Role OverviewThe Practice Manager will create an environment where people feel seen, supported, challenged, and celebrated. This role serves as the primary on-site leader and is accountable for creating a consistent, patient-centered, and high-performing practice environment.
What You Will Do
Lead daily practice operations, patient flow, staffing, scheduling, labor planning, service execution, and operational consistency across the practice. Establish clear expectations for practice staff and ensure team members understand daily priorities, role responsibilities, patient care standards, and performance goals.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Practice Manager must be able to lead in a fast-paced environment, interpret performance trends, support team adoption of systems and technology, and guide the practice through evolving business and patient care needs.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3+ years of leadership experience in optical, healthcare, retail, hospitality, or a comparable service environment required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Business, hospitality, healthcare, optical, or management education preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Eyecare or optical practice leadership experience preferred.
- Optical technical knowledge or comparable healthcare, retail, or service leadership experience required.
- Optician certification preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, develop, and hold team members accountable.
- Ability to guide team members across multiple practice functions and levels of experience.
- Strong communication, coaching, observation, and follow-up skills.
- Ability to analyze reports, trends, business gaps, patient feedback, and performance data.
- Ability to connect business results to team behaviors, patient care, and operational execution.
- Ability to think strategically while also identifying specific behaviors, process gaps, and coaching opportunities.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced patient care environment.
- Ability to learn software quickly and support team adoption of current and future practice technology.
- Adaptability supporting evolving systems, tools, and AI-enabled technology within the practice.
- Ability to partner effectively with Optometrists, District Managers, practice staff, and support teams.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD benefits
- Employee vision discount program
- HSA/FSA
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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