Managing Optometrist (Papillion, NE) - Target Optical

Managing Optometrist (Papillion, NE) - Target Optical

Brand: Target Optical Location: Papillion, NE, US, 68046 Store #: 004005 Target Optical Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why we care for them. By listening and building relationships with one another, we help our guests get quality eye care products and services at a great value. Together, we're on a mission to change the way people think about vision care. Target Optical is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

General Function

The Managing Optometrist is a clinical lead responsible for driving excellence in patient care, across a defined market. This role blends direct patient care with leadership responsibilities, spending approximately 70% of time in the exam lane and the remaining time coaching, managing schedules and supporting a team of optometrists.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Clinical Care
• Provide comprehensive eye exams and deliver high-quality patient care
• Model best-in-class patient experience, education, and handoff practices
• Lead by example in clinical excellence and ethical standards
• Doctor Support & Development
• Coach and support optometrists across the assigned market
• Conduct monthly one-on-one calls with each doctor to review performance, patient care, and business needs
• Review doctor score card regularly and coach to behaviors that drive exam growth, conversion, and patient retention
• Ensure alignment with company standards for patient experience and clinical quality
• Operational Oversight
• Maintain and oversee doctor schedules across the region
• Approve PTO requests with a minimum of 30 days' notice while ensuring appropriate coverage
• Monitor and ensure doctors are adhering to their scheduled hours and commitments
• Compliance & Quality Assurance
• Conduct regular reviews to ensure clinical accuracy, documentation standards, and compliance
• Identify opportunities for improvement and provide actionable feedback
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory and company guidelines

Basic Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and active state licensure Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills Proven ability to drive performance through KPI management and behavior-based coaching Experience in multi-location or regional leadership preferred Passion for patient care, team development, and operational excellence