Medical Director - Anesthesiology Physician - Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Sentara Health · Virginia Beach, VA
Posted September 22, 2026
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital · 1060 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach, VA, US, 23454
Overview:
Sentara Anesthesiology Specialists is seeking a Board-Certified Anesthesiologist with strong proficiency in regional blocks and is comfortable with caring for pediatric patients, to serve as Medical Director at Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center (VBASC). This opportunity is ideal for an experienced physician leader. In addition to supervising CRNAs, the Medical Director will need to be a highly effective communicator- one that is comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization and able to successfully partner with facility leadership and ancillary departments.
The Medical Director will provide clinical and operational leadership for the anesthesia program while continuing an active clinical practice. This role will be a 90% clinical and 10% administrative split.
Position Highlights
- Shift-based compensation package with Medical Director stipend
- Sign-on/commencement bonus
- 10 weeks’ time off is built into shift-based model
- Paid Malpractice with Tail Insurance
- Generous CME allowance of $7,500
- Full benefits package
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Anesthesiology
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience preferred
- Demonstrated expertise in regional anesthesia with proficiency in regional blocks required
- Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
- Passion for quality improvement, patient safety, and team development
Interested Candidates:
Please submit your CV or direct inquiries to:
Sierra Rees
Senior Physician Recruiter Specialist
Sentara Health
Email: snander4@sentara.com
Life in coastal Virginia provides rich and diverse recreational and cultural offerings in addition to fabulous historic sites. Our communities are consistently ranked among the top places to live in the US with great public and private school options and superb outdoor recreation. Bike, swim, sail, kayak, fish, or just relax on our miles and miles of sandy beaches or catch a bite to eat and listen to music at Norfolk’s Waterside District.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $388,024.00 - $623,916.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.
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
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- 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.
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.
Employer
Sentara Health
Sentara Health is a not-for-profit integrated health system headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, with origins dating to 1888. Today Sentara operates 12 acute-care hospitals across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, plus more than 300 sites of care including outpatient clinics, home health, and hospice services. The system employs more than 34,700 colleagues and is consistently ranked among the 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States. Its provider arm, Sentara Medical Group, includes more than 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, while Sentara Health Plans serves nearly 1 million commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare members in Virginia and Florida. Eleven of Sentara's hospitals hold Magnet recognition for nursing excellence.