Independent Optometrist - Walmart

Walmart; Louisiana; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Independent Optometrist within Walmart stores, where you can take charge of your practice and patient care. You'll enjoy the autonomy to set your schedule and fees while providing essential eye care services to the community. This opportunity allows you to manage your practice with support options available, all while keeping 100% of your professional fees. If you are passionate about eye health and seeking a flexible work environment, this role offers the perfect blend of independence and community service, making a real difference in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited school is required.
• Valid state optometry and ophthalmology licenses are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care in eye and vision health as an independent optometrist.
• Establish your practice days, hours, and fee schedule.

Skills

Patient Care

Optometry

Ophthalmology

General Health Knowledge

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:

1. Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited optometry school
2. Valid state optometry license
3. Ophthalmologist (MD or DO) from an accredited school
4. Valid state ophthalmology license
5. General Liability Certificate
6. Professional Liability Insurance Certificate
7. 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. 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.

Leadership Expectations:

1. 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 culture of belonging; creates equitable opportunities for associates to thrive and perform.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn; takes calculated risks; demonstrates courage and resilience; and encourages learning from mistakes.

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

6091 Mer Rouge Rd, Bastrop, LA 71220-6709, United States of America