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Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Photographer to join our dynamic, high-volume retina practice. The successful candidate will work directly with our vitreoretinal surgeon and clinical team to capture and manage high-quality diagnostic images using state-of-the-art imaging technologies. This individual plays a critical role in patient care, supporting diagnostic accuracy and surgical planning through the delivery of precise ophthalmic imaging.

Key Responsibilities:

Retinal Imaging:

Perform a full range of retinal imaging procedures including: Fundus photography (color, red-free, autofluorescence) Fluorescein angiography (FA) Indocyanine green angiography (ICG) Optical coherence tomography (OCT and OCT-A) Widefield and ultra-widefield imaging (e.g., Optos) External and slit lamp photography

Patient Interaction:

Prepare and educate patients for imaging procedures Obtain relevant medical and ocular history as needed Ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging sessions

Collaboration:

Work closely with the vitreoretinal surgeon to prioritize urgent cases and provide timely imaging Communicate effectively with the clinical team regarding patient status, imaging results, and workflow

Image ManagementDocumentation:

Upload, organize, and maintain image records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system Accurately label and annotate images according to protocol Ensure timely delivery of images for review by physicians

Equipment Maintenance:

Perform daily calibration and maintenance of all imaging equipment Troubleshoot basic technical issues and coordinate service when needed

ComplianceSafety:

Follow infection control and safety protocols Ensure compliance with HIPAA and clinic privacy standards Adhere to clinical guidelines for contrast agents during angiography

Qualifications:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1-2 years of experience in ophthalmic imaging, preferably in a retina practice Proficiency with imaging platforms such as Heidelberg, Zeiss, Optos, Topcon, or equivalent Strong understanding of retinal anatomy and common vitreoretinal diseases Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume clinical setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred:

Certification by the Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS) Certification by the International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) Experience with EMR systems (e.g., NextGen, Epic, ModMed) BLS certification

Work Environment:

Fast-paced retina specialty clinic with frequent urgent cases Direct interaction with patients of all ages, often with significant visual impairment Standing and walking for extended periods; ability to lift imaging equipment as needed Exposure to low-light environments for image capture

ScheduleBenefits:

Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday; occasional extended hours based on patient needs Competitive salary based on experience and certification Benefits include health insurance, PTO, retirement plan, and continuing education opportunities

Travel:

Some travel between offices