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Virginia Beach, Virginia

Anesthesiology Physician- Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital- ASC

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

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

  • Multiple shifts available
  • Provider Specialty
  • Anesthesiology

Overview

Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists, a division of Sentara Medical Group, is recruiting an Anesthesiologist to join the team at The Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center (VBASC). The VBASC serves as the main outpatient surgery program for Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital surgeons and is a Sentara affiliate.

VBASC is a joint venture with Virginia Beach physicians and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, the region’s only Level III Trauma Center, is a 273-bed facility with a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

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
  • Day After Call Off and No Second Call

Benefits Highlights

Sign-On and Commencement Bonuses

  • 10 Weeks Built-In Time Off Annually
  • Exceptional Benefits including Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage
  • $7,500 Annual CME allowance
  • 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!

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

The anesthesiologist will provide clinical anesthesia services at the Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center. They will work within a team of anesthesiologists and CRNAs to ensure high-quality patient care and safety outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. The role requires a commitment to clinical excellence and adherence to industry best practices.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient safetyQuality measurementSurgery supportTrauma careHeart careVascular care

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 repaymentsign-on bonus · 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 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

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

Competitive Shift Based Salary
Day After Call Off
No Second Call
Sign-On and Commencement Bonuses
10 Weeks Built-In Time Off Annually
Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail Coverage
$7,500 Annual CME Allowance

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$378k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,098/mo≈ 6% 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.