# VCS Health Tech (Optician) - Lake Charles LA

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/99bd09a0-6122-4393-bc2c-512a4caed70a

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Lake Charles, LA
- Salary: 48142 – 62565 USD per year

## Summary

The Veterans Canteen Service is hiring an optician to run eyewear operations at a VA medical center, fitting patients for glasses, processing orders, and coordinating with clinical staff. This role suits someone with hands-on optical experience who can manage customer service, measurements, and inventory in a healthcare environment serving veterans.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Required

- Minimum 1 year experience as an Optician
- High school diploma or GED
- Current valid REAL ID
- Ability to work independently
- Optical measurements and fittings
- Prescription interpretation and verification
- Optical quality assurance
- Proficiency with optical tools and equipment

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889872900