Vitreoretinal Surgeon | Norfolk, VA

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Job Description

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives.

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit eyecare-partners.com.

Vitreoretinal Surgeons | Coastal Virginia

Tidewater Eye Center and Virginia Eye Consultants have joined together, creating an expanded ophthalmology network across Coastal Virginia and an exciting landscape for continued growth.

As we expand our reach and ability to serve patients throughout the Hampton Roads and Williamsburg regions, we are seeking two BC/BE, fellowship-trained Vitreoretinal Surgeons to join our growing team:

  • Portsmouth / South Hampton Roads – 1 Retina Surgeon
  • Williamsburg – 1 Retina Surgeon
  • Supported by our broader network, with Norfolk serving as a central hub

This is an outstanding opportunity to step into immediate medical and surgical retina demand while helping expand retina services across a growing regional network.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Two immediate Retina Surgeon opportunities
  • Established medical and surgical retina volume
  • Strong patient base across multiple Virginia markets
  • Extensive optometric and ophthalmology referral network
  • Broad mix of medical, surgical, and complex retinal disease
  • Collaborative team of ophthalmologists and subspecialists
  • Advanced clinical and surgical infrastructure
  • Experienced clinical support teams
  • Opportunity to help grow and shape retina services across the region
  • Long-term leadership, growth, and partnership potential

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + production incentives
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • CME allowance
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • STD/LTD and paid time off
  • Retirement benefits
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Long-term growth and partnership potential

Practice Retina in Coastal Virginia

With locations throughout the region, physicians can enjoy the professional advantages of a growing ophthalmology network while living in one of Virginia's most desirable areas.

From Norfolk and Portsmouth to Williamsburg, Hampton Roads offers waterfront communities, beaches, history, dining, entertainment, excellent neighborhoods, and convenient access throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

Whether you're completing vitreoretinal fellowship or are an experienced Retina Surgeon looking for your next opportunity, this is an exciting time to join Tidewater Eye Center and Virginia Eye Consultants as we continue expanding retina care throughout Coastal Virginia.

Let's Connect

Rachel Tankersley

Physician Recruitment racheltankersley@eyecare-partners.com | 314-580-0036

Key Responsibilities

The Vitreoretinal Surgeon will provide medical and surgical retina care to patients across the Hampton Roads and Williamsburg regions. They will also collaborate with a network of ophthalmologists and subspecialists to expand retina services and manage complex retinal diseases.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) and fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal surgery. The role requires the ability to step into an established patient base and manage both medical and surgical retina demands.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Medical retinaComplex retinal disease managementClinical diagnosticsPatient careSurgical infrastructure management

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 96% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
Relocation assistance
14% this job
CME allowance
5% this job
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,126 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Norfolk

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$298k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary + production incentives
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
CME allowance
Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
STD/LTD
Paid time off
Retirement benefits