VA
$60,184 – $78,214
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
VCS operates optical shops at VA medical centers and needs opticians to fit eyewear, manage orders, and coordinate between clinics and patients. This role combines hands-on optical work with customer service and inventory management for veterans.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Minimum 1 year experience as an optician
- High school diploma or GED
- Current valid REAL ID
- Ability to work independently
- Prescription interpretation and anomaly identification
- Optical verification and quality assurance skills
- Proficiency with optical equipment and tools