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Sentara Health
Woodbridge, Virginia

Physician - SMG Hematology & Oncology Specialists - Woodbridge

Oncology 8.4 Work-LifeNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

  • First (Days)
  • Provider Specialty
  • Hematology and Oncology Specialists

Overview

Sentara Medical Group is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join a collaborative practice in the Woodbridge area of Northern Virginia. Based at the Potomac Building of the Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center campus, this opportunity offers the chance to practice high-quality, patient-centered oncology in a supportive and collegial environment.

Our team is deeply committed to delivering comprehensive cancer care that is innovative, compassionate, and tailored to each patient’s needs, while continuing to advance oncology services throughout the region. The practice includes a dedicated group of 2 physicians who provide personalized, evidence-based care in a modern setting designed to support both patients and providers.

Physicians enjoy access to the latest treatment protocols ensuring patients receive advanced care while allowing providers to remain engaged at the forefront of oncology.

Position Highlights

Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 a. m.–4:30 p. m., supporting excellent work-life balance, including one dedicated administrative day per week

  • Primarily outpatient, ambulatory clinic with minimal inpatient consults (<10%)
  • Shared call schedule with a collegial and supportive physician group
  • Open to both new graduates and experienced physicians
  • SNVMC has a JV with Inova

Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and CME support
  • Retirement plans with employer match
  • Stability and support of a trusted, patient-focused health system
  • Sentara Norther Virginia Medical Center, located only 25 miles south of our Nation's Capital, offers unsurpassed professional, educational, and cultural amenities plus outstanding all-season recreation!.
  • 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 high-quality, patient-centered hematology and oncology care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Manage an outpatient ambulatory clinic with minimal inpatient consults while utilizing the latest evidence-based treatment protocols.

Requirements

Must be a board-certified or board-eligible Hematologist/Oncologist. The position is open to both new graduates and experienced physicians.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient-centered careEvidence-based medicineClinical practiceAmbulatory careInpatient consultationMedical collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - SMG Hematology & Oncology Specialists - Woodbridge at Sentara Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology — ranked against 657 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 53% have no call, 25% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

2
$500k
3
$550k-600k
1
$625k
1
$652k
1
$700k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
#4

Surgical Oncology Physician

$407k-$572k
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 8.4
Among the best 10% of Oncology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 657 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Woodbridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$456k
Typical market rent
$2,188/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 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

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