Michigan Medicine
Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist – Senior (Underfill)
Michigan Medicine – Posted 6 days ago. Base pay range: $60,340.00/yr – $87,609.00/yr.
Job Summary We are seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to perform a variety of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to allow physicians in the examination and diagnosis of eye diseases. Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including but not limited to digital fluorescein/ICG angiography (including performing IV injections and related patient care), color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, retinal thickness analysis, anterior segment slit‑lamp biomicroscopy, goniography, external and O.R. photography. Public teaching and travel between sites may be required.
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 match on retirement savings
Responsibilities
Performs fundus photography, optical coherence tomography (anterior and posterior), external photography, specular microscopy slit lamp biomicroscopy, gonio, pre‑op and OR imaging, fluorescein and ICG angiography, clinical trials portrait, publications relations photography
A‑scans, orbital ultrasound, quantify intra‑ocular tumors, prepares ultrasound reports on patients with eye conditions
Injects patients with fluorescein and/or indocyanine green dyes
Provides imaging support for physicians and patients during evaluations under anesthesia
Instructs patients on proper positioning during the procedures
Lectures or teaches workshops at educational programs
Operates audio‑visual equipment for conferences and symposiums
Explains special requirements for imaging and is responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient
Interprets diagnostic images and reports for quality and clinical accuracy
Identifies equipment malfunction and reports the problem to technical support personnel
Orders and replenishes supplies and medications in testing rooms as needed
Assists in cleaning and disinfecting exam chairs, working surfaces
Performs other related duties as assigned
Travels to community sites
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in Photography, Imaging, Life Sciences or similar field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years of ophthalmic imaging experience. Experience with IVFA and ICG, as well as fundus photography, OCT and/or ultrasonography
Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) through OPS Board of Certification or Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB) through Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Certified for clinical trials
Underfill Requirements
Associate's degree in photography, medical imaging, life science or equivalent experience is required
3 years of professional experience
Knowledge and application of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization. Certified as Optical Coherence Tomographer (OCT‑C) or Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer (COOS) required
Desired Qualifications
Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer certification
Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist certification
Work Mode Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually and are subject to change.
Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U‑M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP).
Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer.
Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting.
Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Job Summary We are seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to perform a variety of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to allow physicians in the examination and diagnosis of eye diseases. Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including but not limited to digital fluorescein/ICG angiography (including performing IV injections and related patient care), color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, retinal thickness analysis, anterior segment slit‑lamp biomicroscopy, goniography, external and O.R. photography. Public teaching and travel between sites may be required.
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 match on retirement savings
Responsibilities
Performs fundus photography, optical coherence tomography (anterior and posterior), external photography, specular microscopy slit lamp biomicroscopy, gonio, pre‑op and OR imaging, fluorescein and ICG angiography, clinical trials portrait, publications relations photography
A‑scans, orbital ultrasound, quantify intra‑ocular tumors, prepares ultrasound reports on patients with eye conditions
Injects patients with fluorescein and/or indocyanine green dyes
Provides imaging support for physicians and patients during evaluations under anesthesia
Instructs patients on proper positioning during the procedures
Lectures or teaches workshops at educational programs
Operates audio‑visual equipment for conferences and symposiums
Explains special requirements for imaging and is responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient
Interprets diagnostic images and reports for quality and clinical accuracy
Identifies equipment malfunction and reports the problem to technical support personnel
Orders and replenishes supplies and medications in testing rooms as needed
Assists in cleaning and disinfecting exam chairs, working surfaces
Performs other related duties as assigned
Travels to community sites
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in Photography, Imaging, Life Sciences or similar field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years of ophthalmic imaging experience. Experience with IVFA and ICG, as well as fundus photography, OCT and/or ultrasonography
Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) through OPS Board of Certification or Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB) through Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Certified for clinical trials
Underfill Requirements
Associate's degree in photography, medical imaging, life science or equivalent experience is required
3 years of professional experience
Knowledge and application of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization. Certified as Optical Coherence Tomographer (OCT‑C) or Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer (COOS) required
Desired Qualifications
Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer certification
Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist certification
Work Mode Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually and are subject to change.
Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U‑M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP).
Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer.
Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting.
Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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