VA
$56,125 – $72,939
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role supports veteran eyecare by running optical shop operations at a VA Medical Center, handling everything from patient consultations and eyewear fitting to order processing and inventory management. It's suited for an experienced optician who enjoys patient-facing work and can coordinate between clinical, prosthetics, and vendor teams.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- State Board of Opticianry certification
- Minimum 1 year optician experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Current valid REAL ID
- Ability to work independently
- Prescription interpretation and verification
- Optical quality assurance skills