Sentara Health

Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician – Academic Outpatient Practice

Sentara Health  •  $257k - $354k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Provider Specialty

Primary Care

Overview:

Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician – Academic Outpatient Practice

Location: Williamsburg, Virginia

Health System: Sentara Health

Academic Affiliation: Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS)

Residency Program: Sentara–EVMS Internal Medicine Residency Program – Williamsburg Position Type: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)

Schedule: Outpatient, Monday–Friday

Position Overview

Sentara Health is seeking a Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician to join a well-established outpatient practice at a brand-new location in Williamsburg, Virginia and play a key role in a newly established Internal Medicine residency program in affiliation with Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS).

This is an exciting opportunity to serve as founding clinical faculty, combining high-quality outpatient internal medicine with meaningful involvement in the development, mentorship, and education of medical students and internal medicine residents. The position is ideal for a physician who enjoys teaching, values collaborative care, and is motivated by shaping a growing academic program within a supportive, mission-driven health system.

Clinical & Teaching Responsibilities

  • Provide full-spectrum outpatient internal medicine care to adult patients
  • Supervise, mentor, and educate medical students and residents in the ambulatory setting
  • Serve as a clinical educator within a new Internal Medicine residency program
  • Participate in curriculum development, learner evaluation, and resident continuity clinic
  • Serve as a clinical role model emphasizing evidence-based, patient-centered care
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including nursing, care coordination, and specialty services
  • Contribute to quality improvement, scholarly, and educational initiatives within Sentara and EVMS

Qualifications

  • MD or DO; board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Virginia medical license
  • Strong interest in outpatient medicine and graduate medical education
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills
  • Prior teaching experience or interest in residency program development preferred, but not required

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare system serving Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and community health, Sentara offers physicians the resources of a large health system while fostering a strong culture of physician leadership, collaboration, and academic growth.

About Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS)

EVMS is nationally recognized for its focus on community-based medical education and excellence in clinical training. Through this role, physicians will help shape the next generation of internists by contributing to a new residency program designed to emphasize ambulatory excellence, continuity of care, and community engagement.

Why Williamsburg, Virginia?

Williamsburg offers an exceptional quality of life, blending historic charm with modern amenities. Highlights include:

  • A picturesque, walkable historic district and vibrant arts and culture scene
  • Easy access to Richmond, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach
  • Proximity to beaches, rivers, and outdoor recreation
  • Highly rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
  • A pace of life and cost of living that support true work–life balance

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with productivity and quality incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and malpractice coverage
  • CME allowance and generous paid time off
  • Predictable outpatient schedule
  • Protected teaching time (role-dependent)
  • Supportive academic and clinical leadership
  • Opportunities for academic advancement and leadership roles within a growing residency program
  • Academic rank with EVMS

Join Us

This position offers a rare opportunity to be part of a new Internal Medicine residency program while practicing high-quality outpatient medicine in one of Virginia’s most desirable communities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to Shelby Fincham- sxfincha@sentara.com

Benefits Include:

  • Permanent Guaranteed Base Salary
  • Annual Quality Performance Incentive
  • Productivity Bonus opportunity
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Starting Bonus
  • Residency Stipend option
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Loan Repayment eligible (Sentara is a 501(c)3 non-profit)
  • Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
  • 3% Additional Company Contribution to Retirement Plan
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health, Vision, Dental, Disability and more
  • Physician Time Off
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage
  • CME expense reimbursement
  • Fully integrated EMR (Epic)
  • PSLF eligible, Non-Profit
  • DAX Medical Scribe

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $256,505.60 - $353,808.00 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, 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. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

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.

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About Sentara Health

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 34,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, including 10 hospitals with the prestigious Magnet®️ recognition, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named a Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), was recognized by Forbes as "America’s Best-In-State Employer” (2024), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022, 2023), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020), and named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018).

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Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Hampton Roads, VA
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