What are the responsibilities and job description for the TRAVELING OPTICIAN position at PDS Consultants Inc.?
PDS Optical is a SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that manufactures a very large number of eyeglasses each day. We have Optical Laboratories in Louisville, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL and manage many optical stores across the US and Puerto Rico. We take great pride in our product and are especially thankful to produce eyeglasses for United States Veterans. PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity employer who values everyone and is committed to EEO for all. We consider our employees to be our most valuable asset and would love for you to consider joining our team.
Join Our Team at PDS Optical!
Jacksonville, FL | VA Medical Center
Serve Those Who Served
At PDS Optical, we don't just provide eyewear - we provide care, respect, and service to our Veterans. We're looking for a Travel Optician! In this role, you will be based out of the Jacksonville, FL VA. Travel would be anywhere in the United States and US Territories. Anticipated travel time would be 80% .
Why You’ll Love This Role
- $27-$32/hour
- 3% Commissions
- Travel across the Country
- The Typical schedule is Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Work in a professional VA medical environment
What You’ll Do
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable, and compassionate service to our Veterans
- Fit, adjust, repair, and dispense eyewear with precision
- Deliver an exceptional patient experience every visit
- Collaborate with a supportive optical team
- Maintain compliance with VA security and background requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Must have valid Driver's License
- Florida Optician's License
- Reliable Transportation
- Self-motivated
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Experience with lensometers, pupilometers, and optical software
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and service-driven
- Knowledge of VA optical benefits (preferred, not required)
Salary : $27 - $32