Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist - Day Shift (No Nights)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability & Retirement plans

HSA & FSA

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to support clinical evaluation and management of ophthalmic conditions through high-quality diagnostic imaging. You will work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, technicians, and staff to ensure precise data collection and a positive patient experience in a fast-paced eye care setting.

The role emphasizes operating advanced imaging modalities, maintaining equipment, and contributing to education and quality initiatives within an academic

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma.
• Experience: At least one year of relevant experience, more preferred.
• Licensure: COA-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification by JCAHPO may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform ophthalmic diagnostic imaging including fundus photography, OCT, OCT-A, fluorescein angiography, external photography, corneal topography/tomography.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures and provide clear instructions for high-quality results.
• Review images for accuracy and quality and upload to the EMR with proper labeling.
• Collaborate with providers and care teams to complete imaging efficiently and aligned with patient care needs.
• Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment and support quality control standards.
• Assist with imaging workflow education and training for clinic staff as appropriate.
• Support documentation, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical research activities as needed.
• Contribute to a fast-paced, highly specialized clinical environment focused on teamwork, patient safety, innovation, and continuous learning.

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging

Patient care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

UVA Health is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to support clinical evaluation and management of ophthalmic conditions through high-quality diagnostic imaging. You will work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, technicians, and staff to ensure precise data collection and a positive patient experience in a fast-paced eye care setting.

The role emphasizes operating advanced imaging modalities, maintaining equipment, and contributing to education and quality initiatives within an academic