• Certified Ophthalmic Photographer

    Dartmouth Health (Lebanon, NH)


    Overview

     

    Takes ophthalmic photography on adults and children. Performs ophthalmic imaging and related education, research, and publication functions for the Ophthalmology Section.

    Responsibilities

    * Performs a full range of specialized anterior and posterior segment ophthalmic photography on both adults and children, including, but not limited to external photography, stereo fundus photography, digital fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography, stereo slit lamp and endothelial cell photography.

    * Assists with the development of ophthalmic photography as a formal discipline. Develops training philosophies and delivery methods to ensure high quality imaging.

    * Assists in the planning, development coordination, and delivery of ophthalmic related education, publication, and research projects for the Section. Mentors medical students and residents.

    * Maintains ophthalmic photography equipment and supplies. Participates in selection of specialized ophthalmic photography equipment, and in the preparation of budgets for ophthalmic photography.

    * Performs photography in an OR setting.

    * Provides for audio/visual support for departmental programs, as well as technical/artistic support of displays and publications, and for general photographic and computer services.

    * Participates in professional development initiatives and maintain affiliations with professional organizations. May perform formal presentations of research

    * Performs other duties as required or assigned.

    Qualifications

    * Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Imaging or Photography with 3 years of prior experience in an ophthalmic photography or biomedical communications position, or the equivalent required.

    * Demonstrated ability to work independently, perform multiple projects concurrently, handle frequent interruptions, and respond quickly to emergent requests.

    * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including proven writing and public speaking skills essential.

    * Must have excellent computer capabilities with the ability to quickly learn new applications.

    * Knowledge of technical and administrative elements necessary for the efficient operation of a university based ophthalmic photography unit.

     

    Required Licensure/Certifications

     

    - Certified Retinal Angiographers (CRETA) within five (5) years of hire date.

     

    - BLS required within 30 days of hire date.

     

    * Area of Interest:Allied Health

    * FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

    * Shift:Day

    * Job ID:31185

     

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.