What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Director position at Memorial Eye Institute?
Overview:
What we offer:
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development, and a culture centered on our Shared Values – PATIENTS.
The Optical Director is a dynamic leader who drives transformation and operational excellence across multiple optical locations. This role requires a hands-on approach, resilience, and a passion for making a meaningful impact on patient care and team success. You will lead change initiatives, optimize processes, and inspire teams to achieve ambitious goals.
Responsibilities:
What You Will Do:
- Lead Change & Inspire Growth: Champion operational improvements and cultural Hands-On Leadership.
- Hands-On Leadership: Engage directly with field teams, providing mentorship and support while modeling accountability and grit.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee staffing, inventory, and customer service; conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance, efficiency and support.
- Financial Stewardship: Analyze performance metrics, set goals, and implement strategies to enhance profitability and sustainability.
- Strategic Impact: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch new technologies and initiatives that elevate patient experience and operational success
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Healthcare Management, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in optical or retail healthcare operations.
- Proven ability to lead change, manage complexity, and deliver measurable results.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel extensively and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Excellent comprehensive benefits
- 401(K)
- Significant eye care discounts
- Continuing education allowances
- Career growth and development
- PTO and holidays off
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employees will be provided with company computer and equipment.