(USA) Associate Optometrist - Walmart
Company: Wal-Mart
Location: Sheridan
Posted on: June 7, 2021
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Job Description:
Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides evidence-based vision care to ensure patient's health
and well-being by recommending and prescribing medications and
other treatment options (for example, red eye, LASIK surgery,
cataract surgery) using evidence-based care guidelines; delivering
routine vision care; educating patients and store associates on eye
health, including contact lens care, disease state management, and
safety factors; recommending appropriate patient follow-up;
consulting with other health professionals to prepare and
coordinate patient care plans in accordance with optometry scope of
practice per state board; providing patients with appropriate
referrals, as needed, to ophthalmologists and other healthcare
professionals; and following up with patient and other health
professionals regarding any outstanding diagnostics, tests, or
other patient information as needed. Evaluates patients' health condition across and within the full
vision center scope of service (for example, visual acuity, visual
function and eye health, keratometry, refraction) to ensure proper
diagnosis and treatment by reviewing complete patient medical
history information and performing comprehensive eye examinations;
examining eyes utilizing observation, instruments, and
pharmaceutical agents to determine visual acuity and perception,
focus, and coordination, as well as identify signs of vision
defects (for example, injury, disease, abnormality); prescribing,
fitting, and adjusting eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision
aids; suggesting, ordering, interpreting, and assessing diagnostic
tests (for example, glaucoma testing, macular degeneration, Optical
Coherence Tomography (OCT)); providing additional vision treatment
(for example, foreign body removal) as necessary; developing
treatment plans based on patients' clinical presentation using
evidence-based care guidelines a Represents the company in vision care and patient engagement by
delivering exceptional customer service through all patient
interactions; maintaining and updating patient information in
vision center systems (for example, BOSS) in a timely, accurate,
and confidential manner; assisting vision center staff (for
example, opticians) on best practices and procedures; ensuring
adherence to state, local, and federal healthcare regulations and
Walmart vision center guidelines; performing administrative and
retail tasks for the vision center as necessary (for example,
financial transactions, patient registration, retail transactions);
and working with internal stakeholders (for example, pharmacist,
clinics, store management) and external stakeholders (for example,
external health care professionals) to ensure overall coordinated
and integrated patient care experience and high quality customer
service. Provides overall direction by analyzing business
objectives and customer needs; developing, communicating, building
support for, and implementing business strategies, plans, and
practices; analyzing costs and forecasts and incorporating them
into business plans; determining and supporting resource
requirements; evaluating operational processes; measuring outcomes
to ensure desired results; identifying and capitalizing on
improvement opportunities; promoting a customer environment; and
demonstrating adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning.
Develops and implements strategies to attract and maintain a highly
skilled and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps;
recruiting, selecting, and developing talent; supporting
mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning; and
leveraging the capabilities of new and existing talent. Cultivates
an environment where associates respect and adhere to company
standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into
all programs and practices; developing consequences for violations
or non-compliance; and supporting the Open Door Policy. Develops
and leverages internal and external partnerships and networks to
maximize the achievement of business goals by sponsoring and
leading key community outreach and involvement initiatives;
engaging key stakeholders in the development, execution, and
evaluation of appropriate business plans and initiatives; and
supporting associate efforts in these areas. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this
position. If none are listed, there are no minimum
qualifications. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Optometry (OD) from
accredited optometry school. Licensed optometrist in good standing
in state of practice. Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for
this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred
qualifications. Other: Healthcare About Walmart At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better.
This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make,
from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in
between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in
shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and
hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of
millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an
impact every day. What are you waiting for? Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We
believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and
the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That
means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity - unique
styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being
inclusive of all people. All the benefits you need for you and your family Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend
on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are
subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program
terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see
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