About the Role
Ansible Government Solutions is seeking Opticians to support operations at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. The role involves providing optician and dispensing services for eligible VA beneficiaries, including fitting and dispensing eyeglasses, assisting with frame selection, and performing minor repairs.
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite optician and dispensing services for eligible VA beneficiaries
- Measure, fit, and dispense VA-provided eyeglasses per prescriptions written by VA Optometry/Ophthalmology providers
- Assist Veterans with frame selection, lifestyle needs assessment, and pupillary distance, segment height, base curve measurements
- Perform minor eyeglass repairs and adjustments
- Verify prescription specifications and communicate with VA providers as needed
- Document all patient interactions and services in CPRS/EHR
- Maintain timely patient service standards
- Participate in VA quality, compliance, and reporting requirements
- Coordinate coverage for PTO, sick leave, and absences to ensure uninterrupted clinic operations
Requirements
- Active, full, unrestricted Optician license in states where licensure is required OR ABO certification in states without licensure
- At least one licensed optician onsite where state law requires licensure
- Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians
- No sponsorship available
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs
- Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs of force
Skills
- Opticianry
- Eyeglass fitting and dispensing
- Eyeglass repair and adjustment
- Patient interaction
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Licensed Optician
Education Level
- Optician License or ABO Certification
Salary/Compensations
- $32.23 - $37.32/hr
About the Company
- Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in national security, health care, and information technology.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
