What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Photographer position at midwestvision?
As an Ophthalmic Photographer you will be responsible for documenting specific disease processes through photography and other imaging devices as requested by the ordering provider.
Schedule: M/W/F 7:30-9am, 8 1/2 hour shift with 30 minute lunch
What you will be doing
- Bring patients from waiting area into photography room
- Navigate through an EHR system in order to verify and document information in the EMR system including uploading files and photos to the patients chart
- Shoot accurate OCT's on both Zeiss and Heidelberg machines
- Take fundus photos on Zeiss, Eidon, and Optos cameras
- Inject and perform FA's and ICG's on multiple camera systems
- Perform a visual field and color vision tests
- Record patient information in Excel spreadsheets
- Troubleshoot camera or machine issues and communicate with tech support as needed
- Other duties as assigned by manager
What you know
Required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Experience with Humphrey Visual Fields, OCT's, angiograms, and fundus photos
- Able to work in dim lighting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Desired
- Ophthalmic Technician experience
What you will receive
- Competitive wages
- Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) program
- Seven (7) company paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
- Inspirational culture
About Midwest Vision Partners
Midwest Vision Partners was founded in 2019 to build a premier eye care platform in partnership with Alpine Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity firm. Alpine is a strong supporter of MVP, given their PeopleFirst™ philosophy, unparalleled track record, significant financial resources, and a commitment to building a platform that includes physician leadership at the highest levels.
Headquartered in Chicago, our mission is to provide world-class support to ophthalmologists and optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best lives. Today, MVP's network consists of 16 practices, 125 physicians, and roughly 1500 employees providing medical and surgical eyecare services at over 60 locations throughout the Midwest. We strive to be the premier provider of eyecare in the Midwest through a culture of collaboration and excellence.