District Manager

Socket.dev; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network includes ophthalmologists and optometrists delivering lifetime eye care.

A District Manager oversees operations for multiple optical offices within a district, ensuring top patient service and profitability across locations with regular travel. The role emphasizes operating excellence, staff coaching, financial analysis, and ongoing reporting to regional leadership, with duties including

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Management preferred.
• Previous optical management experience preferred.
• Industry related experience beneficial.
• Favorable result on background check as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Direct and drive the overall sales and profitability of more than one office location through the effective execution of Total Patient Experience (TPE).
• Oversee day-to-day operations of optical offices in the designated district; provide coaching and hands-on support to ensure effective operation and patient experience.
• Analyze office financial data and recommend steps to improve profitability on the retail side.
• Conduct site visits to ensure offices are functioning and meeting standards; provide hands-on feedback and action.
• Provide regular reporting to the Regional Director, Regional VP, HR, Marketing, and Finance.
• Regular travel with some overnight travel is required.
• Performs other duties as necessary or in the best interest of the organization.

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Management preferred

Job description

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.

A District Manager is responsible for managing all facets of operations for multiple optical offices within a designated district. This includes but is not limited to; the daily operation of an office, team member management, budgetary controls and inventory controls while maintaining the highest level of patient service. Ensuring our patients have the best experience is a priority; The Total Patient Experience will be visible in all locations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct and execute the overall sales and profitability of more than one office location through the effective execution of Total Patient Experience (TPE).
• Oversee day-to-day operations of our skilled optometric offices in the designated district, provide regular coaching and hands-on support to ensure effective operation and patient experience.
• Analyze office financial data and make recommendations regarding steps which can be implemented on the retail side of the business to improve profitability.
• Conduct site visits in order to ensure offices are functioning and meeting operational standards as well as provide immediate hands‑on feedback and action to meet standards.
• Provide regular reporting to the Regional Director, Regional VP, HR, Marketing, and Finance.
• Regular travel with some overnight travel is required.
• Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization.

EDUCATION, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Management preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous optical management experience preferred.
• Industry related experience will be beneficial.
• Favorable result on background check as required by state.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity- including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

LOCATION

• Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilities

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.