Independent Optometrist - Walmart

Walmart; Illinois; On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Independent Optometrist, where you will have the autonomy to manage your practice within Walmart stores. This unique opportunity allows you to focus on patient care while enjoying the freedom to set your own schedule and fees. You will play a crucial role in enhancing eye and vision care, backed by the support of a leading retail environment. With a commitment to integrity and excellence, this role empowers you to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of your community while enjoying the benefits of independence and flexibility in your practice. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry or Ophthalmologist with valid state licenses required.
• General Liability and Professional Liability Insurance needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care in eye and vision health as an Independent Optometrist.
• Establish practice days, hours, and fee schedules independently.

Skills

Patient Care

Optometry

Leadership

Communication

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Ophthalmologist (MD or DO)

Tools

Optometry Equipment

Administrative Support Tools

Job description

Position Summary...

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 well-being.
As an independent lease holder, you have the autonomy to:

1. Establish your days of practice
2. Establish your hours of operation
3. Control your patient schedule
4. Set your fee schedule
5. Keep 100% of exam/professional fees

For a fair market value, you can opt into:

1. Equipment/instrumentation
2. 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
W-9

ME & VA license agreements are with Gumberg Asset Management Company.
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.

Leadership Expectations
Respect for the Individual: Builds high-performing, diverse 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 equitable opportunities for 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, diverse 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.

Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.

Service to the Customer/Member: 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.

Primary Location: 4224 N Prospect St, Decatur, IL 62526-6100, United States of America