Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Davis Optometrists HG
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About this role
Davis Optometrists HG in Harborough seeks a dedicated Assistant Manager to join their team. This pivotal role supports the Practice Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a high standard of patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising the front-line team, fostering a positive and efficient working atmosphere.
- Managing patient inquiries and resolving escalations, ensuring a smooth patient journey.
- Assisting with stock control, including ordering and maintaining inventory levels.
- Deputising in the Practice Manager's absence, maintaining continuity of leadership.
- Contributing to team training and development programmes, enhancing skillsets across the practice.
This position acts as a vital link, bridging the day-to-day needs of the patient-facing team with the strategic direction of senior management. You will play an integral part in the smooth running and continued success of the Harborough practice.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at Davis Optometrists HG offers a structured path for professional growth. This role provides a clear development trajectory, preparing you for future leadership positions within practice management and potentially wider roles.
You will gain comprehensive skill enhancement, acquiring valuable experience in leadership, commercial awareness, and operational management. This hands-on learning will significantly broaden your professional skillset.