Medical Photographer – Ophthalmology

Ohio State University Physicians

. Perform ophthalmic diagnostic imaging using photographic techniques applicable to ophthalmology .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesJunior💰 $24 - $36 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in ophthalmic diagnostic imaging techniques, including OCT and fundus photography, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Capable of managing diverse workloads and coordinating emergency situations effectively.

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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)Fundus PhotographyFluorescein AngiographyIntravenous InjectionOCT Certification

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Hard Skills

Ophthalmic Diagnostic ImagingFluorescein AngiographyFundus PhotographyOCTAnterior and Posterior UltrasoundPhlebotomyElectrophysiology TestingData AnalysisEquipment MaintenanceCalibration Protocols

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProfessionalismCooperativenessPolitenessIndependent Judgment

Tools & Technologies

Zeiss SystemsTopcon SystemsOptos SystemsHeidelberg SystemsIHIS Software

Certifications & Qualifications

OCT Certification

Industry Keywords

Ophthalmic ImagingMedical TerminologyEmergency CoordinationPatient InteractionClinical Trial Photography

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform ophthalmic diagnostic imaging using photographic techniques applicable to ophthalmology
Document the cornea, iris, retina, and other parts of the eye
Interact with patients, patients’ families, and physicians
Plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload using independent judgment
Perform fluorescein and indocyanine angiography
Perform fundus photography
Perform external/anterior segment photography
Perform OCT
Perform anterior and posterior ultrasound
Provide clinic trial photography, OCT, and ultrasound support
Draw up medications in a sterile fashion
Perform intravenous injection and phlebotomy
Obtain manual blood pressure and pulse
Handle adverse patient reactions and coordinate emergency situations
Travel to other clinical facilities as needed to accommodate staffing levels
Perform ERG duties as assigned
Prepare patients and set up electrophysiology testing for diagnosis of retinal and optic nerve conditions
Analyze test data using available computer software protocols
Assemble preliminary test results into IHIS format for physician interpretation
Maintain equipment for daily testing
Work with equipment vendors to maintain and upgrade hardware/software
Perform maintenance and calibration protocols on vestibular lab equipment
Archive patient data for secure storage and retrieval

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
1 year of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus photography experience
Ability and knowledge in handling adverse reactions in patients and coordinating emergency situations
Ability to perform functions using job-related software and systems
Attendance, promptness, professionalism, attention to detail, cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors, and politeness to customers, vendors, and patients
Preferred: 2 years of ophthalmic imaging background
Preferred: OCT Certification
Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology
Preferred: Familiarity with Zeiss, Topcon, Optos, and Heidelberg photographic systems
Preferred: Familiarity with ophthalmic sonography A and B mode
Preferred: Associate's degree or higher in Ophthalmic Technology

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health reimbursement accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Wellness program