Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Mark Davis Opticians (Spondon)
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About this role
Mark Davis Opticians (Spondon) seeks a Practice Manager to oversee operations at our Derby location. You will be responsible for the efficient day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring a seamless patient journey from arrival to aftercare.
This key role involves leading and motivating the optical team, fostering a supportive and productive work atmosphere. You will drive commercial performance through effective sales strategies and patient acquisition, while upholding the highest clinical governance standards.
Your remit includes effective stock and supplier management, ensuring the practice is well-equipped. Crucially, you will act as the vital link between the clinical team's expertise and the overarching business objectives, guaranteeing excellent patient care aligned with our commercial goals. This is an opportunity to shape the patient experience and contribute to the practice's success.
What working in a role like this could offer you
At Mark Davis Opticians (Spondon), your role as Practice Manager offers clear pathways for career advancement. You can explore opportunities in area management, regional oversight, and multi-site leadership, demonstrating our commitment to your growth.
We invest in your professional development through dedicated management training, access to optical industry conferences, and tailored leadership programmes. This ensures you have the skills to excel.
This position provides significant . You will have the scope to shape the practice's performance, influence its culture, and implement innovative strategies.