Base Salary of $343,252
25K Sign-On Bonus
25K Commencement Bonus (3 year claw back)
At Sentara Leigh Hospital, we believe great medicine starts with great people.
We’re looking for a Nocturnist who values collaboration, sound clinical judgment, and a supportive culture that puts patients first. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, our hospital offers an exceptional quality of life — with top-rated schools, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant community in the heart of Coastal Virginia.
🌙 Nocturnist Opportunity – Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, Virginia
As Director of Medical Operations, I have the privilege of working with an outstanding team of hospitalists and APPs at Sentara Leigh Hospital — professionals who bring skill, integrity, and compassion to every patient encounter.
We’re seeking a Nocturnist to join our program in Norfolk, Virginia — someone who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and a balanced practice environment.
🩺 The Role
Manage 8–10 admissions per night from the Emergency DepartmentSupported by an on-site APP and Sentara’s e-Hub (7p–2a) for cross-coverageCollaborate with specialists in Cardiology, Pulmonary/Critical Care, GI, Surgery, IR, Nephrology, and Thoracic SurgeryICU staffed with a dedicated APP and backed by Sentara’s eICU🏥 About Sentara Leigh
274-bed acute-care hospital in NorfolkHolds an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for patient safetyRated 4 stars by CMS for overall qualityRecognized for Magnet® with Distinction nursing excellence💰 Highlights
Competitive compensation with $50,000 in signing and commencement bonuses403(b) match + automatic 401(a) contributionsStudent loan forgiveness eligibilityComprehensive health, dental, vision, and malpractice coverage🌊 Life in Coastal Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Chesapeake offer excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to beaches, outdoor recreation, Washington D.C., the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Outer Banks.
If you’d like to learn more, our recruiting team would be glad to connect — or visit Sentara Careers to explore this opportunity.
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