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Sentara Health
Norfolk, Virginia

Advanced Practice Provider – Internal & Family Medicine – Wards Corner

Nurse Practitioner 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Provider Specialty Primary Care Overview: Sentara Medical Group has a full-time opening for an APP (NP or PA) to join Sentara Internal & Family Medicine at our Wards Corner location in Norfolk, VA. Position Highlights: Monday – Friday with 4 hours of dedicated admin time a week Flexibility to work a 4-day work week M/W/ F - 8am – 5pm & T/Th - 8am – 7pm 16-18 average number of patients per day No call Benefit Highlights: Comprehensive Benefits & Retirement Package Up to $14,400 Annual Quality Performance Incentive $3,000 Annual CME Allowance $10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program Malpractice and Tail coverage Fully integrated EHR (Epic) & Team utilizes DAX Copilot AI for patient transcription sentara.com Minimum Requirements: Active NP or PA Minimum master’s degree Required Minimum 3 years’ experience required Life in coastal Virginia provides rich and diverse recreational and cultural offerings in addition to fabulous historic sites. Our communities are consistently ranked among the top places to live in the US with great public and private school options and superb outdoor recreation. Bike, swim, sail, kayak, fish, or just relax on our miles and miles of sandy beaches or catch a bite to eat and listen to music at Norfolk’s Waterside District. At Sentara, we’re more than a health system, we’re a community of caregivers dedicated to transforming lives. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment, please contact Lisa Satoski, Physician Recruiter Specialist at lasatosk@sentara.com to learn more!. 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 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. Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will join the Sentara Internal & Family Medicine team at the Wards Corner location in Norfolk, VA, managing an average of 16-18 patients per day. The role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, with flexibility for a 4-day work week option, and includes dedicated administrative time.

Requirements

Candidates must be an active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) and hold a minimum Master's degree. A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is required for this full-time position.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Internal MedicineAI TranscriptionPatient Care

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 60% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

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).

Sentara Health ranks #11 of 22 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Advanced Practice Provider – Internal & Family Medicine – Wards Corner at Sentara Health a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,625 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 37 employers

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<$135k
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$135k-150k
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$150k-165k
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$165k-180k
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$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
Loan repayment
21% this job
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,625 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Norfolk

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$298k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
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.

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

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hampton Roads, VA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

No Call
Quality Performance Incentive up to $14,400
CME Allowance $3,000
Student Loan Reimbursement $10,000
Malpractice and Tail Coverage
Epic EHR with DAX Copilot AI
Medical, Dental, Vision
401k/403B with Employer Match