UCHealth is hiring : Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant-Research Imaging in Lone T

MediabistroLone Tree, CO, United States

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Ophthalmic Photographer Assistant-Research Imaging

Location : UCHealth UCHlth Eye Center AMC, US : CO : Aurora

Department : UCHealth Eye Center Anschutz

FTE : Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Days

Pay : $22.14 - $28.78 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Description

Summary : Recruits and consents patients for research imaging. Operates specialized ophthalmic equipment. Performs optical coherence tomography and non-mydriatic fundus photography.

Responsibilities

Under direct supervision of an eye care provider, assists with performing patient care and patient flow.
Under direct supervision of an eye care provider : Performs diagnostic imaging and testing including OCT, fundus photography, and visual field testing.
Administers intravenous agents in preparation for retinal and fluorescein angiography.
Performs clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area.
Provides documentation, patient education and enters charges.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.

Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) within 30 days of hire or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant certification.

Completion of the Ophthalmic Assistant Home Study Course within 1 year of hire (tracked by unit) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification.

Basic Life Support (BLS) healthcare provider; BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

2 years of related healthcare experience.

Benefits and Additional Information

Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents

403(b) with employer matching contributions

Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave, leaves of absence, and additional time off benefits

Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up options

Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up options

Wellness benefits and voluntary benefits options (flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts where applicable, identity protection, pet insurance, employee discounts)

Education benefits for employees, including potential tuition assistance or reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program support through Savi

UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on valid requirements, without regard to race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

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Ophthalmic Photographer • Lone Tree, CO, United States