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Medical Director Job in Woodbridge, Virginia

TeamHealth Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

Woodbridge, VA · Posted November 4, 2026

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Take the next step in your emergency medicine leadership career with TeamHealth at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a high-performing emergency department while maintaining an active clinical practice and partnering with hospital leadership to drive quality, growth, and operational excellence.

Position Overview Facility medical director for TeamHealth's EM program at Sentara Woodbridge and Sentara Lake Ridge

Blend clinical practice with leadership responsibilities

Lead a team of physicians and advanced practice clinicians

Partner with TeamHealth and Sentara leadership to achieve clinical and operational goals

Champion physician engagement, patient satisfaction, quality, and patient safety initiatives

Serve as the primary liaison between TeamHealth and hospital administration

Dedicated administrative time provided in addition to clinical responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of the emergency medicine program

Recruit, onboard, mentor, and retain high-quality clinicians

Develop and manage clinician schedules and staffing plans

Monitor and improve quality, patient safety, and performance metrics

Lead departmental meetings and participate in medical staff and hospital committees

Collaborate with nursing, operational, and hospital leadership teams

Support physician engagement and foster a positive team culture

Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards

Address operational challenges and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Serve as the primary physician representative for TeamHealth within the facility

Maintain an active clinical practice in the ED

Qualifications and Requirements Board-certified in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)

Active Virginia medical license or eligibility for Virginia licensure

Prior leadership or administrative experience preferred

Demonstrated ability to lead and influence physician teams

Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills

Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care

Experience collaborating with hospital administration and multidisciplinary teams

Competitive compensation, with an estimated base salary range of $238 to $278 hourly with the opportunity to earn incentives, a monthly stipend, and benefits.

Ready to advance your leadership and clinical skillset alongside TeamHealth in Northern Virginia? Apply today to learn more.

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- Competitive compensation package - Medical director administrative stipend - Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage - CME benefits and professional development opportunities - Leadership training and mentorship programs - Access to TeamHealth's extensive network of physician leaders - Dedicated operational and administrative support - Career advancement opportunities within a national physician-led organization