Sentara Health·Charlottesville, Virginia
Provide high-quality anesthesiology services within a physician-led, patient-centered care team model. Manage a diverse case mix and participate in a 1:14 call schedule at a 176-bed hospital.
City/State: Charlottesville, VA
Work Shift: First (Days)
Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists is seeking a full-time BC/BE Anesthesiologist to join our collegial and highly respected team at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, a 176-bed award-winning hospital located in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia.
This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a physician-led, patient-centered environment that offers a strong work-life balance, competitive compensation, and the support of one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare systems.
Position Highlights
Care Team Model
Diverse case mix with no trauma, burns, or transplants.
Call schedule of 1:14 with a post-call day off.
Shift-based compensation model with expected annual compensation of $489,000+ and opportunities for additional earnings.
Quality Bonus: $15,000 annually.
Generous sign-on/commencement bonus.
10 weeks of paid time off.
Annual CME allowance of $7,500.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage.
Two retirement plans with employer contributions.
Up to four weeks of paid parental leave.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible through Sentara's not-for-profit status.
Candidate Requirements
MD or DO degree.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.
Eligible for an unrestricted Virginia medical license.
Strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Charlottesville offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and exceptional quality of life.
Home to a vibrant academic and cultural community, anchored by the University of Virginia.
Known for its historic charm, award-winning restaurants, wineries, breweries, and thriving arts scene.
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation.
Features outstanding public and private schools, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
Conveniently located approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia.
Enjoy four distinct seasons, scenic beauty, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Join Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and become part of a nationally recognized healthcare organization dedicated to improving health every day while supporting physician success and well-being.
We welcome the opportunity to discuss this position and answer any questions you may have. To learn more about joining Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, please email me at jxheward@sentara.com [jxheward@sentara.com]
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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.
Must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted Virginia medical license.
Market context
Virginia hospitals continue to seek anesthesiology physicians to support surgical volume, procedural coverage, and perioperative care, so this role reflects steady clinical demand. Competition often centers on board certification or board eligibility, Virginia licensure eligibility, and experience working in fast-paced hospital settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here against the original posting to save research time, then confirm your license status and readiness for hospital-based anesthesia coverage before applying.