University of Michigan · 15 hours ago
Ophthalmic Imaging Spec Senior w/Underfill
The University of Michigan is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, and they are seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to perform specialized imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis of eye diseases. The role involves operating advanced imaging equipment, providing patient care, and supporting physicians in various clinical settings.
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Responsibilities
Performs fundus photography, Optical Coherence Tomography (anterior and posterior), external photography, specular microscopy slit lamp biomicroscopy, gonio, pre-op and OR imaging, fluorescein and ICG angiography, clinical trials portrait, publications relations photography or
A-scans, orbital ultrasound, quantify intraocular tumors, prepares ultrasound reports on patients with eye conditions
Injects patients with fluorescein and/or indocyanine green dyes
Provides imaging support for physicians and patients during evaluations under anesthesia
Instructs patients on proper positioning during the procedures
Lectures or teaches workshops at educational programs
Operates audio-visual equipment for conferences and symposiums
Explains special requirements for imaging and is responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient
Interprets diagnostic images and reports for quality and clinical accuracy
Identify equipment malfunction and report description of problem to technical support personnel
Order and replenish supplies and medications in testing rooms as needed
Assist in cleaning and disinfecting exam chairs, working surfaces
Perform other related duties as assigned
Travel to community sites
Qualification
Required
Associates degree in Photography, Imaging, Life Sciences or similar field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years of ophthalmic imaging experience. Experience with IVFA and ICG, as well as fundus photography, OCT and/or ultrasonography. Work requires considerable knowledge of standard photographic techniques, materials, processes, and equipment
Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) through the Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS) Board of Certification or Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB) through the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Certified for clinical trials
Associate's degree in photography, medical imaging, life science or equivalent experience is required
3 years of professional experience
Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization. Certified as Optical Coherence Tomographer Certification (OCT-C) or Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer (COOS) required
Preferred
Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer certification
Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist certification
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
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Funding
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$359.75MKey Investors
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