New

Ophthalmic Photographer II

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - MEI
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
800 Huntington Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 13, 2025
Summary Under general direction performs ophthalmic photography, medical photography, projection, and videography. Interacts with senior medical staff in the coordinated implementation of ophthalmic photography services. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Performs ophthalmic photography duties to produce fundus, full face, wide angle and anterior segment photographic studies for patient records/teaching files. -Reviews MD orders in EPIC prior to performing photography. -Takes a series of color photographs and assures accuracy in identifying photographs to patient by means of labeling at time of photography -Provides leadership and mentorship to other Photographers -Using a still camera, makes proper settings and take time lapse black and white film or digital images showing progress of illuminant at fundus for diagnostic purposes. -Explains procedures to patient and provides instruction regarding photography, fluorescein angiography and indocynine green (ICG) angiography. -In the event of an adverse reaction, notifies the fluorescein lab nursing staff and provides for patient safety/comfort. -Documents competently in the EHR known as EPIC Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Bachelor's Degree Photography preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience experience in Ophthalmic or Medical Photography 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong Training and mentoring skills. - Strong Communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong analytical and problem solving skills. - Ability to follow protocols and perform well in a busy stressful environment. - Strong patient/customer service skills. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.