Ophthalmic Res Assoc & Photographer-Lakeland Clinic Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Ophthalmic Res Assoc & Photographer-Lakeland Clinic The University of Mississippi Medical Center – 3.8

Jackson, MS Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$34.5K – $47.6K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Physiology knowledge Mid-level Bachelor’s degree 1 year Communication skills Full Job Description Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you,

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Job Requisition ID:

R00042722

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Research Organization:

Ophth –

Photography Staff Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson Job Title:

Ophthalmic Res Assoc & Photographer-Lakeland Clinic Job Summary:

To perform a variety of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized photographic equipment to assist physicians in the examination and treatment of diseases of the eye. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in a health care related field and one (1) year of health care related experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:

Prefer Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) by the Ophthalmic Photographer’s Society Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology of the eye. Knowledge of standard and digital-based photographic techniques, materials, processes and equipment. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Ability to perform complex ophthalmic imaging and film/computer processing activities associated with specialized photographic procedures such as stereo fundus slit lamp, and angiography. Responsibilities Performs fluorescein angiography to study the circulation of the posterior and anterior segment of the eye using specialized film and digital cameras. Performs laboratory tests and documents results; prepares materials and digital images for research, publication and/or teaching purposes. Performs retinal and slit-lamp/external photography to identify retinal diseases and anomalies. Develops optical coherence tomography (OCT) images; operates a-scan/keratometer to measure the axial length of the eye and calculate the corneal curvature. Conducts secular microscopy/endothelial cell counts. Maintains ophthalmic imaging equipment, film, darkroom, and eye bank resources; ensures proper functioning of equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, frequent reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

Full time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

No Pay Class:

Hourly FTE %: 100

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Day Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded:

No Job Posting Date:

05/15/2025 Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):