Ophthalmic Imaging Technician for Research & Patient Care

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks an Ophthalmic Imaging Technician to perform quality diagnostic testing and provide direct patient care under the Ophthalmic Imaging Center. You will conduct research testing, ensure adherence to study protocols, and maintain required imaging certifications to advance ophthalmic research.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with research certifications in ophthalmic imaging; college education is preferred and OCT-C certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Research certifications must be obtained and maintained for each research study that requires ophthalmic imaging.
• College education preferred.
• Actively working to acquire certification as an Optical Coherence Tomography - Certified (OCT-C) by the Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic testing and direct patient care following department processes and standards.
• Conduct research testing according to established protocols.
• Maintain research certifications for each study requiring ophthalmic imaging.
• Reacquire lapsed research certifications within one month of expiration.
• Support the Ophthalmic Imaging Center in delivering exceptional patient care and research outcomes.

Education

High school diploma

College education preferred

Job description

Henry Ford Health seeks an Ophthalmic Imaging Technician to perform quality diagnostic testing and provide direct patient care under the Ophthalmic Imaging Center. You will conduct research testing, ensure adherence to study protocols, and maintain required imaging certifications to advance ophthalmic research.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with research certifications in ophthalmic imaging; college education is preferred and OCT-C certification is a plus.