Control number
879320200
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Health Technician (Ophthalmology)
The Health Technician (Ophthalmology) performs a range of standard, but complex, diagnostic procedures with responsibility for checking calibration of instruments prior to the procedure. The incumbent will work with the patient's capabilities to obtain the best information from the patient including medical history or specific test results. Ensures proper cleaning, disinfection, calibration, maintenance, backup, annual inventory and ordering of instruments, supplies and equipment.
Status
active
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Agency
Veterans Health Administration
VATA
Compensation
$51,155 - $91,224
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 5, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
2 reported openings
History
2
Stored change snapshots for this announcement
Source
USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM
Overview
Organization
Veterans Health Administration
Department / subagency
Department of Veterans Affairs | VA Boston Healthcare System Surgical Service
Occupation
Location
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, MA
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
2
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes
Grades
GS | 5 to 8
Tracking history
First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:59 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:32 PM
Change history
2 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:26 PM
details, rawJson
Salary: $51,155 - $91,224
Dates: Aug 5, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
Location: Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Arrangement: Telework
active snapshot
Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:59 AM
initial_import
Salary: $51,155 - $91,224
Dates: Aug 5, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
Location: Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Arrangement: Telework
This job is open to
fed-competitive, fed-excepted, fed-internal-search, public