Veterans Optical Services Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Prescott (AZ); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) at the Prescott VA Medical Center is seeking an experienced Health Tech (Opticians) to support optical shops. The role coordinates optical operations and serves as a liaison between VCS, eye clinic providers and prosthetics teams to enhance Veteran experiences.

Must hold state opticianry certification and have at least one year of experience.

Formación

• Must be certified by the State Board of Opticianry.
• Minimum of one year of experience working as an Optician.
• Ability to identify prescription discrepancies and take corrective action.
• Skilled in optical verification and quality assurance.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate optical operations and liaise between VCS, eye clinic providers and prosthetics teams.
• Support Veterans Canteen Service operations and optical shops at Prescott VA.
• Interpret prescriptions accurately and resolve discrepancies to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Maintain optical equipment and perform routine quality checks.

Conocimientos

Optician Certification

Prescription Interpretation

Independent Work

Patient Service

Communication

Herramientas

Lensometer

Lens Clock

Frame Heater

PD Ruler

Pupilometer

Interpupillary Device

Thickness Caliper

Vertex Densometer

Tolerance Charts

Visual Acuity Charts

Descripción del empleo

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) at the Prescott VA Medical Center is seeking an experienced Health Tech (Opticians) to support optical shops. The role coordinates optical operations and serves as a liaison between VCS, eye clinic providers and prosthetics teams to enhance Veteran experiences.

Must hold state opticianry certification and have at least one year of experience.