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Walmart

Sells groceries and essentials in stores and online

Optometrist

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCheyenne, WY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A doctoral degree in Optometry (OD) from an accredited optometry school is required.
  • Must be a licensed optometrist in good standing in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based vision care by recommending and prescribing medications and other treatment options, including care for red eye, LASIK surgery, and cataract surgery, using evidence-based care guidelines.
  • Deliver routine vision care and educate patients and store associates on eye health, including contact lens care, disease-state management, and safety factors.
  • Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and consult with other health professionals to prepare and coordinate patient care plans in accordance with the state optometry board's scope of practice.
  • Refer patients to ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals as needed, and follow up with patients and health professionals regarding outstanding diagnostic tests or other patient information.
  • Evaluate patients' health condition across the full vision center scope of service, including visual acuity, visual function, eye health, keratometry, and refraction, to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Review complete patient medical history information and perform comprehensive eye examinations.
  • Examine eyes using observation instruments and pharmaceutical agents to determine visual acuity, perception, focus, and coordination, and identify signs of vision defects, injury, disease, or abnormality.
  • Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids.
  • Suggest, order, interpret, and assess diagnostic tests, including glaucoma testing, macular degeneration testing, and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).
  • Provide additional vision treatment, such as foreign body removal, as necessary, and develop treatment plans based on patients' clinical presentations and evidence-based care guidelines.
  • Represent the company in vision care and patient engagement by providing customer service throughout patient interactions.
  • Maintain and update patient information in vision center systems, such as BOSS, in a timely, accurate, and confidential manner.
  • Assist vision center staff, including opticians, with best practices and procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to state, local, and federal healthcare regulations and Walmart vision center guidelines.
  • Perform administrative and retail tasks for the vision center as necessary, including financial transactions, patient registration, and retail transactions.
  • Work with internal stakeholders, including pharmacists, clinics, and store management, and external healthcare professionals to provide a coordinated, integrated patient care experience and high-quality customer service.
  • Analyze business objectives and customer needs; develop, communicate, build support for, and implement business strategies, plans, and practices.
  • Analyze costs and forecasts and incorporate them into business plans; determine and support resource requirements; evaluate operational processes; measure outcomes to ensure desired results; identify improvement opportunities; promote a customer-focused environment; demonstrate adaptability; and sponsor continuous learning.
  • Develop and implement strategies to attract and maintain a skilled and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps, recruiting, selecting, and developing talent, supporting mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning, and leveraging new and existing talent.
  • Promote an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating values into programs and practices, developing consequences for violations or noncompliance, and supporting the Open Door Policy.
  • Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize business goals by leading community outreach and involvement initiatives, engaging stakeholders in the development, execution, and evaluation of business plans and initiatives, and supporting associate efforts.
  • Build high-performing teams, embrace differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences, create a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected, and create opportunities for associates to thrive and perform.
  • Work collaboratively, build strong and trusting relationships, and communicate with impact to motivate and influence.
  • Attract and retain talent, empower and develop talent, and recognize others' contributions and accomplishments.
  • Maintain and promote integrity, ethics, and compliance; model company values; hold oneself and others accountable; and support the company's goal of becoming regenerative by creating belonging, eliminating waste, and participating in local giving.
  • Serve customers and members by delivering results, putting customers first, adapting to how, where, and when customers shop, and applying the EDLP and EDLC business models to plans.
  • Make decisions based on data, insights, and analysis; balance short- and long-term priorities; and consider customers, associates, shareholders, suppliers, business partners, and communities when making plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement, adopt and encourage the use of new technologies and skills, and support others through change.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completion of a post-graduate year one (PGY-1) in an area of emphasis, such as family practice, low vision care, pediatric or geriatric optometry, or ocular disease.

About the Company

Walmart

Sells groceries and essentials in stores and online

Walmart sells groceries, household essentials, clothing, and electronics through stores and online marketplaces for consumers around the world. Its everyday low price model combines large purchasing volumes with distribution networks that move goods to stores and customer homes. Shoppers can browse online, collect orders at a nearby store, or request delivery, while third-party merchants use its marketplace and fulfillment services to reach customers. The group earns revenue from merchandise sales, memberships, advertising, and services, and also operates pharmacies, optical centers, and digital payments businesses. Walmart opened its first discount store in 1962 and is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bentonville, AR
Founded
1962

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