Ophthalmic Photographer I Job at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston

Under general direction of the supervisor of ophthalmic photography, performs ophthalmic photography, medical photography, projection, and videography
Essential Functions
Performs ophthalmic photography duties to produce fundus, full face, wide angle and anterior segment photographic studies for patient records/teaching files.
-Reviews MD orders in EPIC prior to performing photography.
-Takes a series of color photographs and assures accuracy in identifying photographs to patient by means of labeling at time of photography
-Using a still camera, makes proper settings and take time lapse black and white film or digital images showing progress of illuminant at fundus for diagnostic purposes.

-Explains procedures to patient and provides instruction regarding photography, fluorescein angiography and indocynine green (ICG) angiography.
-In the event of an adverse reaction, notifies the fluorescein lab nursing staff and provides for patient safety/comfort.
-Documents competently in the EHR known as EPIC

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Bachelor's Degree Photography preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
experience in Ophthalmic or Medical Photography 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Broad knowledge of the anatomy of the eye.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to follow protocols and perform well in a busy stressful environment.
- Strong patient/customer service skills.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.