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TUGBOAT CAPTAIN/DESIGNATED DUTY ENGINEER Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Sep 3, 2026 Req ID: 49446 Team: X36 WTRFT SUPPORT SERV Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship ...

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TUGBOAT CAPTAIN/DESIGNATED DUTY ENGINEER Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Sep 3, 2026 Req ID: 49446 Team: X36 WTRFT SUPPORT SERV Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship ...

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How much do designation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for designation in Virginia is $78,467.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $88,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Designation vs Job Title?

AspectDesignationJob Title
DefinitionOfficial name given to a specific role within an organizationGeneral label for a position held by an employee
UsageOften used internally to specify rolesUsed externally and in resumes
CredentialsMay require specific certifications or qualificationsDepends on the role, less formal
Work EnvironmentSame as the job role, varies by organizationSame as designation, varies by organization

In summary, 'Designation' refers to the official name of a role within a company, often used internally and may require specific credentials. 'Job Title' is a broader term used externally to describe a position, often more general and recognizable across organizations.

Can you give me some examples of job designations?

Job designations are titles that specify a person's role within an organization, such as Software Engineer, Marketing Manager, Data Analyst, or Human Resources Coordinator. These titles often reflect the level of seniority, specialization, or department and can include variations like Senior, Junior, Lead, or Director. The specific designation depends on the industry, company structure, and job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Designation job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,467 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Designated Institutional Official - Southwest Virginia

Roanoke, VA โ€ข On-site

LewisGale Medical Center
Hospitalsย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$114K - $374K/yr

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Re-posted 19 days ago


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Description

Specialization:
Administrative

$ Salary Estimate: $114,005 - $374,486 / year

Job Summary:

Designated Institutional Official โ€“ Southwest Virginia - LewisGale Medical Center
HCA Healthcareโ€™s Capital Division has an opportunity for a dynamic medical education leader to fill the role of Graduate Medical Education Designated Institutional Official [DIO] for our residency and fellowship programs at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia
Qualified Candidates: 
  • Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), other Doctorate-level (e.g., PhD, EdD, JD), or other qualifications deemed appropriate by the Division Vice President of GME and facility leadership. 
  • Prior experience as a DIO, significant experience as program director, or other GME administrative role is highly preferred. 
  • Experience in undergraduate medical education administration or other healthcare industry administration may be appropriate in certain situations. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Responsible for the oversight and administration of the Sponsoring Institutionโ€™s ACGME-accredited programs, as well as for ensuring compliance with the ACGME Institutional, Common, and Specialty/Subspecialty-Specific Program Requirements.
  • The selected DIO will have oversight for 5 residency and 1 fellowship programs, with over 120 residents and fellows and will report to the Capital Division Vice President of Graduate Medical Education, as well as corporate GME leadership.
  • DIO will work closely with Capital Division Vice President of Graduate Medical Education and other Division and hospital leaders to improve the educational quality of each program.  
  • DIO will lead the local GME team in constantly improving the working and learning environment with the goal of creating a positive culture and an outstanding experience for all residents and fellows.   
  • DIO will monitor changes in ACGME accreditation standards and requirements and disseminate information to relevant stakeholders within the institution. 
  • The opportunity to work in a clinical setting will depend on the specialty and the availability of a desired practice setting. 
  • The FTE value for the DIO administrative time is 35% or 14 hours/week.
  • There is no requirement to work clinically but there may be an opportunity if desired, dependent on the specialty and availability of a desired practice setting. 

About LewisGale Medical Center:
  • LewisGale Medical Center is a fully-accredited, 506-bed acute care facility
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Accredited Stroke Center
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center
  • The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three stand-alone ERs

About LewisGale Medical Center GME:
  • Established in 2017
  • Programs include residencies in emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, and psychiatry. We offer a transitional year program, and gastroenterology fellowship.
     

As a place to live and play, Salem, Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. Enjoy local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, and biking in the nationโ€™s second-largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities including Virginia Tech, the area offers excellent schools and a low cost of living. Salem is located within a few hours' drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, and Richmond, VA.
LewisGale Medical Center
GME at LewisGale Medical Center
*The wage estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.