Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician - Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sentara Health as a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician – Norfolk, VA in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide healthcare in America's first region.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $1.
- CME allowance: $5,250.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Sentara Health in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician - Sentara Norfolk General Hospital at Sentara Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Critical Care Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at Sentara Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: up to $10,000.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Norfolk, Virginia.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pulmonary medicine, Critical care medicine, Clinical skills, Relationship building, Patient care, Electronic medical records, Acute care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will provide high-quality pulmonary and critical care services in a flexible shift environment at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. They are expected to demonstrate strong clinical expertise and contribute to the organization's commitment to patient care standards.
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Adoption/Fertility/Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000, Paid Time Off and Sick Leave, Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave, Emergency Backup Care, Disability and Critical Illness Plans, Life Insurance, 401k/403B with Employer Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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