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Health Technician (Optometry)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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United States, United States
Location
United States
Posted
June 15, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Summary This Health Technician (Optometry) position is in the Surgical Care services at the Togus VA Medical Center providing care at the Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) located at the Bangor, Maine or Lewiston, Maine locations. This position is intermittent at part-time hours per week. Responsibilities The Health Technician (Optometry) performs duties such as measuring and recording visual acuity, obtaining accurate potential acuity meter, laser interferometry, contrast sensitivity or other specialized visual acuity measurements. At the full performance level, Health Technician assignments typically involve more complex optometry needs which can vary within a range of predictable to unpredictable requirements including peer education/mentorship. Based on assignment and grade, major duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Measuring and recording visual acuity (with use of pinhole testing as indicated). Obtaining accurate potential acuity meter, laser ...