Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Abbott & Murdoch
Here at the Federation, we don't rely on advertised vacancies. We talk to employers and really understand what kind of people would thrive within their business.
This is an example of a role within this practice. If it matches what you're looking for, we can approach the business directly, explore current or future opportunities, and position you for roles that may never reach the open market.
Opportunities within practices like this often arise through growth, team changes, or performance needs rather than public advertising. We regularly support candidates into roles here by proactively opening conversations based on what they want.
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About this role
An opportunity may exist for an experienced individual to lead operations within an optical practice environment similar to Abbott & Murdoch in South Norfolk. This role encompasses overseeing all daily functions, from appointment scheduling to patient flow, ensuring seamless service delivery. A key aspect involves leading and motivating the practice team, fostering a positive and productive work atmosphere. The Practice Manager acts as a vital conduit, translating business objectives into actionable strategies that enhance commercial performance. This includes diligent stock and supplier management, alongside upholding rigorous clinical governance standards. Ultimately, the position is centred on ensuring every patient receives an exceptional experience, aligning clinical care with commercial success.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a chance to shape the success of a local optical practice. Career progression pathways might include opportunities for area management or multi-site leadership within a larger organisation. Access to professional development is often available, with potential for management training, participation in industry events, and dedicated leadership programmes. Such positions typically offer a significant degree of autonomy, allowing for influence over practice performance, team culture, and strategic decisions. Furthermore, a location in South Norfolk presents lifestyle advantages, offering a balance between professional responsibility and the appeal of a pleasant regional setting.