Ophthalmologist Job at Riverside Health System in Hampton, VA

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist Opportunities – Riverside Health

Join Riverside Health in beautiful Coastal Virginia as a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. This opportunity allows you to join one of the largest teams of ophthalmologists in the region, offering comprehensive eye care across a range of specialties. As part of our dynamic, multispecialty ophthalmology team, you will collaborate with a group of highly skilled physicians in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

You will be part of our Hampton Roads Eye Associates (HREA) at either Oyster Point in Newport News, or in Gloucester, cities rich in history and natural beauty.

• 3 Retina Specialists
• 1 Pediatric Ophthalmologist
• 1 Cornea Specialist
• 3 Comprehensive Ophthalmologists

The group works in a well-equipped outpatient surgical center, offering state-of-the-art facilities and experienced support staff. Riverside Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Practice Opportunities:

• Oyster Point (Newport News): Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Gloucester: Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  

  Both locations offer:

• A well-established practice with a large internal and external referral base
• Access to 500-bed, level II tertiary care centers and 60-bed hospitals
• A strong team of board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologists
• Production-based compensation with a relocation allowance
• Shared call with 16 other ophthalmologists

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Virginia
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Current DEA registration
• Unable to sponsor J1 visa providers

Why Choose Riverside?

Riverside Health is renowned for its clinical excellence and compassionate care. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits package
  
• Behavioral health & counseling, Clinician Peer Coaching program, and Worklife Concierge services
• Leadership training & professional development to help you grow in your career

Our organization supports cutting-edge technology and is committed to a culture of clinical excellence and philanthropy.

Discover the Virginia Peninsula:

Live and work in one of the most vibrant coastal communities in the United States. The Virginia Peninsula offers:

• Waterfront activities like sailing, fishing, and water-skiing on the James River or the Chesapeake Bay
• Cultural and historical amenities as well as sophisticated dining and entertainment
• A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
• Easy access to beaches and outdoor adventures, as well as three major airports

Riverside Health:

Riverside is one of Virginia’s largest and most diverse multi-specialty group practices, with over 700 clinical providers across 110+ locations. We offer a comprehensive care model that spans hospitals, outpatient care, and home health services.

• Four acute care hospitals (five in early 2026)
• Three specialty hospitals: Riverside Mental Health, Riverside Rehabilitation, and Select Specialty Hospital
• More than 9,500 team members, including over 700 clinical providers

At Riverside, we care for our providers as we care for our patients. Join us on the Chesapeake Bay coast where you can grow your career while enjoying a unique balance of professional opportunities and personal lifestyle.

For more information, please contact:
Elizabeth Johnson
Physician Development, Riverside Health
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