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Sentara Health
Lorton, Virginia

Family Medicine Physician - SFMP Lorton

Family MedicineNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

City/State

Lorton, VA

Work Shift

  • First (Days)
  • Provider Specialty

Overview

Sentara Medical Group has a Family Medicine opening in Lorton, VA at our Primary Care clinic. Join Sentara's established practice working full-time with flexible hours. Call is minimal, phone only and triaged first 24/7 by an RN.

Highlights Include

  • Permanent Guaranteed Base Salary
  • Annual Quality Performance Incentive
  • Productivity Bonus opportunity
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Starting Bonus
  • Residency Stipend option
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Loan Repayment eligible (Sentara is a 501(c)3 non-profit)
  • Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
  • 3% Additional Company Contribution to Retirement Plan
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health, Vision, Dental, Disability and more
  • Physician Time Off
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage
  • CME expense reimbursement
  • Fully integrated EMR (Epic)
  • PSLF eligible, Non-Profit

DAX Medical Scribe

Our collegial and innovative team treats a diverse population in our well-supported clinic with 1:1 staff support. Sentara Medical Group has seamless access to specialists and other healthcare services available throughout the greater Sentara network of care.

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..

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.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive family medicine services to a diverse patient population within a primary care clinic setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and utilize the Epic EMR system to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified family medicine physicians eligible for practice in Virginia. The role requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work effectively within a physician-led, multi-specialty group.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical practiceElectronic medical recordsMedical documentationTriagePreventive medicineDiagnosisTreatment planningPatient educationCollaborationCommunication

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Virginia, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$247k (59 salary observations; 168 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,908 salary observations; 6,496 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 54% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Sentara Health ranks #7 of 26 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician - SFMP Lorton at Sentara Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,556 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

14
<$345k
22
$345k-375k
9
$375k-405k
4
$405k-435k
1
$458k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
75% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
CME allowance
45% this job
Relocation assistance
36%
Loan repayment
32% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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AvaMed Workforce · Chowchilla, California

$220/hr
#2

Primary Care Physician w/ Managed Care exp (Open comp.)

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$420k
#3

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

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$100-$200/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,556 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Lorton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$579k
Typical market rent
$2,671/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Permanent Guaranteed Base Salary
Annual Quality Performance Incentive
Productivity Bonus opportunity
Sign on Bonus
Starting Bonus
Residency Stipend option
Flexible Schedules
Loan Repayment eligible