(USA) Associate Optometrist (Part-Time) - Walmart 5131 at Walmart

Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, RetailIndustries

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
  • Judgment: Make Sound Judgments (uses objective financial and business analyses to evaluate returns and risks, analyzes trends and patterns, evaluates implications, forecasts growth/costs/challenges)
  • Customer/Member Centered: Promote a Customer/Member-Focused Environment (creates environment for desired products/services/experiences, uses experience/insight/data to exceed needs, develops initiatives for growth, removes barriers)
  • Execution and Results: Optimize Execution and Results (uses company resources/talent for success, holds associates accountable, applies cross-functional knowledge, prioritizes for critical results, implements changes)
  • Planning and Improvement: Advocate Planning and Continuous Improvement (sets/communicates goals, monitors progress, develops plans/practices, upgrades processes, sponsors improvement)
  • Influence and Communicate: Inspire Commitment (develops justifications, builds teams, communicates strategies clearly, leverages ideas of others)
  • Ethics and Compliance: Promote Ethics and Compliance (builds environment of integrity/ethics, identifies opportunities to enhance compliance)

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based vision care to ensure patients' health and well-being 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
  • Embrace new equipment technology and advanced instrumentation (e.g., digital phoropters, EMR, Maestro (OCT/retinal camera combo))

Skills

Optometry
EMR
EHR
Ocular Disease Management
OCT
Digital Phoropter
Contact Lens Care
Vision Care
Patient Education

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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