Transplant Surgery Physician, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Sentara Hospitals•Norfolk, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Medical Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Abdominal Transplant Surgeon to join their well-established transplant programs in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated, team-oriented physician with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to help shape and expand a dynamic program. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital has been a leading center for kidney and pancreas transplants since 1972, performing over 2,000 successful transplants and offering comprehensive care for patients with end-stage renal disease. The Sentara Transplant center is recognized as one of the most active kidney transplant centers in Virginia, performing between 90-120 transplants annually including multivisceral kidney pancreas and heart kidney transplants. The program also offers robotic and laparoscopic living donor kidney transplantation and participates with the National Kidney Registry. Additionally, 8-12 pediatric kidney transplants are performed annually in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited American Board of Surgery general surgery residency program and an ASTS-approved fellowship program in solid organ transplantation
Eligible for or a licensed to practice medicine in Virginia
Candidates must be actively performing or trained to perform living donor nephrectomies and kidney transplantation in their current position and have a strong interest in living donor kidney transplantation.

Nice To Haves

3-5 years of experience
Demonstrate robust capabilities with a commitment to quality and regulatory metrics.
Preferred experience/training in Liver transplantation

Responsibilities

Join a team of 2 experienced Abdominal Transplant surgeons, to facilitate program growth and development.
Opportunities for clinical and translational research.
Participation in medical student and resident education are expected.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement Packages
$7,500 CME annually to advance your expertise
Sign-on and Commencement bonuses
Annual Quality Bonus
Malpractice and Tail Coverage
46 days of Paid Time Off Annually
Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
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