Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Greens Opticians
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About this role
Greens Opticians in West Northamptonshire is seeking an Assistant Practice Manager to contribute to the smooth running of their Northampton practice. This role is integral to bridging the gap between frontline staff and senior leadership.
You will support the Practice Manager with a range of daily operational duties. This includes supervising the floor team, ensuring excellent patient care and service delivery. You will also be responsible for handling patient queries and resolving escalations effectively.
Key responsibilities extend to:
- Assisting with stock management and ordering to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Deputising for the Practice Manager during their absence, ensuring continuity.
- Contributing to team training and development programmes, fostering professional growth.
This position offers the opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain comprehensive experience in optical practice management.
What working in a role like this could offer you
As an Assistant Manager at Greens Opticians in West Northamptonshire, you will experience significant professional growth. This role offers a defined pathway towards practice management, with opportunities for further advancement within the organisation.
You will develop a broad skill set encompassing leadership, commercial acumen, and operational management. This includes gaining experience in staff supervision, stock control, and contributing to the overall profitability of the practice.