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Health Tech(Ophthalmolgy)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Garner, United States
Location
Garner
Posted
June 20, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Summary This position is located at the VA Clinic in Garner, NC. Ophthalmology Technicians in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) support Ophthalmologists in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, follow-up care and patient counseling. The Full Performance Health Technician (Ophthalmology) performs a range of standard, but complex, diagnostic procedures, assists during clinic-based surgical procedures, educates patients and legal representatives. Responsibilities Duties Include but are not limited to: Checks and performs calibration of technical ophthalmology screening instruments. Obtains patient physical history, to include chief complaint; reason for visit; pertinent signs and symptoms; current medication allergies; past ocular and general medical history both ocular and general; family history both ocular and general; social history; and review of medications and allergies, including current ocular prescription and non prescription medications. Accurately tests visual acuity at dis...