Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club

Sam's East, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sam's East, Inc. invites an independent Optometrist to lease space inside our Sam's Club locations in Baltimore. You will lead patient care for eye and vision services while managing the business aspects of your practice within our store environment.

You will have autonomy to establish your practice days, hours, and patient flow, set fees, and keep 100% of exam/professional fees where permitted. This model emphasizes clinical excellence with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• OD from an accredited optometry school.
• Valid state optometry license required.
• MD/DO ophthalmology credentials and license required.
• General and professional liability insurance certificates.
• ME/VA licenses handled by Gumberg Asset Management.

Responsibilities

• Lease space inside Sam's Club to provide eye and vision care.
• Launch and lead patient care services as an independent optometrist.
• Establish days, hours, and patient scheduling autonomously.
• Set your fee schedule and manage professional fees.

Skills

State optometry license

Professional liability insurance

ME/VA license management

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

MD/DO ophthalmology license

Job description

Position Summary... What you'll do... Launch your services in Sam's Club! As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our stores you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and wellbeing.

As an independent lease holder, you have the autonomy to:

• Establish your days of practice
• Establish your hours of operation
• Control your patient schedule
• Set your fee schedule
• Keep 100 of exam/professional fees

For a fair market value, you can opt into:

• Advanced Equipment/instrumentation
• Administrative and/or Opt-Tech support services if state allows

Minimum Qualifications for a lease agreement

• Doctor of Optometry, OD from an accredited optometry school
• Valid state optometry license
• Ophthalmologist, MD or DO from an accredited school
• Valid state ophthalmology license
• General Liability Certificate/Professional Liability Insurance Certificate
• ME/VA license agreements are with Gumberg Asset Management Company

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Respect the individual:

• Builds high-performing teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform
• Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence
• Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments

Act with Integrity:

• Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving
• Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble self-aware honest fair and transparent

Serve Our Customers and Members:

• Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans
• Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and long-term priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans

Strive for Excellence:

• Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes
• Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location...

6410 Petrie Way, Baltimore, MD 21237-3034, United States of America

About Walmart:

Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we're reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.