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How much do eye consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for eye consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Eye Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Eye Consultant, you need a medical degree with postgraduate specialization in ophthalmology, in-depth clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating eye conditions, and board certification. Familiarity with advanced diagnostic tools (such as OCT and fundus cameras), surgical instruments, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, decision-making, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effectively managing patient care and collaborating with medical teams. These competencies ensure accurate diagnosis, optimal treatment outcomes, and high patient satisfaction in a demanding clinical environment.

What is an Eye Consultant?

An Eye Consultant, also known as an ophthalmologist, is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions and diseases. They are trained to perform eye examinations, prescribe glasses or contact lenses, and carry out medical and surgical procedures to treat various eye problems. Eye Consultants often manage complex cases, provide expert advice, and may lead multidisciplinary teams in eye care. Patients are typically referred to an Eye Consultant for specialized assessment or treatment beyond routine eye care.

What are some common challenges faced by Eye Consultants when coordinating patient care with other healthcare professionals?

Eye Consultants often collaborate with general practitioners, optometrists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care, which can present challenges such as managing complex referral pathways and ensuring timely communication of diagnostic results. Coordinating multidisciplinary care plans, particularly for patients with systemic conditions like diabetes, requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Building effective relationships and maintaining clear records can help streamline the process and improve patient outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Eye Consultant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Physician Assistant-Virginia Eye Consultants, Norfolk VA

Virginia Eye Consultants

Norfolk, VA

$96K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Virginia Eye Consultants is adding a Physician Assistant to our busy, well-established group of ophthalmologists, to operate femtosecond lasers, perform health and physicals, handle post operative appointment and other duties as assigned. Training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to continue to grow as a PA with an advanced specialization.

We offer an competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Base Salary
  • Medical, dental, 401k benefits
  • Paid time off, holidays and maternity leave
  • Licensing reimbursement and CE allowance

Virginia Eye Consultants is part of CVP Physicians — a premier eye care network positioned as a leader in the industry. The role offers the opportunity to become part of a rapidly growing team operating in all major ocular subspecialties around a single vision for transformative eye care. We foster an innovative work environment that encourages research and education while leveraging the latest technologies to deliver next-generation patient care. This position has a competitive base and a generous benefit package. It is located in a family friendly coastal community with an excellent standard of living.
The greater Norfolk area is surrounded by miles of coastline and plentiful waterways-every boater's dream. This family friendly, historically rich community features top ranked schools, both public and private, including several "Governor's Award for Educational Excellence" award winners. The neighboring Virginia Beach community offers one of the longest pleasure beaches in the world hosting both world class surfing and soccer events along with exceptional fine dining and cultural arts. Apply directly or for more information, contact Dawn Uzdale, Sr. Physician Recruiter at dawnuzdale@eyecare-partners.com