General Surgery Physician- Sentara Albemarle Hospital

1 day ago
Elizabeth City, North Carolinaup to $10,000Full TimeSurgery

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Sentara Health as a General Surgeon – Sign-On Bonus, Loan Repayment in North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 46 days PTO.
  • CME allowance: $7,500.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
  • Visa sponsorship available.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Sentara Health in North Carolina.

Key Skills

General surgeryRobotic surgeryDaVinci Xi robotClinical practiceMentoringPatient careSurgical procedures

Requirements

Candidates must be experienced surgeons who are comfortable with bread and butter general surgery and interested in mentoring. Subspecialty interests are welcome, and the role requires working on-site at the hospital campus.
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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery 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.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General surgery, Robotic surgery, DaVinci Xi robot, Clinical practice, Mentoring, Patient care, Surgical procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: Perform the full scope of bread and butter general surgery procedures as part of a four-surgeon team. Provide high-quality clinical care at a regional center of excellence while participating in a 1:4 call rotation.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus, Commencement Bonus, Retirement Package with Matching Contribution, Malpractice and Tail coverage, CME allowance ($7,500), 46 Days Annual PTO, PSLF Eligible, Medical, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hampton Roads, VA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Commencement Bonus
Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail coverage
CME allowance ($7,500)
46 Days Annual PTO
PSLF Eligible
Medical, Dental, Vision

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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