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VCS Health Tech (Optician) Missouri Area

Veterans Health Administration
Columbia, Missouri, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Oct 2026Federal job ยท Source: USAJobs.gov
๐Ÿ’ฐ $62,565/yr($48,142/yr โ€“ $62,565/yr)

About the role

Licensure & Experience: Must be certified by the (State name) State Board of Opticianry. Independent Work Capability: Demonstrated ability to work independently while managing responsibilities efficiently and maintaining high standards of patient service. Prescription Interpretation & Problem Resolution: Ability to identify prescription discrepancies or anomalies and take appropriate corrective action to ensure accuracy and patient satisfaction. Optical Verification & Quality Assurance: Skilled in identifying and resolving optical issues, including prescription verification, transitions verification, optical center alignment, segment height accuracy, and appropriate frame selection. Technical Equipment & Tools Proficiency: Proficient in the use of optical equipment and tools, including: Adjustment and bench tools Lensometer and lens clock Frame heater PD ruler and pupilometer Penlight and interpupillary measuring devices Frame and lens cleaning products Thickness caliper Vertex densometer Tolerance charts Visual acuity charts Identification Requirement: A current, valid REAL ID is required to work with the Veterans Canteen Service.

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Company

Veterans Health Administration

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