Co Ophthalmic Photographer

The Ophthalmic Photographer provides clinical and research related diagnostic medical images that are used by ophthalmic personnel in managing patients with various ocular conditions. Uses multiple camera/imaging systems to capture the required data. Cross trains to support physicians in clinic for patient work-ups and diagnostic testing.
Specific duties & responsibilities: Proficiently performs the following specialized tasks- Color retinal fundus photography Retinal fluorescein angiography ICG angiography Slit lamp photography Intravenous injection of sodium fluorescein and Indocyanine Green dyes Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT) Ocular Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCT-A) Works in external clinics and operating rooms as needed. Works independently at Wilmer satellite locations. Provides front desk coverage when needed. Uses specular microscopy. Manages digital images and files, i.e. burning CD's, electronic transfer, etc. Maintains CPR certification. Participates in research related investigative studies requiring protocol specific imaging. Acquires and maintains photographic certifications from various ophthalmic reading centers participating in clinical research. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School diploma or equivalent work experience. Experience: Prior experience with imaging or providing technician support in a clinical office setting. Proven advanced computer skills. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a clinical ophthalmology setting preferred but not required.
Classified Title: Ophthalmic Photographer
Job Posting Title (Working Title): CO Ophthalmic Photographer
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CE
Starting Salary Range: $19.50 - $35.00 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Oph Retina Service
Personnel area: School of Medicine