(USA) Associate Optometrist - Walmart

Walmart; Cassville (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is transforming healthcare. As an Associate Optometrist at Walmart, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality vision care to the community. This position allows you to utilize advanced technology and connect authentically with patients, ensuring their health and well-being. You'll be at the forefront of optometry, providing evidence-based care, educating patients, and collaborating with health professionals. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in eyecare and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed optometrist in good standing and experience in ocular disease management.
• Eagerness to embrace new technology and advanced instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based vision care and recommend treatment options.
• Educate patients on eye health and consult with health professionals.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Ocular Disease Management

Evidence-Based Care

Education

Doctoral degree in Optometry (OD)

Tools

EMR/EHR Systems

Digital Phoropters

Maestro (OCT/retinal camera combo)

Job description

Position Summary

It's time to see optometry through a new lens. Walmart is revolutionizing healthcare and this your chance to be part of it. A Walmart Associate Optometrist is the clinical partner to the Vision Center Manager, and core to our mission of advancing eyecare affordably for everyone.

About The Optometry Team

We're looking for someone that shows autonomy and will forge the way to be a trusted part of the community, operating the business as if it were your own. The Vision Center is fast-paced and equipped with the resources and technology you need to succeed. Your biggest tool? The ability to authentically connect with our patients, as they turn to Walmart for trusted expertise.

What you'll do...

How You'll Make An Impact: Provide evidence-based vision care to ensure patient's health and well-being by recommending and prescribing medications and other treatment options (for example, red eye, LASIK surgery, cataract surgery). Deliver routine vision care using evidence-based care guidelines. Educate patients and store associates on eye health, including contact lens care, disease state management, and safety factors. Consult with other health professionals to prepare patient care plans, observing optometry scope of practice per state board. Embrace new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation, essential as we integrate advanced technology such as digital phoropters, EMR, Maestro (OCT/retinal camera combo).

What you'll bring:

1. Doctoral degree in Optometry (OD) from accredited optometry school.
2. Licensed optometrist in good standing in state of practice.
3. EMR/EHR experience.
4. Eagerness to embrace new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation.
5. Experience in treating and managing ocular disease.

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...

1401 Old Exeter Road, Cassville, MO 65625-9415, United States of America