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Associate Optometrist – Walmart

Associate Optometrist – Walmart

CompanyWalmart
LocationMascoutah, IL, USA
Salary$135000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMD
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based vision care to ensure patients’ health and wellbeing by recommending and prescribing medications and other treatment options (e.g., 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
  • Manage optical operations and ensure adherence to proper policies and procedures for advising on merchandise and filling prescriptions
  • Create a culture of patient care safety and accuracy
  • Communicate clear expectations regarding quality of care and patient safety
  • Implement compliance initiatives and monitor compliance execution by others

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.