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6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,128 active roles in this profession
Physiatrist Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
About the Role
Hospital-based pain management practice. Monday-Friday, 8-4:30pm. No weekends or nights. Sign-on bonus, CME allowance, PSLF eligible. Hampton, VA.
Join Sentara Health as a Physiatrist (PM&R) – Pain Management, No Weekends in Hampton, Virginia.
Benefits & Compensation
- CME allowance: $5,500.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
- Sign-on and commencement bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision
- Disability insurance
- 403b/401a retirement with matching
- Paid licensure renewals
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Sentara Health in Hampton, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop personalized pain management plans using a multidisciplinary approach. They will coordinate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes and monitor progress to ensure functional improvement.
Requirements
The candidate must be a highly skilled and compassionate physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R). They are expected to manage chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders within a hospital-based setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pain Medicine — Physician Career Context
Sentara Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 292 active listings.
In Virginia, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$285k across 1,280 listings, vs ~$289k nationally (46,434 listings).
Virginia's cost-of-living index is 110.0 (US average = 100) — Virginia ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physiatrist Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Sentara Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,128 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Pain Medicine roles.
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