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Req Number 002TPOJob DescriptionPerforms photographic and non-photographic diagnostic testing, schedules and explains diagnostic procedures, maintains patient-flow and assists with educational/communication activities.Responsibilities Include:
Performs photographic diagnostic testing on patients including, but not limited to fluoresceint angiography, fundus photography, slit lamp photography, endothelial cell counts, stereo disc photos, external photos, slit lamp photographs, O.R. photography and video. Prepares diagnostic tests and photographs for evaluation by department physicians.
Assists ophthalmologists in implementing patient's plan-of-care. Obtains medical/ophthalmic history, checks visual acuities, performs visual fields, administers eye drops and other medications necessary for eye examinations.
Processes and prints color and black/white film in darkroom. Prints, mounts, and prepares photographic reports for presentation.
Assists in a variety of educational activities, including Grand Rounds, clinical days, and fluoresceint conference.
Schedules and explains diagnostic procedures, and prepares patients. Prepares reports and finished work for distribution. Coordinates flow of patients to maximize physician and room utilization and minimize patient waiting times.
Prepares lecture material and case presentations.
Performs related duties, as required.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Knowledge of Medical Photography and/or Basic Sciences.
Minimum of six (6) months previous related work experience to ensure familiarity with photographic techniques and a variety of ophthalmic photography procedures.
