Joint Venture Partner - UK wide opportunities

Visioncall ,
Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Overview

Job Description

Are you an experienced, ambitious Optometrist looking for a Senior Clinical role with a reputable organisation that recognises you for your clinical professionalism and puts its people first? Does the opportunity of a Joint Venture Partnership with a local practice interest you? Visioncall's ownership vision is an exciting new opportunity for local leadership teams to enhance their careers in healthcare management and to reap the rewards that come with practice ownership. Being part of a wider family with a strong support mechanism and track record gives a level of security far greater than "going it alone" and ensures a strong foundation for growth throughout the next 20 years. As a Joint Venture Clinical Director you will have total responsibility for the day to day running of the JVP where you will lead from the front running clinics, staff management & recruitment, setting and achieving benchmarks, following ethical prescribing polices and overseeing quality & compliance. At Visioncall we passionately believe that by improving levels of sight we can transform the lives of our patients by enabling them to see the world better. It's a big idea and it's the beating heart of everything we do. Everyone has a fundamental right to sight. This purpose has been at the core of what Visioncall do for over twenty years. We are the leading home eye care company and consider ourselves fortunate to work in partnership with some of the biggest and brightest care home groups across the UK. With 10 practices across the UK, we are a small niche business employing around 250 staff. Primary Responsibilities There are 3 primary responsibilities including: + People - by ensuring all members of the team have what they need to be able to carry out their role effectively. + Resources - by ensuring you allocate resources to meet customer needs within financial guidelines. + Quality - by maintaining a clear focus on quality processes and outcomes Key Responsibilities + Professional Standards - oversee clinical standards, complete clinical supervisions, clinical audits and oversee clinical governance in the local practice. + Optometry Services - Setting the standard of delivery expected from the Visioncall service to all customers from both a commercial and clinical aspect. + Voice of the Customer - develop relationships with partners in local areas, meeting with care home managers to listen obtain feedback and problem solve customer queries to develop and innovate the service. + Commercial Performance - Optimise commercial performance in line with professional freedom and ethical practice through delivery of Visioncall Benchmarks. + Recruitment- Recruiting a high performing team, carrying out experience days, setting a positive culture to attract and retain staff. + Induction/Training and Development - Inducting and developing the field teams, Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants to deliver the Visioncall service. + Communication - following the communication structure to carry out daily, weekly and monthly meetings with the teams to share new processes, developments and new initiatives. + Planning - setting budgets and forecasts for the local practice, planning resources and reporting monthly on performance. + "Be More" - Developing a culture of "be more" within the local practice both on a customer service basis and clinical through CET events for registrants. + Complaints Handling - Following the complaints procedure to handle complaints at a local practice level with support from Central Support. + Health and Safety - ensuring that the practice meets all legal H&S requirements and staff are adequately trained. This will include COSHH, RIDDOR, Risk Assessments and Incident Reporting. + Equipment - oversee all practice equipment to ensure correct levels, condition and be involved in new equipment trials. + Complaints - resolving complaints at a local level through telephone, written and face to face communication where required. + Excellent package + career opportunity + Shared venture opportunity with initial low investment and great returns + Working Monday - Friday + 33 days holiday + Contributory pension scheme + GOC fees covered annually + Professional indemnity insurance + In-house CET & extra specialist domiciliary training + Opportunity to work for a value driven company where patient care is at the heart of everything we do - see better live better! Job ID: 2019-1069 External Company Name: Visioncall Limited External Company URL: www.visioncall.com Address Line 1: Office FF17