Costco Independent Sublease or Associate Employed Opportunities with a Costco Sublease Owner – NY

Job Description

Opportunities available for ODs looking to start their practice at a Costco and also for those desiring FT/PT employed positions with a Costco sublease owner in NY. Contact optometry@costco.com.

Costco is looking for high-energy, motivated optometrists with a passion to perform high quality, comprehensive eye care services. The optometrist will work collaboratively with the optical team to elevate the member service experience with a high level of patient-focused care. Costco provides a fully equipped exam suite ranging from automated phoropters to Optos (and OCTs in some locations). 

Office

Costco Provides:

• High foot-traffic 
• Best in class diagnostic equipment including Optos retinal imaging devices
• Utilities
• High speed internet  
• Maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities
• Options for tele-optometry equipment
• Growth potential with multiple locations
• Autonomy to employ associate optometrists
• Competitive and flexible lease terms
• Unlimited income potential

Candidate Description

Job Duties/Essential Functions

• Perform thorough, comprehensive eye exams in accordance with standard of care protocols
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses and other visual aids or therapy to correct visual issues and help members see their best
• Diagnose, manage and treat ocular disease including prescribing medications (within the state’s scope of practice)
• Provide advice to patients regarding eye health, vision and optical issues 
• Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and eye care options.
• Create positive doctor–patient relationships while delivering outstanding member service and patient experience in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stay on top of new eye care equipment & technology and current standards of practice

Candidate Requirements

Optometrist Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
• Valid state license to practice optometry
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics
• Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills