Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration | Phoenix, United States | Posted July 01, 2026
Position Overview
Summary This position is located at the 32nd St OPC, CBOC. Provides support to Ophthalmologists/Optometrist in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, follow-up care and patient counseling. Performs a range of standard, but complex, diagnostic procedures, assists during clinic-based surgical procedures, educates patients and legal representatives, assists with the education of medical students and residents. Responsibilities This is considered to be the full performance level for this assignment. The Health Technician (Ophthalmology) at this level: Performs a range of standard, but complex, diagnostic procedures with responsibility for checking calibration of instruments prior to the procedure. Responsible for obtaining patient physical history, to include chief complaint; reason for visit; pertinent signs/symptoms; past history both ocular and general; family history both ocular and general; social history; and review of medications and allergies, including current ocular prescription and n...