Pays $119k-$178kNurse Practitioner market median is ~$140k (5 jobs)

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Centra Health
Lynchburg, Virginia

General Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 12 days ago

About the Role

General Surgery NP with loan repayment, relocation, CME. Competitive pay. Lynchburg, VA.

Join Centra Health as a General Surgery NP – Loan Repayment in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $118K - $178K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Relocation Assistance
  • CME Allowance
  • Short Term Disability
  • 403(b) and 457(b) Savings Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Centra Health in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will manage new and established patient visits, perform hospital rounds, and support surgical patients throughout their continuum of care. They will collaborate closely with physicians and nursing staff to ensure efficient and continuous patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program and possess a current Virginia Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authority. Additionally, applicants must maintain active BLS and ACLS certifications and hold a valid registered nurse license in Virginia.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

General surgeryPatient careClinical educationMentorshipContinuity of careSurgical patient managementPatient relationship buildingBLSACLSPrescriptive authority

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 32% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $147k 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 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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About Centra Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Lynchburg, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Student Loan Reimbursement
Relocation Assistance
CME Allowance
Short Term Disability
403(b) and 457(b) Savings Plans
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance