Veterans Eye Care Optician — Eyewear Fitting & Service

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs Eye Care Optical Services at the Ernest Childers Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic seeks an Optician to provide eyeglasses for Veterans and support optical services. This position may cover the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center Eye Clinic as needed.

The incumbent assists with measuring, fitting, repairing eyewear, maintaining inventory, and coordinating with optical laboratories to ensure accurate orders in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 in the normal line of progression for the occupation. Examples include working knowledge to design, measure fit frames, preparing work orders, eye glass repairs, record maintenance, bookkeeping, insurance submissions and authorization request, customer service, administrative duties such as inventory records, tracking of orders and other administrative duties as it pertains to this health tech Optician vacancy.

Responsibilities

• The Optician provides optical services and knowledge essential to the direction and operation of the clinic, mainly to provide eyeglasses for Veterans, and may cover the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center Eye Clinic when needed.

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs Eye Care Optical Services at the Ernest Childers Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic seeks an Optician to provide eyeglasses for Veterans and support optical services. This position may cover the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center Eye Clinic as needed.

The incumbent assists with measuring, fitting, repairing eyewear, maintaining inventory, and coordinating with optical laboratories to ensure accurate orders in a fast-paced healthcare setting.