Medical Optometrist in Richmond, Virginia - Medically Focused Practice

Job Description

Job Description

Optometry Opportunity in Richmond, Virginia

You will step into a medically focused, referral-driven ophthalmology practice with a strong existing optometry referral base. This opportunity is ideal for an OD who enjoys medical eye disease and collaborative co-management with ophthalmology subspecialists. The position is based in Richmond, Virginia, with access to multiple clinic locations and a patient population that is primarily older adults.

Why Join This Practice?

• Medical OD Focus: Minimal routine primary eye care, with emphasis on medical eye disease in a referral-driven setting.
• Built-in Referral Network: Approximately 300 referral sources supporting steady volume and continuity.
• Collaborative Co-management: OD-friendly model with subspecialty support in cornea, retina, and glaucoma.
• Compensation Structure: Employed role with guaranteed salary up to 175,000 in Year 1, then percentage of collections; production incentives typically around 35%, varies by experience.
• Benefits and Time Off: Typically 4 weeks of vacation, plus 1 week and about 4,000 annually for CME; malpractice with tail, 401(k) with a discretionary employer match, and a full insurance package.

Candidate Requirements

• OD (Optometrist).
• Residency training preferred; equivalent experience acceptable.
• Residents encouraged to apply.
• U.S. or international graduates considered; no visa sponsorship.
• Clinically excellent, medically focused, collaborative, and professionally mature.

About the Community:

Richmond offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern living. Physicians enjoy kayaking, hiking, and biking along the James River, dining at nationally recognized restaurants, and exploring a thriving craft brewery scene. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy access to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and Virginia Beach, Richmond provides the best of both worlds: vibrant city living with family-friendly amenities.

Reach out today to learn more and see if this medically focused optometry role in Knoxville is the right next step for you.

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.