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Glaucoma Specialist

American Academy of Ophthalmology

richmond

full-time

Posted July 11, 2026

Description

<p></p><h3>Position Overview </h3> <p>Virginia Eye Institute is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible, fellowship-trained Glaucoma Specialist to join our premier physician-owned multi-specialty ophthalmology group serving Central Virginia. This opportunity replaces a retiring glaucoma specialist with a busy, mature practice and strong internal referral base. </p> <h3>Highlights </h3> <ul> <li>Collaborative team of 40+ providers, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, and subspecialists </li> <li>Seven locations, including our newly expanded Short Pump office featuring LASIK, Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), and a premier Dry Eye Center </li> <li>Subspecialty coverage includes pediatrics, oculoplastics, glaucoma, cornea, retina, and comprehensive care </li> <li>Access to an ASC with 6 operating rooms, performing over 10,000 cases annually </li> <li>Well-defined partnership track based on superior outcomes, patient satisfaction, and practice citizenship </li> </ul> <h3>Location Benefits </h3> <p>Richmond offers the perfect balance of historic charm and urban amenities, with vibrant neighborhoods, museums, festivals, and outdoor recreation. Easy access to Washington, D.C., Virginia's beaches, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. </p> <h3>Candidate Requirements </h3> <ul> <li>Completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency and glaucoma fellowship </li> <li>Board Certified or Board Eligible </li> <li>Strong clinical and surgical skills </li> <li>Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practice </li> </ul> <h3>Application Process </h3> <p>Submit your CV via the AAO site or contact our team at for further details. </p> <h3>About Virginia Eye Institute </h3> <p>Founded in 1976, Virginia Eye Institute is one of Virginia's oldest, largest, and most respected physician-owned ophthalmology practices. Our team of 40+ providers offers a comprehensive model of care across seven full-service locations in Central Virginia, including a newly expanded Short Pump location featuring LASIK, Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), and a premier Dry Eye Center. </p> <p>We provide treatment for the full spectrum of ophthalmic needs, including cataracts, retina, glaucoma, cornea, pediatrics, oculoplastics, adult strabismus, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, and refractive surgery. Our optical shops feature certified opticians and customized contact lens fittings, distinguishing VEI from other providers. </p> <p>Our physicians are board certified and fellowship-trained by some of the nation’s top programs, supported by highly trained technical and administrative staff. We maintain participation agreements with all major managed care plans, ensuring accessibility for patients across the region. </p> <p>Notes: Employer will assist with relocation costs. Principals only. No recruiters. </p> <p>MD/DO; Board Certified or Eligible in Ophthalmology<br />Fellowship training in Glaucoma<br />Strong surgical and patient care skills </p> <p></p> #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Overview

Location

richmond

Job Type

full time

Date Posted

July 11, 2026

Skills & Technologies

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