$49,413 – $64,217
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 30, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role supports optical operations at a VA Medical Center, serving veterans through eyewear fitting, order processing, and inventory management. It suits experienced opticians who want to work with a federal agency serving military veterans.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Minimum one year of experience as an Optician
- High school diploma or GED
- Current valid REAL ID
- Ability to work independently
- Prescription interpretation and anomaly identification
- Optical quality assurance and verification
- Proficiency with optical equipment and tools