Optometrist, FT (PC) - Hendersonville, TN

Warby Parker•Hendersonville, TN

About The Position

Warby Parker is seeking a patient-focused, dynamic full-time Optometrist for an affiliated independent optometry practice adjacent to a Warby Parker retail location. The Optometrist practices under the clinical direction of the practice's supervising optometrist(s), delivers high-quality clinical care, builds relationships with patients, and collaborates with the store team to support a strong patient experience and grow the eye exam business. The position is employed solely by the affiliated practice, which is responsible for clinical operations; Warby Parker provides certain non-clinical administrative and support services. The role uses modern digital exam lanes and electronic medical record tools. The practice may offer eligible employees benefits and programs similar to those available to Warby Parker employees. The posting describes a comprehensive compensation package with a competitive base salary or hourly rate and variable compensation for eligible employees, but provides no specific pay range.

Requirements

Doctor of Optometry degree and an active license in good standing in the state of practice.
Not listed on the Office of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE), and not otherwise excluded, debarred, precluded, or sanctioned from participating in a government health care program or commercial insurance plan.
Ability to provide exceptional patient care, collaborate, and lead by example with a strong work ethic.
Business-minded approach and motivation to deliver results.
Comfort with a fast-paced, changing work environment and proactive problem-solving.
Knowledge of and willingness to incorporate new technology.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with clinical practices.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive eye exams and contact lens evaluations in accordance with clinical protocols and standards of care.
Collaborate with the store team to provide an exceptional patient experience and help grow the eye exam business.
Prescribe eyewear, contact lenses, and eye-health solutions tailored to patients; educate patients about their options; and diagnose and treat vision conditions, including refractive error and ocular health concerns.
Share eye-care knowledge and coach the team to support patients throughout their experience.
Maintain a visible, engaged clinical presence by answering patient questions, supporting product recommendations, and helping ensure a seamless patient experience.
Use digital exam lanes and EMR tools to streamline care and support the patient experience.
Support performance goals through excellent clinical care.
Partner with the Store Leader to align on goals and strategies.
Maintain accurate, detailed medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and practice protocols.
Maintain state licensure in good standing and meet continuing education and state requirements.
Serve as a brand ambassador by educating and inspiring patients and team members and reinforcing the practice's eye-care presence in the community.
Pursue opportunities to develop business acumen, mentorship skills, and advanced clinical skills.
Perform other tasks as needed to provide an exceptional patient experience.

Benefits

Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) for eligible full-time PC Optometrists
Warby Vision Perks
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental leave, including for non-birthing parents
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Vacation days
Malpractice insurance
Bereavement support
Education reimbursement
Free eyewear
Overtime pay for eligible non-exempt employees required to work more than 40 hours in a workweek