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VCS Health Tech (Optician) -Chicago
Veterans Health Administration
$53,817–$53,817/yr
📍 Chicago, Illinois
The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is seeking experienced and motivated Health Tech (Opticians) to support operations within VCS Optical Shops at the Chicago VA Medical Center and multiple Out Patient Clinics in the Location area. This position plays a critical role in delivering exceptional service by coordinating optical operations and serving as a key liaison between VCS, eye clinic providers and prosthetics teams. Join us and help enhance the experience for our Nation's Veterans. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Customer Service & Patient Assistance: Greet customers and provide knowledgeable assistance with frame selection, pricing, product options, and delivery timelines. Maintain a professional, welcoming environment while supporting patients in making...
Living near this job
This position is 35 miles from Naval Station Great Lakes. The 2026 BAH rate there is $2,427/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Chicago VA Regional Benefit Office, 4 miles away. 7 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near Naval Station Great Lakes.