Unique Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist Position Available On The Coast

UNIQUE ADVANCED HEART FAILURE CARDIOLOGIST POSITION AVAILABLE ON THE COAST. Sentara Medical Group is seeking a well-trained physician team member to join our Advanced Heart Failure group. The position is a hybrid private academic model with competitive compensation and abundant opportunities for research and academic training. The practice is a well-establish group with specialty areas that run the spectrum of heart failure including high-volume HOCM, ATTR, and sarcoidosis, to name a few, as well as cardiac transplant, including dual organ heart-kidney, and LVAD implantation. Our group is a blend of physicians and exceptional dedicated advanced practice practitioners. We enjoy a great working relationship with cardiothoracic surgery and other cardiology specialties. The program serves the Sentara Health System which includes 12 hospitals. We are based out of the central hub of the system, Sentara Norfolk General, which is the premier tertiary center of eastern Virginia with a large catchment area that covers most of eastern Virginia up to Maryland and extends into North Carolina. It serves as the primary training center for Eastern Virginia Medical School and its affiliated ACGME accredited programs. The Heart Hospital features six cath labs for diagnostic and interventional procedures, four electrophysiology labs, five cardiac operating rooms, one hybrid OR, and one CPET lab. We are a high-volume complex PCI and valve intervention center. We have the full gamut of advanced multimodality cardiac imaging. Our clinic sees approximately 10,000 patients visits annually.

Benefits:

• Commencement bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
• Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
• Malpractice and Tail coverage
• Nationally competitive compensation package
• Physician time off
• Retention Bonus
• Exceptional Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
• Sign on bonus

Norfolk, VA is a coastal city that is part of the historical Hampton Roads which includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, and Suffolk. The area affords the opportunity to live in any style desired: city, beach/coastal just steps from the water, suburban, or even rural. It boasts affordable housing and excellent school systems including public and private schools, colleges, and universities. Enjoy watching the games of the local minor league teams or universities, a concert or play at one of our many vibrant venues , or the waves crash on the beach. With four mild seasons and moderate temperatures, you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor living whether you enjoy the water, hiking, or traveling to the mountains. Our location provides easy travel options to Washington, D.C., Richmond, Charlottesville, or the Research Triangle in North Carolina. Our area is consistently ranked among the top places to live in the U.S. 

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.