Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at John Fell Opticians
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About this role
Assistant Manager – John Fell Opticians, Amber Valley
John Fell Opticians in Amber Valley is seeking an Assistant Manager to play a vital role in the smooth running of their practice. You will work closely with the Practice Manager, overseeing daily operations and ensuring a high standard of patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising and guiding the front-line team, fostering a productive and supportive work environment.
- Addressing patient enquiries and resolving any escalated concerns, maintaining exceptional customer service.
- Contributing to efficient stock management, including ordering and maintaining inventory levels.
- Deputising in the Practice Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of service.
- Supporting training and development initiatives for the practice team.
This position provides a crucial link, bridging the gap between the patient-facing team and senior leadership, offering valuable experience in practice management.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at John Fell Opticians offers a structured pathway for career advancement. You will find a clear route towards practice management, with potential for further progression within the wider optical sector.
This role provides significant skill development opportunities. You will gain valuable experience in , essential for future career growth.