Ophthalmic Technician / Photographer
Job Title:
Ophthalmic Technician / Photographer
Status:
Full-time
Salary/Wage:
TBD
Description:
We stand for BETTER MEDICINE.
Sure, hospitals get recognized by the technology they possess. But what they truly take pride in is the committed people they employ. At Stanford Hospital & Clinics, were looking for a different kind of healthcare professional. The kind that knows medicine is the priority, but only when accompanied by compassion and respect.
Ophthalmic Tech/Photographer:
Stanford's Department of Ophthalmology, already a nationally acclaimed vision center for research, education and patient care opened its new Byers Eye Institute at Stanford in September 2010. The Byers Eye Institute delivers the most effective, integrated collection of vision care services available anywhere in the world, in one state-of-the-art, patient-centered facility in Palo Alto, California. Built on the research, teaching and clinical strengths of the Stanford Department of Ophthalmology, the Institute will meet the vision care needs of Northern California. It also serves as a critical international resource, handling the complex, hard-to-treat cases of patients referred here from around the world.
As an Ophthalmic Tech/Photographer, you will perform Ophthalmic Tech II duties as well as photography. This includes the use of the digital imaging systems, external photography, slit lamp photography, fundus photography, endothelial microscopy, nerve fiber layer photos and nerve fiber layer analyzer.
We are seeking a well-rounded Ophthalmic Tech/Photographer to provide care to our patients, in collaboration with physicians and other team members. Our position requires an Associates degree and at least 2 years of related experience. Must have a strong background in general and medical photography with at least 2 years in ophthalmology, experience in digital imaging systems and knowledge of the anatomy of the anterior segment of the eyes, of the ocular fundus and structure and disease entities of the ocular fundus. Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal and computer skills are necessary. Certification through the national professional organization of ophthalmic photographers and JCAHPO are preferred, as is a college degree.
To learn more about joining our team, please visit and apply to Job #20303 at: www.WeStandForCare.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements:
Associates Degree
