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Sentara Health
Hampton, Virginia

Anesthesiology Physician-Sentara CarePlex Hospital

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$388k-$624k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

City/State

Hampton, VA

Work Shift

  • Rotating
  • Provider Specialty
  • Anesthesiology

Overview

Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists is seeking a full time, BC/BE Anesthesiologist to join a collegial and well established team at Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, Virginia. Sentara Health is a not for profit, integrated healthcare system with more than 131 years of service and a strong reputation as a top employer offering stability, flexibility, and a supportive, family friendly culture.

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is a 224 bed, full service, technologically advanced acute care hospital providing high quality, patient centered care to Hampton and surrounding communities. The hospital is known for exceptional emergency services and a growing surgical program with more than 6,300 cases annually.

Position Highlights

  • Competitive annual compensation of $522,000 with a shift based compensation model and strong earning potential
  • Annual quality bonus of $15,000
  • Sign on bonus up to $75,000
  • Call schedule of 1:7 with in house CRNA support and post call day off
  • Benefits Highlights
  • 10 weeks of vacation annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability
  • Two retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • CME allowance of $7,500 annually
  • PSLF eligible as part of a not for profit health system
  • Lifestyle

Live where others vacation. The Virginia Peninsula offers an affordable coastal lifestyle with excellent schools, rich history, and year round recreation. Enjoy oceanfront living, cultural attractions, and easy access to beaches, outdoor activities, and family friendly communities.

If you are seeking a rewarding clinical role with excellent compensation, work life balance, and the support of a respected healthcare system, this is an outstanding opportunity to consider.

If you are interested and would like to learn more, reach out today! Jarrett Heward, Physician Recruiter @jxheward@sentara.com

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $388,024.00 - $623,916.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.

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 anesthesiology services within a technologically advanced acute care hospital setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support a growing surgical program and emergency services.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) Anesthesiologist. Candidates should be prepared to work in a clinical hospital environment with a rotating shift schedule.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical careSurgical supportMedical documentationTeam collaborationQuality improvement

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 75% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$506k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $500k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$388k–$624kAnesthesiology median $500k (middle half $430k–$500k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$500k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in Virginia54 active790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 75% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$75k sign-on · $10k loan repaymentVirginia Physician listings: 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $55k) · 26% offer loan repayment737 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings290 in the last 30 days275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 16 employers
9
<$480k
4
$480k-560k
4
$560k-640k
5
$640k-720k
2
$720k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
71% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
54% this job
Loan repayment
21% this job
Relocation assistance
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.6
Better work-life than 40% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 784 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign on bonus up to $75,000
Annual quality bonus of $15,000
10 weeks of vacation annually
Comprehensive benefits package
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short and Long Term Disability
Two retirement plans with employer contributions
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Living in Hampton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k≈ 0.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,690/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.