UC Health

Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant

UC Health

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to UC Health, where we strive to provide exceptional care and service to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant to join our team. As an Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant, you will assist our skilled Ophthalmic Photographers in capturing high-quality images of the eye for diagnosis and treatment. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and cutting-edge field while working alongside experienced professionals. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Assist Ophthalmic Photographers in capturing high-quality images of patients' eyes for diagnosis and treatment purposes.
  2. Prepare patients for imaging procedures and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the process.
  3. Maintain and operate ophthalmic imaging equipment, including cameras, lenses, and lighting systems.
  4. Ensure proper positioning and lighting for optimal image quality.
  5. Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure accurate and consistent image capture.
  6. Collaborate with Ophthalmic Photographers to review and analyze images for quality assurance.
  7. Keep detailed and accurate records of patient information and imaging results.
  8. Communicate effectively with patients, providing clear instructions and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including disinfecting equipment and restocking supplies.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with advancements in ophthalmic photography techniques and equipment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree Or Higher In Photography, Ophthalmic Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Certification As An Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant (Opa).

  • Experience Working In A Clinical Or Medical Setting, Preferably In Ophthalmology.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Ophthalmic Procedures And Equipment, Including Fundus Photography, Slit-Lamp Biomicroscopy, And Optical Coherence Tomography.

  • Excellent Communication, Organization, And Time Management Skills, With The Ability To Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Photography

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Computer proficiency

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Image Editing

  • Sterilization techniques

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Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant in Aurora, CO, USA is $30,000 - $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and demand for the role can also affect salary. It is recommended to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area to get a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
UC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About UC Health

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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