Supervisory Health Technician (Ophthalmology)
Veterans Health AdministrationWest Haven, CT · full time · Management
$80,099 – $104,123
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a supervisory role overseeing ophthalmology technicians at a VA medical center, suited to experienced eye care professionals ready to move into team leadership and clinical management.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of experience at GS-9 level or equivalent in health care
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification from JCAHPO
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Leadership and supervisory experience
- Ability to delegate, manage workload, and conduct performance evaluations
- Knowledge of ophthalmic medical procedures and equipment
Nice to have
- Experience with ophthalmic medical device integration and electronic medical record systems
- Budget management experience
- Policy development experience