Independent Optometrist - Walmart

Walmart Inc.; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment instrumentation

Admin/Opt-Tech support

Job summary

Walmart Inc. is expanding a lease-based optometry program in its stores, inviting independent Doctors of Optometry to establish a practice within designated Walmart locations.

You will diagnose and manage eye and vision care while benefiting from the store’s foot traffic and patient base. As a lease holder, you control your days, hours, and fees, with optional access to equipment instrumentation and administrative or Opt-Tech support where allowed by state law.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited optometry program required.
• Active, valid state optometry license required.
• MD or DO ophthalmology degree from an accredited school required.
• Active state ophthalmology license required.
• General liability certificate required.
• Professional liability insurance certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye and vision care to patients within Walmart stores.
• Establish your days of practice and hours of operation.
• Keep 100% of exam and professional fees as a lease holder.
• Opt into equipment instrumentation and/or admin/Opt-Tech support where allowed by state.

Education

OD from accredited optometry school

Valid state optometry license

MD/DO ophthalmologist from accredited school

Valid state ophthalmology license

General Liability Certificate

Professional Liability Insurance Certificate

Job description

Day in the life

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Launch your services in Walmart stores!

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart 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
• Keep 100 of exam/professional fees

For a fair market value you can opt into

• 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

#LI-CA1

By continuing with this process, you understand that you are not applying for a position of employment with Walmart Inc. or any entity owned by Walmart Inc. Nothing in the documents or information presented during this process is intended to create, now or in the future, an employment relationship with Walmart Inc. or any entity owned by Walmart Inc. To the extent any of the documents or information presented during this process implies that you are applying for a position of employment with Walmart Inc or an entity owned by Walmart Inc. you expressly DISCLAIM such understanding by continuing with this process.

Primary Location...

750 ACADEMY DR, BESSEMER, AL 35022-5200, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.