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Clinic Manager

Employer
Optical Express
Location
Southampton
Salary
Competitive plus benefits
Closing date
26 Feb 2021

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Job Role
Administrative
Sector
Multiple Practice
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Title: Clinic Manager
Location: Southampton
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Competitive salary, Bonus, Benefits

Optical Express is the UK’s only complete eye care provider, and Europe’s leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers.

For over 30 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry.

Optical Express gives patients their very best results through investing in state of the art technology, employing experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, continuously analysing clinical outcomes and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, to include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss.

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Clinic Manager to join our new clinic and treatment centre in Southampton.  You will join a thriving team and a clinic which brings the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies in eye care to Southampton.

Role

Responsible for the operational efficiency of the store; a key part of your role will be developing your team to deliver on challenging but attainable sales targets, not only with Laser Eye Surgery and IOL procedures, but also selling the benefits of purchasing glasses or contact lenses with Optical Express compared to their current provider.

You might come from a retail background where world class customer service comes naturally to you.

You will absolutely have strong management experience within a Store/Retail/Clinic setting and can deliver results through your passion for people and by working closely with others to develop them through performance management.

It goes without saying you will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, be articulate, motivated to achieve and have a willingness to learn and progress within Optical Express.

  • To promote the benefits of laser eye surgery, IOL, Contact Lens and Glasses to all customers/ patients with passion, enthusiasm and the highest level of product knowledge
  • To ensure the levels of professionalism, customer care, product knowledge and selling skills of all staff within the Clinic meet or exceed the Company standard in order to sell effectively and meet customer needs
  • To minimize the occurrence of customer complaints through improved customer care and quality of service. To resolve any complaints quickly, efficiently and professionally and to retain customer loyalty
  • To ensure that at all times the Clinic is presentable and maintains the highest standards of tidiness and cleanliness and promotes the professional image of Optical Express
  • To recruit, induct, coach & support the team to ensure that all staff within the Clinic meet the acceptable levels of knowledge and competence
  • To promote team work between the professional, clinical and retail teams
  • To be responsible for all aspects of Health and Safety for the Clinic and its employees and to ensure that all guidelines and legal requirements are upheld
  • To maximise conversion opportunities with the patients to our premier treatments in both refractive and optical products
  • To ensure the Clinic team influences and advises potential patients on the most suitable and appropriate solution for their needs

Essential Skills

  • Experience as a Store/Retail/Clinic Manager
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work
  • Articulate and presentable with meticulous attention to detail
  • Good experience of Microsoft office and outlook
  • Ability to negotiate & influence outcomes
  • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic and well presented

Desirable

  • A proven track record of developing a team through performance management
  • Optical Experience

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • Free or discounted optical products/procedures
  • Career progression
  • Modern working environment with superb technology support

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

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