Description
Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Bon Secours Internists of Churchland, Suffolk, VA
Join a thriving, team-oriented practice with deep community roots and modern resources.
Bon Secours Internists of Churchland is seeking an experienced Internal Medicine physician to join our well-established and respected team in the Harbour View area of Suffolk, Virginia. We’re a busy, collegial group of 5 physicians and 1 nurse practitioner providing exceptional outpatient care to generations of patients — and we’re growing!
This position replaces a recently retired physician, offering an immediate, full patient panel and the chance to make a meaningful impact on day one.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Effective 7/1/26: No Non-Compete in Employment Agreement
- Established, loyal patient base: 20+ years serving our community with compassion and continuity
- Busy, thriving practice: 125–150 patients seen daily across the group
- 100% outpatient: No inpatient or hospital rounding
- Balanced schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM (five 8-hour days)
- Shared call rotation: Light, team-based coverage for after-hours/weekends/PTO
Practice Highlights
- Advanced technology: EPIC EMR, MyChart telemedicine, DAX Copilot A/I which helps our providers to focus on their patients in real-time and minimizes after-hours patient charting
- Comprehensive on-site support: 3 LPNs, 4 CMAs, 7 PSRs, Practice Administrator, APC Market Lead, and on-site PharmD for diabetes education and medication management
- Convenient access to nearby specialty offices, imaging, radiology, ER, and hospital services
- Collaborative, mentorship-driven environment within a supportive health system
What We’re Looking For
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine (ABIM/ABMS)
- Completion of a U.S.-based Internal Medicine residency
- Prior internal medicine or outpatient experience preferred
- Comfortable managing a patient panel independently
- Committed to high-quality, relationship-based, population health-focused care
Compensation & Benefits
Bon Secours MercyHealth offers a robust andcomprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, FSA, Rx, PaidTime Off, CMEdays andbudget, Retirement and matching funds, long/short termdisability andsupplemental executive retirement plan for physicians. We cover VAlicense, DEAandmalpractice/liability/tail coverage.
- $35,000 Starting Bonus
- Resident Stipend: $3,000 per month available for 2nd and 3rdYearResidents
- Up to $10,000 Relocation Assistance > 50 miles
- Up to $65,000 Med School Debt Assistance
- Guaranteed Base Compensation of $260,000 for first two years plus productivity and quality incentives if wRVU threshold is met
- Bonus Available: wRVU Productivity, $ per wRVU Quality Goal, System KPI attainment
- Annual CME Allowance: $10,000
- Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- 403b retirement savings plus matching on first 4%
- Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan for Physicians - 5% of clinical comp up to $25,000 per year for first 3 years - subsequent years based on productivity attainment
- Life Insurance: 2× base compensation
- Disability Insurance: Company-paid short- and long-term coverage
- Includes medical malpractice coverage with tail coverage
- 35 ATO days annually
- Up to 8 weeks additional for Parental Time Off
- Wellness plan and optional benefits
- Bon Secours is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Qualified Candidates must have completed a U.S. Residency Program, and be BE or BC by the ABMS (ABIM, ABFM).
Why Suffolk, VA?
Suffolk and the Hampton Roads region offer a unique blend of coastal living and urban convenience. Enjoy water access, cultural diversity, and affordable, family-friendly communities with top-rated schools. Forbes named our region one of the nation’s Top 20 Places to Educate Your Child.
You’ll be 45 minutes from historic Williamsburg, one hour from the Outer Banks, and a short drive from Virginia Beach and downtown Norfolk.
About Bon Secours Mercy Health
For nearly 200 years, Bon Secours Mercy Health has provided compassionate care to those who need it most. Today, we’re one of the nation’s top 20 health systems, with over 60,000 team members across 1,000+ care sites and 50 hospitals in the U.S. and Ireland. Our mission-driven approach delivers quality, affordable care while investing nearly $2 million daily in community benefit programs.
Ready to Join Us?
Submit your CV to our in-house recruiter today!
Start date: Approximately 120 days post-offer (pending credentialing).
Comprehensive care for adults.
Internists of Churchland has 6 providers caring for our adult patients, 18 years and older, care for acute illnesses (colds, flu, fever, etc.)as well as chronic problems (high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, lung, intestinal and kidney disorders ,etc.)and preventive care(physical examinations, cancer screening and vaccinations). We provide care in the office, as a consultant and as a primary physician, and offer guidance when referral to other specialists is necessary. Our location is central to Suffolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Carrollton and only 20 minutes from Newport News and Hampton viaI-664.
Why Bon Secours Mercy Health?
You're in good company here! Bon Secours is the 5th largest faith-based hospital system in the United States. More than 2,600 providers have chosen to join our team in our 50 hospitals and 600+ outpatient practices located in 7 states along the Mid-Atlantic and Ireland. We're strong. We're growing and financially sustainable. What this means for you is options for your career in medical practice.
Why Hampton Roads Virginia?
Hampton Roads is situated in the middle of the Eastern seaboard where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, with 29 miles of ocean front shoreline. It is the second largest metro area between Atlanta and Washington, DC and is home to 1.7 million people in our 7 cities making up "The 757."We have beaches, waterways, rolling rural countryside, history, culture, diverse ethnicity and a vibrant food and beverage scene. National corporate headquarters, greatschoolsand centers of higher learning,and comfortable year round temperatures makeita welcoming placeto live!
