Medical Photographer- Ophthalmology
Job Location:
Columbus, OH - USA
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Job Summary
Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion
Who we are
With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment our buckeye team includes more than 1800 nurses medical assistants physicians advanced practice providers administrative support staff IT specialists financial specialists and leaders that all play an important an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP) youll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare education and professional growth.
Our culture
At OSUP we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion empathy sincerity and determination. We meet our teams where they are coming together to serve each other and our community.
Our benefits
We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and thats why we offer our employees a flexible competitive benefit addition to medical dental vision health reimbursement accounts flexible spending accounts and retirement we also offer an employee assistance program paid time off holidays and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.
What will you be doing
Performs ophthalmic diagnostic imaging utilizing all photographic techniques applicable to the specialty of ophthalmology in order to properly document parts of the eye including the cornea iris and retina. Ophthalmic Photographers interact with patients patients families and physicians. Independent judgment is required to plan prioritize and organize a diversified workload.
- Performs the following:
Fluorescein and Indocyanine Angiography
Fundus Photography
External/anterior segment Photography
OCT
Ultrasound Anterior and Posterior
- Provides support such as clinic trial Photography/ OCT/ ultrasound
- Drawing up medications in a sterile fashion intravenous injection and phlebotomy and obtaining a manual blood pressure and pulse.
- Ability and knowledge in handling adverse reactions in patients and coordinating emergency situations.
- Ability to perform functions using job-related software and systems.
- Travel may be required to accommodate staffing levels at other clinical facilities.
- Attendance promptness professionalism the ability to pay attention to detail cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors and politeness to customers vendors and patients.
- Performs ERG duties as assigned
Sets up and prepares patient for electrophysiology testing to be used in the diagnosis of inherited retinal and optic nerve diseases toxic drug exposure inflammatory conditions intraocular foreign bodies and retinal vascular occlusions.
Analyzes test data acquired using available computer software protocols.
Assembles preliminary test results into IHIS format to be finalized by the interpreting physician.
Maintains equipment in good working order for daily testing.
Works with equipment vendors to maintain and upgrade hardware/software to latest versions.
Performs maintenance operations and calibration protocols on vestibular lab equipment.
Archives patient data for secure storage and retrieval.
Requirements:
- Possess a minimum of a HS Diploma or equivalent and meet the following criteria
1 year of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus photography experience.
Preferences:
2 years of Ophthalmic Imaging background
OCT Certification
Knowledge of medical terminology
Familiarity with Zeiss Topcon Optos and Heidelberg Photographic systems
Familiarity with operation of Ophthalmic Sonography A and B mode
Associates degree or higher in Ophthalmic Technology
About Company
The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc. (OSUP) provides outpatient care throughout Central Ohio and the surrounding areas. We are the approved not-for-profit practice plan for The Ohio State University College of Medicine designated by the University Board of Trustees.
