General Surgery Physician, 7 on 7 off- Sentara Halifax Hospital

About the role

Exciting opportunity to cover elective and emergent patients with the added flexibility to spend more time with family. New hospital to be completed in 2027!

Provider Specialty

General Surgery

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

South Boston, VA (1 Hour North of Raleigh/Durham, NC and Duke University) Sentara, an award-winning, innovative, non-profit health system is recruiting a General Surgeon/Surgicalist, 7 on 7 off, for our beautiful South Boston, Virginia location.

Location

South Boston, a charming and historical community that offers a safe, affordable and family friendly setting - with convenient access to world-class metro amenities. Known for its wineries, artisan shops, delightful restaurants, NASCAR affiliated motor sport racing and endless outdoor adventure - South Boston is essentially a bedroom community of Raleigh/Durham. Low cost of living, short commutes, and better quality of life. Get away from the hustle, and bustle of the city and come to a community where the physicians are respected and truly appreciated.

Community

• Located on the VA/NC border only an hour north of Durham, NC and two hours south of Richmond, VA.
• Nested between the Dan and Banister Rivers and only a short drive to beautiful lakeside living in Clarksville and Bugg’s Island Lake (largest reservoir lake in VA).
• Local attractions include Halifax Golf & Country Club, The Prizery Museum & Theater, and Berry Hill Resort.
• Wonderful family community in the heart of ACC country.
• Easy access to University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, Duke, University of NC and NC State.
• An outdoorsman’s paradise for hunting, fishing, and boating!!

Compensation and Benefits

• Excellent Compensation And Benefits Including Retirement Plans
• Sign-On/Commencement Bonuses $7,500 Annually for CME
• Malpractice and Tail Coverage
• Low Cost of Living
• Spectacular Work/Life Balance
• 501(c)3 Not-For-Profit organization, qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Additional Information

• For more information please contact: Kay Miller- kmmille1@sentara.com, 804-543-3473
• 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
• Careers at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Tobacco-Free Environment

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

Remote Work Availability

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.