Hospital Medicine Physician - Sentara Leigh Hospital - Nocturnist
About The Position
At Sentara Leigh Hospital, we believe great medicine starts with great people. We’re looking for a Nocturnist who values collaboration, sound clinical judgment, and a supportive culture that puts patients first. Located in Norfolk, Virginia , our hospital offers an exceptional quality of life — with top-rated schools , beautiful beaches , and a vibrant community in the heart of Coastal Virginia . As Director of Medical Operations , I have the privilege of working with an outstanding team of hospitalists and APPs at Sentara Leigh Hospital — professionals who bring skill, integrity, and compassion to every patient encounter. We’re seeking a Nocturnist to join our program in Norfolk, Virginia — someone who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and a balanced practice environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage 8–10 admissions per night from the Emergency Department
- Supported by an on-site APP and Sentara’s e-Hub (7p–2a) for cross-coverage
- Collaborate with specialists in Cardiology, Pulmonary/Critical Care, GI, Surgery, IR, Nephrology, and Thoracic Surgery
- ICU staffed with a dedicated APP and backed by Sentara’s eICU
Benefits
- Base Salary of $343,252
- 25K Sign-On Bonus
- 25K Commencement Bonus (3 year claw back)
- Competitive compensation with $50,000 in signing and commencement bonuses
- 403(b) match + automatic 401(a) contributions
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and malpractice coverage
- 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
- Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
- Providers at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
