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Sentara Health
South Boston, Virginia

General Surgery Physician - Sentara Halifax - PRN

SurgeryIncludes callPer Diem

Listed compensation

$313k-$410k

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 27m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Sentara Health as a General Surgery Physician – PRN, Flexible Shifts in South Boston, Virginia, United States. City/State South Boston, VA Work Shift Rotating Provider Specialty General Surgery Overview: http://Sovacalling. com https://gohalifaxva.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $313,498 - $410,051
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • 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

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Sentara Health in South Boston, Virginia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The General Surgeon will perform the full scope of general surgery services within a fully integrated office located on the hospital campus. The provider will work alongside other experienced surgeons to deliver high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified General Surgeons capable of practicing the full scope of general surgery. The role requires a commitment to quality, transformation, and innovation within the healthcare system.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careSurgical proceduresClinical practiceCollaborationQuality improvementMedical innovation

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Sentara Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 294 active listings.

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 58% 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)), so the posted ~$362k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $358k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Surgeon roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
19% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
11%
Sign-on bonus
7%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Sentara Health

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

Benefits & Perks

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