Ophthalmic Photographer (Erwin Rd. Durham)

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commitment bonus

Job summary

Duke Eye Center at Erwin Rd in Durham, NC is seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to support physicians with imaging and patient care. The role includes fundus photography, angiography, OCT imaging, and training on new modalities as clinic needs dictate.

The position requires basic ophthalmic imaging experience and at least 1 year of related work. A commitment to patient care and accurate records in EMR is essential. It is a day-shift, on-site role at Duke Health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of work-related experience in ophthalmic imaging is required.
• Basic phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, ICG angiography, slit lamp photography, and OCT.
• Familiar with ophthalmic terminology and able to use EMR systems efficiently.

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging

EMR navigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

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Ophthalmic Photographer (Erwin Rd. Durham)

Work Arrangement:

Requisition Number: 275270

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Location:

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Date: Sep 24, 2026

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

$7,500 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates!

JOB LOCATION

Duke Eye Center at Erwin Rd - 2351 Erwin Rd

JOB SUMMARY

Perform a variety of skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to assist physicians in the examination and treatment of diseases of the eye. Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including but not limited to color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, slit lamp photography and basic ultrasonography. This position will train entry level photographers on digital fluorescein/ICG angiography (including performing IV injections and related patient care) and other modalities as dictated by clinic need.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, ICG angiography, slit lamp photography, and OCT

• Familiar with ophthalmic terminology with the ability to efficiently and accurately use and navigate electronic medical records systems.
• Learning new modalities - external photography, OCTA, basic B-scan ultrasonography, basic UBM, ERGs, Microperimetry.

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Work requires an educational background generally equivalent to a high school education.

• Basic ophthalmic imaging experience is preferred.
• 1 year of work-related experience in ophthalmic imaging is required.
• Basic Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification within 6 months of employment.

JOB HOURS

The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.

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