HEALTH TECHNICIAN (OPTOMETRY)

Naval Medical Command; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Medical Command in Yorktown, VA seeks a Health Technician (Optometry) for the Quality Assurance division. The role involves dispensing, adjusting, fitting, and repairing eyeglasses to address optical and visual concerns.

The position requires eligibility for a Secret clearance and is based at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. Applicants should have graduate education or internship related to optometry; one year of graduate study can meet GS-7 requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate education or an internship related to optometry is considered specialized experience for GS-5; one year of graduate education meets GS-7 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Dispense, adjust, fit and repair eyeglasses to resolve optical and visual complaints.

Education

Graduate education or internship related to optometry/eye care

Job description

• Location: Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia

You will serve as a HEALTH TECHNICIAN (OPTOMETRY) in the QUALITY ASSURANCE of NAVOPHTHALSUPPTRACT VA.

Key Responsibilities

You will dispense, adjust, fit and repair eyeglasses to resolve optical and visual complaints.

Requirements & Education

Graduate education or an internship meets the specialized experience required above GS-5 only in those instances where it is directly related to the work of the position. One full year of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-7.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Naval Medical Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $51210 – $64867/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.