellent clinical and technical skills, and take a collaborative approach to patient care.

Community Highlights:

Located in the vibrant Hampton Roads region, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital proudly serves Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, and Suffolk. This area offers an affordable and spectacular lifestyle that seamlessly blends culture with waterfront living.

Immerse yourself in a beautiful city and coastal community rich in history, culture, and recreation. Enjoy exceptional public and private schools, renowned colleges, and universities that foster a commitment to quality education and work-life balance. Experience year-round outdoor living with four distinct seasons of moderate temperatures.

Indulge in music and theater venues aplenty, alongside easy access to Washington DC, Richmond, and the Research Triangle of NC by a simple drive or train ride. Whether you seek a fulfilling career at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital or a place to call home, Hampton Roads promises a lifestyle that exceeds expectations.

Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities we serve. Please contact Lindsay Fanney (llruther@sentara.com) to hear more about this opportunity!

• Provides an option to primary care and specialty physicians interested in an alternative to private or independent practice.
• Seeks to increase personal satisfaction, improve the quality of work-life and create favorable financial conditions for physician members in a family-friendly environment.
• Encourages professional growth and community involvement with opportunities in clinical research, leadership and governance.
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Core Benefits with Sentara Medical Group
(for both full and part time physicians)

• Competitive compensation
• Generous CME allowance
• Paid malpractice
• Health insurance plans
• 403B plan with matching benefits

Sentara Medical Group is working to raise the standard for healthcare by providing quality care throughout, Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina

Sentara Medical Group (SMG) is a division of Sentara Healthcare, one of the most progressive and integrated healthcare organizations in the nation. Created in 1995 to optimize patient access by expanding Sentara's geographical reach, SMG averages over 1.5 million patient encounters per year.

Comprised of over 1,500 Physicians &, Advanced Practice Providers, SMG has its own board of directors and other self-governing capabilities. Sentara gives SMG providers many benefits, including reduced individual risks, money-saving efficiencies, and the support and resources of a nationally recognized healthcare organization. The most important benefit, however, is Sentara's reputation as the gold standard for quality healthcare.

In addition to family medicine, internal medicine and pediatric physicians, the group includes specialists in cardiology, surgery, surgical oncology, vascular services, neurology, pulmonary and critical care medicine, anesthesiology, hospital medicine, sleep medicine and more. Specialty groups at Sentara Medical Group.

Sentara Medical Group also continues to evaluate and invest in cutting-edge technology and the incorporation of the latest advancements in patient care. The Sentara app was launched in 2019, complementing Sentara MyChart®, an online tool that provides patients with secure access to their physician and electronic medical record.

Visit our Physician Opportunities to see a full list of openings

Sentara Healthcare At-A-Glance:

• 12 Acute Care Hospitals, Including 7 in Hampton Roads, 1 in Northern Virginia, 2 in the Blue Ridge Region, one in South Western Virginia and one in Northeastern North Carolina. 
• Advanced Imaging Centers, Nursing and Assisted-Living Centers, Outpatient Campuses.
• Home Care and Hospice in, Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina.
• Optima Health Plan.
• Sentara College of Health Sciences.
• Not-for-profit mission.

National Recognitions:

• IBM Watson Health Top 15 Health System in the Nation (2021)
• Forbes Best Employers For Women (2020)
• Healthcare Equality Index All Twelve (12) Sentara Hospitals earned the highest designation in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality status with a top score of 100 (2020)
• Magnet Recognition Program: 9 Sentara Hospitals have earned this designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals (20+ years)

Sentara is proud to provide healthcare in America's first region. ,Located in southeast Virginia, Hampton Roads is ranked the 31st largest Metropolitan area in the United States. Recognized by a recent study as one of the nation's most diverse regions, Hampton Roads is home to just over one and a half million people and includes the cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Williamsburg. It also includes the counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Southampton, Sussex, Surry and York, and Gates and Currituck in North Carolina. 

Sentara Healthcare has long been an integral part of the Hampton Roads community. But just what is this region all about? 

Our Vibrant Coastal Community Offers:

• Affordable living and low unemployment
• Safe cities with low and decreasing crime rates
• Excellent public, private, and higher education systems
• Oceanfront, bay front, riverside, lakeside, rural, suburban or city living
• Four mild and distinctive seasons with moderate temperatures
• Abounding cultural and historical enrichment and endless recreational activities
• Home of the largest naval base in the world

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Nationally Recognized Communities &, Statistics:

Hampton Roads ranked 15th in the nation for the highest proportion of white-collar employees. 49.4% of the regions adults are in a white-collar profession, putting Hampton Roads among the top 15 metro markets in the country (U.S. average is 45.7%). Half of the regions market is comprised of executives, managers or professionals who are affluent and active consumers.

The second largest per capita concentration of scientists and engineers in the U.S. can be found in Hampton Roads.

Hampton Roads has the largest naval base in the world with 104,465 personnel in uniform and a total annual payroll of $5.4 billion. Recent pay raises add more than $2 million per day to the regions economy.

79.6% of Hampton Roads adults own their home, which nationally ranks the area 3rd for home ownership.