Walmart Associate Optometrist

Walmart Associate Optometrist

Job Summary of Walmart Associate Optometrist:

Join a team redefining eyecare by delivering affordable, high-quality vision services. This role partners closely with the Vision Center Manager to provide clinical expertise and trusted care to the community. The Vision Center offers a fast-paced environment with advanced technology, where authentic patient connections are key.

Job Duties and Responsibilities of Walmart Associate Optometrist:

• Provide evidence-based vision care including recommending and prescribing treatments for various eye conditions such as red eye, LASIK, and cataracts.
• Deliver routine eye exams following clinical care guidelines and educate patients and associates on eye health, contact lens care, and disease management.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans within the optometry scope of practice.
• Utilize advanced optical technology including digital phoropters, EMR systems, and imaging tools such as Maestro OCT.
• Ensure compliance with optical policies, procedures, and state regulations regarding prescriptions, licensure, and billing processes.
• Promote a culture of quality patient care, safety, and operational excellence in the facility.
• Provide coaching and guidance to associates and managers on customer concerns and operational improvements.
• Participate in recruitment efforts to attract qualified optometrists in collaboration with leadership.

Qualifications and Experience of Walmart Associate Optometrist:

• Doctoral degree in Optometry (OD) from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure to practice optometry in good standing within the state.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems.
• Proven ability to embrace new technologies and advanced instrumentation.
• Experience managing ocular diseases and providing evidence-based treatment.

Benefits of Walmart Associate Optometrist:

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• Financial benefits including 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off options including PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, and voting leave.
• Additional benefits such as disability coverage, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and employee discounts.
• Access to Live Better U education program covering tuition, books, and fees for various learning programs.

Salary:

The annual salary range for this position is $100,000 to $200,000, with additional performance-based bonuses. Other compensation may include regional pay zone adjustments, sales volume incentives, and complexity structure pay based on operational challenges.

About Walmart:

Walmart is dedicated to helping people save money and live better. This commitment guides every decision from sourcing to sustainability. Associates play a vital role in shaping the future across retail, technology, merchandising, and finance while positively impacting millions of customers worldwide. Walmart values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where every associate is respected and empowered to contribute uniquely.