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The University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Imager 3 in Palm Beach Gardens Florida.
The Ophthalmic Imager 3 (OI3) is competent in the theory principles and practice of eye care. The position documents in the EMR system and performs ocular diagnostic testing using specialized instrumentation in compliance with department standards.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs diagnostic testing including but not limited to the below.
Color fundus photography
Fluorescein angiography
ICG (Indocyanine Green) angiography
Optical coherence tomography
A-scan biometry and IOL Master
Keratometry
Slit lamp photography
Gonio photography
External photography
Ocular motility photography
Automated & manual perimetry
Performs supervised ocular diagnostic testing using specialty-specific imaging instruments documents procedures and uploads images into the electronic medical record/PACS platform.
Provides patient-centric care.
Adheres to University of Miami policies standards and values.
Complies with regulations and maintains patient confidentiality.
Follows best practices of patient safety hand hygiene and infection control.
Completes the University of Miami mandatory in-services and online training.
Attends educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned.
Demonstrates high quality of work through accuracy timeliness professionalism and thoroughness.
Meets daily productivity goals. Ensures all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is in proper working order.
Participates in assigned clinical research and maintains required certifications.
Organizes and stocks rooms for daily clinical activities.
Travels to satellite eye centers when necessary.
Works evenings and weekends as needed.
Performs organizational duties as assigned.
Maintains OPS certifications.
Assists with training of visiting imaging technicians residents fellows and faculty members.
Works with providers residents and fellows to provide training and customization of imaging software including hanging protocols.
Acts as super user for imaging technology implementations and training initiatives.
Supports residents fellows and faculty members with imaging presentations.
Performs ocular diagnostic examinations using specialty-specific imaging instruments under anesthesia in the OR.
Oversees quality assurance of the imaging unit and addresses deficiencies in a timely and constructive manner.
Proposes assists and collaborates with residents fellows and faculty members with research projects.
Acts as mentor and preceptor for imaging team members. Serves as a lead imager when assigned.
Participates in the evaluation process for demo and pilot devices.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
OCT-C (Certified Optical Coherence Tomography)
CRA (Certified Retinal Angiographer)
Experience:
5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skill and Attitudes:
Works well with patients of all age groups.
Presents a professional appearance.
Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills.
Analyzes organizes prioritizes and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Completes assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Seeks out instruction in areas that require additional knowledge.
Works independently and in a collaborative environment.
Displays advanced knowledge of ocular anatomy function and motility.
Demonstrates Intermediate comprehension of refractometry.
Identifies imaging instruments and modalities based on diagnosis.
Knowledgeable in computer software for all imaging modalities.
Expert in performing standardized imaging protocols based on diagnosis.
Proficient in stereopsis technique.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H9Full-Time