Gastroenterology Physician - Sentara Albermarle Medical Center

City/State Elizabeth City, NC Work Shift First (Days) Provider Specialty Gastroenterology Overview:
Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our growing, highly collaborative team at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, a community-based hospital located in the heart of beautiful Elizabeth City, North Carolina. This is an outstanding opportunity for a collegial, motivated physician who values high-quality patient care, strong team relationships, and work-life balance. You’ll practice in a brand-new, state-of-the‑art hospital designed to support clinical excellence and professional growth—while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of a vibrant coastal community.

Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.

Be part of a specialized, patient‑centered gastroenterology team

Practice in a modern facility with advanced technology and resources

Enjoy a supportive, physician‑led culture where your expertise is truly valued

Balance a rewarding clinical practice with a fulfilling personal life

Full‑time position with a balanced mix of elective endoscopy and inpatient consultative services Average of 14 procedures daily Strong hospital and administrative support Collaborative, team‑oriented environment focused on high‑quality outcomes Comprehensive Benefits Package Generous sign‑on/commencement and retention bonuses Annual CME allowance Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Retirement plans with employer matching contributions Generous paid time off to support work‑life balance Fully integrated Epic EHR PSLF‑eligible, non‑profit health system

Elizabeth City is a charming coastal town in northeastern North Carolina—rich in history, welcoming, and growing. Located just west of the Outer Banks and south of Hampton Roads, Virginia, the area offers easy access to beaches, boating, and outdoor recreation. Named one of the “100 Best Small Towns in America” and recognized by Money Magazine as one of the best places to live on the East Coast, Elizabeth City features a vibrant downtown with bookstores, coffeehouses, boutique shopping, and diverse dining options.

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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. Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not‑for‑profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan.

The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!