Ophthalmic Photographer
Welcome to Northwell Health – a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Ophthalmic Photographer to join our team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in ophthalmic photography to capture high-quality images of the eye for diagnostic and treatment purposes. As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside ophthalmologists and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. We are looking for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual with strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Perform ophthalmic photography procedures to capture high-quality images of the eye for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists to ensure accurate and timely imaging for patient care.
- Maintain and operate ophthalmic imaging equipment, ensuring proper functioning and calibration.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all imaging procedures.
- Assist ophthalmologists in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions by providing high-quality images.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in ophthalmic photography techniques and technology.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Provide excellent patient care and customer service.
- Educate patients on imaging procedures and answer any questions or concerns they may have.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and patient satisfaction.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall patient experience.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Attend training and educational sessions to maintain and improve skills and knowledge related to ophthalmic photography.
Education And Training: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Photography Or A Related Field Is Required, Along With Specialized Training In Ophthalmic Photography Techniques And Equipment.
Certification: Candidates Should Hold A Valid Certification From The Ophthalmic Photographer's Society (Ops) Or The Joint Commission On Allied Health Personnel In Ophthalmology (Jcahpo).
Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience As An Ophthalmic Photographer In A Clinical Or Research Setting Is Preferred. Previous Experience With Various Imaging Modalities, Such As Fundus Photography, Optical Coherence Tomography (Oct), And Fluorescein Angiography Is Also Desirable.
Technical Skills: Candidates Should Possess Excellent Technical Skills And Be Proficient In Using Various Ophthalmic Imaging Equipment And Software, Such As Digital Cameras, Slit Lamps, And Image Analysis Programs.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role As The Ophthalmic Photographer Will Work Closely With Ophthalmologists, Patients, And Other Healthcare Professionals. The Ability To Explain Procedures And Educate Patients On The Imaging Process Is Also Crucial.
Attention to detail
Digital Imaging
Medical Terminology
Patient care
equipment maintenance
Image Editing
Sterilization techniques
Photography skills
Color management
Diagnostic Imaging
Eye Anatomy Knowledge
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmic Photographer in New York, NY, USA is between $49,000 and $64,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, location, and employer. Some higher-paying positions in this field may offer salaries upwards of $80,000 per year.
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Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.
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