Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Market Harborough) HG
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About this role
Assistant Manager at Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Market Harborough) HG
This pivotal role at our Market Harborough practice offers a comprehensive opportunity to support the Practice Manager in ensuring seamless daily operations. You will be instrumental in supervising the front-line team, fostering a positive and efficient working atmosphere.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing patient queries and resolving escalated issues to maintain exceptional customer service.
- Assisting with stock management, including ordering and inventory control.
- Deputising in the Practice Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of leadership.
- Contributing to team training and development programmes.
This position acts as a crucial link, bridging the gap between the dedicated optical team and senior management, offering valuable insight and leadership experience within a respected optical setting.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Henry Smith & Hamylton Opticians (Market Harborough) HG, the Assistant Manager role offers significant professional development. You will gain valuable leadership and commercial acumen, essential for career growth within the optical sector.
This position provides a clear pathway to practice management, preparing you for greater operational responsibility and strategic input. You will be involved in key decision-making processes, directly impacting practice performance and customer experience.