Neurosurgery Physician - Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara, an award-winning, nationally recognized, non-profit integrated healthcare system is seeking an experienced Neurosurgeon to join and help shape/grow our established Neuroscience Service Line at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Job description
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, as well as 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
Requirements
- Experienced Neurosurgeon
- Capable of managing complex neurosurgical cases
- Hospital-based setting experience
- Ability to work within an integrated team structure
- Support inpatient care, consultations, and perioperative management
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- Sign-on Bonus
- Commencement Bonus
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.