Health Technician (Ophthalmology)
Who May Apply:
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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 performing basic visual tests such as lensometry, keratometry, ocular motility tests, visual field testing; ordering or performing inventory of treatment equipment; surgical technician duties such as prepping equipment, preparing and manning a surgical table and assisting in routine ocular surgeries, such as cataract, retina, oculoplastic, strabismus and glaucoma surgery; recording data into a health care system such as Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Applications (AHLTA), or Composite Health Care System (CHCS). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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 performing basic visual tests such as lensometry, keratometry, ocular motility tests, visual field testing; ordering or performing inventory of treatment equipment; surgical technician duties such as prepping equipment, preparing and manning a surgical table and assisting in routine ocular surgeries, such as cataract, retina, oculoplastic, strabismus and glaucoma surgery; recording data into a health care system such as Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Applications (AHLTA), or Composite Health Care System (CHCS). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
- Department:
0640 Health Aid And Technician - Salary Range:
$48,670 to $63,267 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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