Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at M M Eyecare (Dundee)
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
In an optical practice environment similar to M M Eyecare (Dundee), a Practice Manager takes charge of the day-to-day operations and team leadership. This role is crucial in linking the clinical team's patient care with the practice's commercial objectives. Key responsibilities encompass ensuring smooth daily workflows, motivating and guiding the optical team, and actively driving business performance. The Practice Manager also upholds essential clinical governance standards, manages stock levels and supplier relationships, and consistently works to enhance the patient experience. This ensures the practice operates efficiently and effectively, meeting both patient needs and business goals.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is the potential for career progression within the optical sector, possibly leading to area management or regional oversight roles. Opportunities for professional development might include dedicated management training programmes, attendance at industry events, and leadership workshops designed to enhance your skillset. Such a position often provides a degree of autonomy, allowing influence over practice performance, team culture, and operational strategies. Furthermore, roles in Dundee City offer the lifestyle advantages of a vibrant urban centre with a rich cultural heritage and access to Scotland's natural beauty.