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Health Technician (Optometry)

Health Technicians (Optometry) at the Jacksonville 1 VA Clinic NFSG Veterans Healthcare System support Optometrists in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, follow-up care and patient counseling. The Health Technician (Optometry) triages patient phone calls or requests; ensures exam rooms are stocked with adequate supplies; instructs patients on administration of eye drops and provider instructions; accurately measures, compares, and evaluates pupillary responses as well as other supportive tasks.

Control number

877321600

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Veterans Health Administration

VATA

Compensation

$36,409 - $65,599

Per Year

Open / close

Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026

2 reported openings

History

2

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Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM

Overview

Organization

Veterans Health Administration

Department / subagency

Department of Veterans Affairs | North Florida/ South Georgia VA Healthcare System

Location

Jacksonville, Florida, FL

This announcement lists a specific duty location.

Schedule / appointment

1 | 15317

Service type

02

This job is open to

fed-competitive, fed-excepted, fed-internal-search, public

Clearance level

Not required | Source: Not Required

Clearance requirement

Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Yes
Suitability review: Not stated

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

0

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified

Grades

GS | 4 to 7

Tracking history

First seen Jul 21, 2026, 2:29 PM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM

Change history

2 stored snapshots

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Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:25 PM

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Salary: $36,409 - $65,599

Dates: Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

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Captured Jul 21, 2026, 2:30 PM

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Salary: $36,409 - $65,599

Dates: Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

This job is open to

fed-competitive, fed-excepted, fed-internal-search, public