What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hepatologist Physician – Sentara Norfolk General Hospital position at Sentara?
Sentara Gastroenterology Specialists, a division of Sentara Health, is seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist with primary focus in Hepatology to join the team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia. Transplant Hepatology certification is not required, but highly desired.
This dedicated Hepatologist role aims create a regional model for comprehensive liver care based out of the tertiary Level 1 teaching hospital at Sentara Norfolk General. Additional opportunities within this role including clinical research, inpatient care, and teaching with the medical school at Old Dominion University.
Opportunity Highlights:
Full time, Employed position with Sentara Gastroenterology Specialists
Location: SNGH/Fort Norfolk
Current team includes specialists in all GI care – Interventional Endoscopy (including endohepatology), IBD, Motility, Functional Disorders, General GI
Core responsibility: creation of outpatient Hepatology clinic and clinical research program in Hepatology
Inpatient GI service staffed by General GI but opportunities for rounding on liver patients
Call shared equally across the GI team (not to exceed 1:5 on call)
Academic appointment at Old Dominion University
Collaborative opportunities in clinical and basic sciences for nutrition, endocrine, metabolic, and cardiovascular disease
Fellow and resident teaching
Evolving opportunities for transplant hepatology
Epic EMR
Benefits Highlights:
Competitive Compensation and Sign on/Commencement Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Plan with medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, two retirement plans with Sentara contribution and much more
Paid Malpractice with Tail Coverage
Annual CME Allowance
PSLF eligible Sentara is a not-for-profit organization
At Sentara's Gastroenterology Clinic, established in 2025, you’ll be part of the only Sentara facility of its kind in Hampton Roads. Work in a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art environment with advanced diagnostic tools and an endoscopy suite. Our team-oriented culture fosters collaboration, creating a supportive atmosphere where providers thrive. If you’re looking to join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and patient-centered care, this is the perfect opportunity.
To learn more, please contact:
Lindsay Fanney, Senior Physician Recruiter at llruther@sentara.com
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000