Optometrist- Walmart Health

Walmart Associate Optometrist

$135,000 - $200,000/yr Regular/ Permanent Salaried 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. 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. 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

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

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

Doctoral degree in Optometry OD from accredited optometry school

Eagerness to embrace new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation

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

Quality Patient CareFacility

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

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

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

Respect the Individual: Strengthens the team by helping developing and mentoring others recognizes others contributions and accomplishments

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

Serve our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first

Serve our Customers and Members 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

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. 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. 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. The annual salary range for this position is $135,000.00 - $200,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location) - Complex Structure (based on external factors that create challenges)

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Financial perks Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans. Paid time off Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more.

Comprehensive health benefits Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family Wellbeing programs Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life's challenges

Career growth opportunities Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance. At Walmart's new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we're redefining what it means to work at a global leader.