Infectious Disease Physician - Riverside Regional Medical Center - Riverside Medical Group - Newport News, Virginia
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Infectious disease physicians employed in Virginia earn a median of $133.91 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Riverside Hospital Services in Newport News reported 6 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,853,458 hours worked: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 0.8 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Visa sponsorship record
From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 4 H-1B applications from Riverside Health for physicians, offering a median $161.06 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.
Medicare rating of Riverside Regional Medical Center
Medicare gives Riverside Regional Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Virginia's hospitals average 3.7). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 83% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Virginia hospitals by rating.
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About the job
As a provider with Riverside Health Medical Group, you would join a team of providers who are respected leaders and part of our collaborative care delivery team. Our providers care for our patients as if they are those they love. Our core values are built into our provider compact that outlines our dedication to our patients as our first priority. Our providers encourage patient involvement, embrace change, and take ownership in the success of the team and the organization. If that resonates with you, we would like to speak to you.
Hiring Range: $300,000.00 – $375,000.00
Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance
Riverside Medical Group is seeking a Full-Time Infectious Disease Physician to provide exceptional care to our community in beautiful Coastal Virginia. This role offers a unique blend of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities , ensuring variety and professional growth.
In this role you will
- Diagnose and treat complex infections , including those caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
- Manage antibiotic stewardship and guide appropriate antimicrobial use.
- Provide care for patients with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and other chronic infectious conditions .
- Consult on hospital-acquired infections , infection prevention, and outbreak management.
- Collaborate with primary care and specialty teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Why Riverside?
- A collaborative medical group committed to excellence and innovation.
- Access to advanced technology and comprehensive support services.
- Live in Hampton Roads , a region rich in history, culture, and outdoor recreation - close to rivers, beaches, and vibrant communities.
Highlights
- Competitive base pay with incentive bonuses
- Value Based Performance Incentive
- Sign on Bonus Eligible
- Loan Repayment Eligible (Riverside Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit)
- Comprehensive Health Benefits and Retirement Package
- Physician Time Off
- Malpractice Coverage
- CME Allowance
- Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
💼 What Sets You Apart
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Passion for patient care and community health
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to evidence-based medicine and learning
- Collaborative, team approach
🧩 Who We Are: Our Provider Compact
Our Mission: To care for others as we would care for those we love – to enhance their wellbeing and improve their health.
Our Guiding Principles: Patients First | Pursue Excellence | Stronger Together
Our Compact
- We are resolute in our commitment to safety and quality
- We listen with empathy and communicate constructively
- We collaborate with a spirit of collegiality and mutual respect
- We are educators, mentors, and lifelong learners
🌊 Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we care for others as we care for those we love. Our culture is built on clinical excellence, joy in practice, and meaningful community impact.
🌐 Learn More
Explore Riverside Medical Group and discover why we’re the perfect place to grow your career:
🔗 Riverside Medical Group – Provider Recruitment - https://www.riversideonline.com/provider-recruitment/riverside-medical-group#
Company Overview
Why Join Riverside?
Riverside Health System is a trusted community partner, known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.
🌊 Live Where Others Vacation:
Enjoy life in coastal Virginia , where charming communities, rich history, and scenic beauty meet. Whether it’s waterfront living, cultural attractions, or top-rated schools - you’ll find your perfect balance here.
Community Overview: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/ag9d6g1j52czvde9vd7zv8aw1ywkp9a3
What Brings people to Virginia
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Qualifications
Education
- Doctoral Degree in Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – Required
Experience
- Successful completion of residency or demonstrated experience in Infectious Disease – Required
Licenses & Certifications
- Active Virginia Medical License – Required
- Valid DEA registration for controlled substances – Required
From Riverside Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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