Neurosurgery Physician - Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

About the role

Sentara, an award-winning, nationally recognized, non-profit integrated healthcare system, is seeking an experienced Neurosurgeon to join and help shape/grow the established Neuroscience Service Line at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon seeking long-term practice stability, clinical autonomy, and a sustainable practice model, supported by a mature infrastructure and an experienced multidisciplinary team.

You can expect:

• Employed neurosurgical practice within an established program
• Approximately 80% spine / 20% cranial with a robust referral base
• Call: 1:3 (10 days per month)
• Opportunity to influence clinical workflows and service line growth
• Strong institutional support for quality, efficiency, and physician-led decision making
• Remote neurosurgical call consultation only for Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital

Program & Infrastructure Strengths

Integrated multidisciplinary neuroscience team, including:

• Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neurocritical Care trained ICU providers, and Neuroradiology
• Outpatient Pain Management and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialists

• Highly capable and experienced Advanced Practice Provider with substantial neurosurgical expertise to support inpatient care, consultations, perioperative management, and continuity of care
• Beautiful hospital-based office and clinic space located directly on campus with skilled clinical support staff
• Stable, seasoned OR, ICU, and clinic staff accustomed to neurosurgical complexity

About Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

• 176-bed, all private-room, not-for-profit hospital
• Certified Primary Stroke Center
• Longstanding reputation for clinical excellence, safety, and patient satisfaction
• Strong referral base with consistent case volume
• Interdisciplinary outpatient team including Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Electrodiagnostics, and Primary Care for optimized patient care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary with Productivity and Quality Incentives
• Sign-on and Commencement Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• $7,500 annually for CME
• 46 days of Paid Time Off Annually
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Benefits

• 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
• Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Location

Charlottesville offers the rare combination of intellectual energy, outdoor access, and family-friendly living. Home to the University of Virginia, the community features a strong academic culture, excellent schools, nationally recognized arts and dining, and direct access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah National Park, and the George Washington National Forest. Conveniently located just over two hours from Washington, DC, it is an ideal setting for physicians seeking balance without sacrificing professional fulfillment.