Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist IV

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking an Ophthalmic Imaging Technician to operate imaging cameras and support physicians in documenting and treating eye diseases. The role involves performing advanced tests such as OCT, IOL measurements, topography, and angiography, with potential progression to higher levels (HLT II/III/IV) based on certifications.

Required are 2 years in ophthalmic photography or tech, strong English communication, and a background in photography or medical

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years photography experience or 2 years experience working as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Completion of two year training in photography or medical/biomedical photography or combination of equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.

Responsibilities

• Operate cameras and multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures to assist physicians in documenting, tracking, and treating eye disease.
• Assist with specialized patient testing including OCT Cirrus/Spectralis, IOL measurements, corneal topography, retinal photos, and angiography.

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging

Customer service

English communication

Work pace management

Team collaboration

Education

Two year training in photography or medical/biomedical photography

Tools

COA certification

COT certification

Ophthalmic photography equipment

Basic Life Support

Job description

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking an Ophthalmic Imaging Technician to operate imaging cameras and support physicians in documenting and treating eye diseases. The role involves performing advanced tests such as OCT, IOL measurements, topography, and angiography, with potential progression to higher levels (HLT II/III/IV) based on certifications.

Required are 2 years in ophthalmic photography or tech, strong English communication, and a background in photography or medical