Ophthalmic Photographer

Retina Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Retina Group of Florida in Jupiter, Florida is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to perform accurate ophthalmic photographs for the ordering physician and to work closely with board-certified retina specialists.

Responsibilities include fluorescein angiographies, ICG, color fundus photography, OCT, and retinal thickness analysis; maintaining cameras; assisting clinic flow; ensuring supplies; and adhering to OSHA/HIPAA and security protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years ophthalmic imaging experience preferred.
• COA or COT certification preferred.
• Excellent communication with patients, physicians and staff.
• Flexibility with hours and local area travel.
• Ability to multi-task with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform intravenous fluorescein angiographies and ICG angiographies.
• Capture color fundus photography, OCT, and retinal thickness analysis.
• Obtain informed consent and ensure camera/equipment maintenance.
• Assist clinic flow and maintain imaging supplies.
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA and security protocols.

Skills

2 years experience

COA/COT certification

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Flexibility with hours/travel

Teamwork / independence

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Ophthalmic Photographer to join our Jupiter, Florida location at Retina Group of Florida! The Ophthalmic Photographer performs accurate ophthalmic photographs as per the ordering physician and protocols. The position of Ophthalmic Photographer works closely with board-certified retina specialists to provide outstanding patient care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs intravenous fluorescein angiographies and ICG angiographies.
• Performs color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, and retinal thickness analysis
• Obtains informed consent form as it applies
• Ensures proper maintenance of cameras and associated instruments
• Assists with the flow of the clinic
• Maintains adequate levels of supplies for imaging department.
• Adheres to OSHA, HIPAA and security protocols.
• Supports RGF's Mission Statement.
• Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• 2-year recent experience preferred COA or COT certification is preferred
• Excellent communication skills with patients, physicians, and staff
• Ability to exhibit patience, compassion and excellent customer service skills Flexibility with hours and local area travel
• Ability to work in multiple software programs/applications Ability to prioritize tasks properly
• Ability to work in a high pace team environment and or independently Must have the ability to multi-task
• Must have attention to detail and accuracy.

PHYSICAL DEMAND:

• Prolonged periods standing, walking and sitting