Health Technician (Optometry)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA has an opening for a Health Technician (Optometry) in Oak Harbor, Washington, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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Military Treatment Facilities under DHA has an opening for a Health Technician (Optometry) in Oak Harbor, Washington, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The listing gives the pay as $56,715 - $73,731 per year.
The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to United States for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 13, 2026; applications close on Nov 27, 2026.
- Employer
- Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
- Location
- Oak Harbor, Washington, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $56,715 - $73,731 per year
- Found
- Nov 13, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 27, 2026
- Employer text
- 294 words, about 1 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 25% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
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About the role
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Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes obtaining medical and ocular history; fitting and ordering of spectacles; utilizing specialized optometry testing equipment.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as vision science, ophthalmic technology or biomedical science.
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.
Assist in the preliminary examination of patients prior to their evaluation by the Optometrist.,Assist patients in their selection of spectacle frames.,Perform a variety of screening and technical procedures.,Shape spectacle frames to fit the contours of the patients face and head.,Select and instill diagnostic ocular pharmaceutical agents to perform pupil dilation procedures.,Schedule appointments in the automated healthcare system and register patients for clinic visits.
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