• Ophthalmic Imaging Spec Senior w/Underfill

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    Ophthalmic Imaging Spec Senior w/Underfill

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Ophthalmic Photographer to perform a variety of highly skilled duties associated with the operation of specialized equipment to allow physicians in the examination and diagnosis of eye diseases. Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including but not limited to: digital fluorescein/ICG angiography (including performing IV injections and related patient care), color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, retinal thickness analysis, anterior segment slit-lamp biomicroscopy, goniography, external and O.R. photography, public, teaching, and Travel between sites may be required.

     

    Mission Statement

     

    Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

     

    Why Join Michigan Medicine?

     

    Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

     

    What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

     

    + Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

    + 2:1 Match on retirement savings

    Responsibilities*

    + Performs fundus photography, Optical Coherence Tomography (anterior and posterior), external photography, specular microscopy slit lamp biomicroscopy, gonio, pre-op and OR imaging, fluorescein and ICG angiography, clinical trials portrait, publications relations photography or

    + A-scans, orbital ultrasound, quantify intraocular tumors, prepares ultrasound reports on patients with eye conditions

    + Injects patients with fluorescein and/or indocyanine green dyes

    + Provides imaging support for physicians and patients during evaluations under anesthesia

    + Instructs patients on proper positioning during the procedures

    + Lectures or teaches workshops at educational programs

    + Operates audio-visual equipment for conferences and symposiums

    + Explains special requirements for imaging and is responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient

    + Interprets diagnostic images and reports for quality and clinical accuracy

    + Identify equipment malfunction and report description of problem to technical support personnel

    + Order and replenish supplies and medications in testing rooms as needed

    + Assist in cleaning and disinfecting exam chairs, working surfaces

    + Perform other related duties as assigned

    + Travel to community sites

    Required Qualifications*

    Senior Level:

    + Associates degree in Photography, Imaging, Life Sciences or similar field or equivalent experience

    + Minimum of 10 years of ophthalmic imaging experience. Experience with IVFA and ICG, as well as fundus photography, OCT and/or ultrasonography. Work requires considerable knowledge of standard photographic techniques, materials, processes, and equipment.

    + Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA)through the Ophthalmic Photographers' Society (OPS) Board of Certification or Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB)through the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology

    + Certified for clinical trials

    Underfill Requirements:

    + Associate's degree in photography, medical imaging, life science or equivalent experience is required.

    + 3 years of professional experience.

    + Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization. Certified as Optical Coherence Tomographer Certification (OCT-C) or Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer (COOS) required.

    Desired Qualifications*

    + Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer certification

    + Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist certification

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

     

    Underfill Statement

     

    This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

     

    Union Affiliation

     

    This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

     

    Background Screening

     

    Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    265601

     

    Working Title

     

    Ophthalmic Imaging Spec Senior w/Underfill

     

    Job Title

     

    Ophthalmic Imaging Spec Senior

     

    Work Location

     

    Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Onsite

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Full-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Nonexempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    Um Hospital

     

    Department

     

    MM KEC Imaging

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    8/14/2025 - 9/13/2025

     

    Salary

     

    $60,340.80 - $87,609.60

     

    Career Interest

     

    Patient Care Services