Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist - OCT & Fundus

The University of Kansas Health System; Prairie Village (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System’s KU Eye and Surgery Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer-Certified to capture high-quality diagnostic images of the eye using specialized ophthalmic imaging equipment and to support ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye diseases.

This full-time role emphasizes precise imaging, patient comfort, calibration of equipment, and collaboration with physicians and clinical staff, with opportunities to train others and stay current with evolving

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in ophthalmic photography or related field.
• OCT-C Ophthalmic Photographers Society or equivalent within 1 Year.

Responsibilities

• Perform ophthalmic imaging procedures including fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, OCT, slit-lamp photography, and external eye imaging.
• Ensure proper patient positioning and comfort during imaging procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to determine appropriate imaging protocols.
• Accurately label, store, and manage digital images in the EMR system.
• Adhere to HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.
• Stay current with advances in ophthalmic imaging technology and techniques.
• Assist in training staff or students in ophthalmic imaging procedures.

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging

Equipment calibration

Anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

OCT imaging

EMR software

Ophthalmic cameras

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System’s KU Eye and Surgery Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer-Certified to capture high-quality diagnostic images of the eye using specialized ophthalmic imaging equipment and to support ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye diseases.

This full-time role emphasizes precise imaging, patient comfort, calibration of equipment, and collaboration with physicians and clinical staff, with opportunities to train others and stay current with evolving