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VCS Health Tech (Lead Optician)- San Antonio TX

Veterans Health Administration

San Antonio, TX · Lead / Staff / Principal

$56,706 – $73,735

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 4, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This is a supervisory role in an optical shop at a VA Medical Center, combining hands-on optician work with leadership of a small team. It suits someone with optical experience who wants to move into a coordinating role while still performing eyewear fittings and adjustments for veteran patients.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • At least 1 year specialized optician experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current valid REAL ID
  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to review prescriptions and identify discrepancies
  • Skill in measuring and verifying lens placement
  • Ability to select appropriate lens types for patient needs
  • Ability to identify and resolve optical quality issues
  • Supervision and personnel management experience

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