Independent Optometrist: Flexible Hours, Full Fee Control

Walmart; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Own fee schedule

Keep 100% of exam fees

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside Walmart stores to lead eye and vision care within the store environment. You will establish your practice days, hours of operation, and patient schedule, while retaining 100% of exam and professional fees.

You will determine your fee schedule and can opt into equipment, instrumentation, and support services where allowed by state regulations. This role emphasizes autonomy within a retail setting and requires appropriate licensure.

Qualifications

• OD degree required from an accredited optometry program.
• MD/DO ophthalmology degree accepted where applicable.
• Active state optometry license is mandatory.
• Active state ophthalmology license may be required for cross-coverage.
• General liability insurance certificate.
• Professional liability insurance certificate.
• W-9 form required for independent contractor arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye and vision care as an independent optometrist leasing space inside Walmart stores.
• Establish and manage your practice days, hours, and patient schedule.
• Set your own fee schedule and retain 100% of exam/professional fees.
• Coordinate with store operations and maintain compliant practice standards.

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited optometry school

Ophthalmologist (MD or DO) from an accredited school

Valid state optometry license

Valid state ophthalmology license

General Liability Certificate

Professional Liability Insurance Certificate

W-9

Job description

Walmart is seeking an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside Walmart stores to lead eye and vision care within the store environment. You will establish your practice days, hours of operation, and patient schedule, while retaining 100% of exam and professional fees.

You will determine your fee schedule and can opt into equipment, instrumentation, and support services where allowed by state regulations. This role emphasizes autonomy within a retail setting and requires appropriate licensure.