Optometry Health Technician - Eye Care & Exam Support

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Kansas City VA Medical Center is recruiting a Health Technician (Optometry) to support optometrists and ophthalmologists in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and patient counseling. This federal role requires U.S. citizenship and either relevant experience or qualifying education.

English proficiency is essential for patient care and documentation. Applicants may be referred if all requirements are met; the full performance level is GS-7 and the office notes a GS-4 to GS-7 range depending on

Qualifications

• United States citizenship is required.
• Experience: one year as a health technician or assistant in health care, or demonstrate basic health care knowledge.
• Education: two academic years above high school with health-related coursework or an associate degree.
• Other: combinations of experience and education may qualify.
• English language proficiency: must be proficient in spoken and written English.

Description du poste

The Kansas City VA Medical Center is recruiting a Health Technician (Optometry) to support optometrists and ophthalmologists in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and patient counseling. This federal role requires U.S. citizenship and either relevant experience or qualifying education.

English proficiency is essential for patient care and documentation. Applicants may be referred if all requirements are met; the full performance level is GS-7 and the office notes a GS-4 to GS-7 range depending on