Ophthalmic Photographer - Eye Department
Champaign
Overview:
The Ophthalmic Photographer is responsible for providing diagnostic imaging support to clinical physicians. Perform a varierty of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to assist physicians in the examination and treatment of diseases of the eye.
Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including; digital and film fluorescein/ICG angiography, color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, anterior segment slit-lamp biomicroscopy, goniography, public relations and teaching-based general photography and media support.
Takes images of Ophthalmic patients using specialized equipment, such as Ocular fundus imaging system, Optical Coherence Tomography, Specular Microscopy, and Photo slit lamp Biomicroscope as requested by physician.
Supervises and directs Ophthalmic photographers, staff and trainees assigned to unit.
Prepares images, videos and other imaging support as requested by physician, fellow and residents for the purpose of lectures and educational presentations.
Obtains certification for all clinical research studies which require photography for collecting data.
Reviews proposed grant applications and clinical trials protocols involving photographic effort to advise faculty members on the impact to resources and the cost of photographic studies.
Researches and recommends purchase of high tech equipment to upgrade photographic services in each retinal exam room.
Maintains clinical examination device computers, academic computers and departmental web site.
The Ophthalmic Photographer is responsible for providing diagnostic imaging support to clinical physicians. Perform a varierty of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to assist physicians in the examination and treatment of diseases of the eye.
Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including; digital and film fluorescein/ICG angiography, color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, anterior segment slit-lamp biomicroscopy, goniography, public relations and teaching-based general photography and media support.
Must maintain ongoing requirements for research trials. May supervise other Photographers (including temporary workers and affiliated staff).
Responsibilities:Takes images of Ophthalmic patients using specialized equipment, such as Ocular fundus imaging system, Optical Coherence Tomography, Specular Microscopy, and Photo slit lamp Biomicroscope as requested by physician.
Supervises and directs Ophthalmic photographers, staff and trainees assigned to unit.
Prepares images, videos and other imaging support as requested by physician, fellow and residents for the purpose of lectures and educational presentations.
Obtains certification for all clinical research studies which require photography for collecting data.
Reviews proposed grant applications and clinical trials protocols involving photographic effort to advise faculty members on the impact to resources and the cost of photographic studies.
Researches and recommends purchase of high tech equipment to upgrade photographic services in each retinal exam room.
Maintains clinical examination device computers, academic computers and departmental web site.
May maintain and upgrade clinical network server and networked computer systems used for storage and retrieval of diagnostic and documentation of images of patients.
Performs essential job duties of OA/OT I
Performs essential job duties of OA/OT I Performs Visual acuity screening Performs Ophthalmic preliminary and diagnostic tests Maintains and cleans ophthalmic instruments Assist with patient scheduling Assist with training other staff on Ophthalmic diagnostic instruments
Qualifications:License/Certifications: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (AMT)
- American Medical Technologists (AMT); Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT-C) Imaging Certification within 6 months
- Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS); Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (AAH)
- American Allied Health (AAH); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
- National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP); Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) within 48 months
- Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS); Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (ARMA)
- American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
Associate's Degree: Related Field (Required)
Other Knowledge/Skills: Related healthcare field
BayMark Health ServicesChampaign
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Carle Health SystemChampaign
Overview
**$7,500 sign-on bonus and
$5,000 relocation (for greater than 100 miles) or
$2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles)**
**$2,500 BSN Bonus
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Carle Health SystemChampaign
Overview
**$7,500 sign-on bonus and
$5,000 relocation (for greater than 100 miles) or
$2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles)**
**$2,500 BSN Bonus
for nurses with 1 or more years experience - External Applicants Only**
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