Associate Optometrist - Walmart #2255

Associate Optometrist - Walmart

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 patients health and wellbeing 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

How You'll Make An Impact Embraces new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation This would be essential as we are integrating advanced technology such as digital phoropters EMR Maestro OCTretinal camera combo

What You'll Bring...

Doctoral degree in Optometry OD from accredited optometry school

Licensed optometrist in good standing in state of practice

EMREHR experience

Eagerness to embrace new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation

Experience in Treating and managing ocular disease

Manages Optical Operations

Stays current on changes in optical procedures ideas and processes and shares the information and ideas with associates and managers

Ensures adherence to proper policies and procedures for advising on merchandise and filling prescriptions

Ensures optical operations are aligned with company and regulatory standards for prescriptions and claims doctor and optician certificationslicensure and associate training

Guides associates and supports managers on how to address customer and member concerns and merchandise defects

Meets with managers doctors and associates to identify and discuss any concerns and issues related to the business and to share information related to new initiatives

Quality Patient CareFacility...

Creates a culture of patient care safety and accuracy

Communicates clear expectations regarding quality of care and patient safety

Ensures others are held accountable for following standard operating procedures SOP and achieving expected quality and patient safety goals

Ensures counseling providing information related to the health service provided occurs on new therapy new items and as requested by patients or required by practice or state regulations including appropriate documentation

Analyzes and identifies areas of improvement needed and implements intervention steps to improve team knowledge and focus on patient safety and risk reduction

Promotes reporting and transparency of errors whether actual or patient perceived

Writes timely and effective plans of action focused on identification and correction of root cause

Compliance Focused ExecutionFacility...

Creates and fosters an environment centered on health care compliance execution

Actively communicates trains and guides the processes for completion and followup on compliance initiatives to associates within Health and Wellness and other associates as applicable to the respective health care business

Implements compliance initiatives and priorities and monitors compliance execution by others

Ensures appropriate operational execution of billing procedures HIPAA compliance adherence and standard operating procedures SOP

Utilizes auditing processes to identify compliance issues and implement processes for improvement

Respect the Individual...

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 helps to attract the best talent

Works as a team builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence

Strengthens the team by helping developing and mentoring others 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 Walmarts 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 selfaware honest fair and transparent

Serve our Customers and Members...

Delivers results while putting the customer first

Makes decisions based reliable information balances short and longterm priorities and considers how own work impacts the teams ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders

Strive for Excellence...

Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience

Drives continuous improvements is open to and uses new technologies and skills and supports others through change

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

The annual salary range for this position is $135,000.00-$200,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)

- Complex Structure (based on external factors that create challenges)

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...

761 Airport Rd, Hazle Township, PA 18202-3282, United States of America

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainabilityand everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industriesall while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for? Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.