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Norfolk, Virginia

Anesthesiology Physician-Sentara Leigh Hospital (PRN)

AnesthesiologyIncludes callPer Diem

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Rotating Provider Specialty Anesthesiology Overview: Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists, a division of Sentara Medical Group, is recruiting an Anesthesiologist to cover PRN shifts at Sentara Leigh Hospital, a 274-bed acute care Hospital in the Beautiful Virginia Beach area! Recognized as an accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents. Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists are a premier group of highly trained anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) that serve more than 15,000 patients per year at area hospitals in Hampton Roads. All of our physicians are board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Our CRNAs are certified by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. We are one of the first systems in the Hampton Roads area to use objective quality measurements to ensure patient satisfaction is being met. These measurements reflect clinical performance outcomes, safety and efficiency. Our goal is to promote quality care based upon recognized industry best practices with measured outcomes. Position Highlights: Competitive Shift Based Salary Benefits Highlights: Malpractice and Tail coverage 501(c)3 Not-For-Profit organization, qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Live Where Others Vacation! Wonderful Coastal living--Consistently ranked among the top places to live in the US The area offers an affordable and spectacular lifestyle which blends culture with water-front living. Come to this beautiful city and coastal community rich in history, culture, and recreation; dedicated to quality education and work-life balance. There is access to exceptional public and private schools, colleges, and universities and endless all-season recreation. Four mild and distinctive seasons with moderate temperatures make year-round outdoor living possible. Music and theater venues abound. Easy drive or train ride to Washington DC, Richmond or the Research Triangle of NC. Please contact Kay Miller, Senior Physician Recruiter at kmmille1@sentara.com to learn more about this fabulous opportunity!. 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

Provide anesthesiology coverage for PRN shifts at Sentara Leigh Hospital, a 274-bed acute care facility. Deliver quality care across various specialties including orthopedic, spine, heart, vascular, maternity, and general surgery.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. The role requires the ability to work rotating PRN shifts in a high-volume hospital environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareOrthopedic CareHeart CareVascular CareHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 72% have no call, 58% 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 #3 of 12 employers hiring contract/1099 Anesthesiologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Anesthesiologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution20 jobs · 17 employers

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$580k-680k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
Sign-on bonus
58%
CME allowance
42% this job
Loan repayment
26% this job
Relocation assistance
26%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 770 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

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
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice and tail coverage
PSLF eligible
Medical, Dental, Vision
Adoption/Fertility Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Disability
Life Insurance