What the job is
This job is a Health Technician (Optician) at the Veterans Health Administration in Bend, Oregon. You will work part of the eye care team. The work is intermittent and lasts up to one year.

What you will do
You will give direct eye care to patients. You will teach patients about glasses and lenses. You will measure eye distance and lens size. You will help patients pick and order glasses. You will fix broken glasses. You will check lenses for problems and solve them. You will keep records and help doctors with information.

What you need
You must be a U.S. citizen. You must finish an online test. You need a valid driver’s license or ID that is REAL‑ID compliant. You must pass a background check. You must be able to work the hours 08:30 to 17:00. You must be able to use eye care equipment.

What you will get
You will earn a salary between $45,409 and $59,031 per year. You will work on site in Bend. You will have a one‑year probation period. You will get benefits like health care and a flu shot. You will work in a team that helps veterans.