Full-Time Ophthalmic Photographer Needed!!

Eye Associates of New Mexico has an outstanding career opportunity!Does your job have meaning? Sight . . . is a precious gift!Starting pay $17.06 per hour +, depending on skills/experienceEye Associates of New Mexico is the largest Ophthalmology and Optometry practice in the Southwest. We have been serving the state of New Mexico since 1976 with compassionate, state-of-the-art, value-based care. Our team approach aims to deliver the highest quality eye care to all while striving to support our employees' professional development. Perhaps these are some of the reasons why our employees have voted us TOP WORK PLACES locally and nationally since 2022! Come be a part of our team!The Ophthalmic Photographer performs diagnostic testing associated with specialized instruments to assist physicians in the treatment and diagnosis of various types of ocular etiology. Photographic technique, detailed documentation, and excellent patient care are expected to be performed at a higher-than-average level. Work requires considerable knowledge of standard photographic techniques, equipment, processes, and materials. Assists in archiving patient documents, and maintenance of instruments. Possesses capabilities to manage high volume patient workload, while maintaining accuracy of diagnostic testing and charting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:Imaging photographic procedures include: Fluorescein Dye Injections/Indocyanine Green Dye Injections, Fundus photography, Optical Coherence Tonometry (OCT), Various visual field-test, Topography, Various A-Scans and B-scans, Pachymetry, Lensometry, Performs slit lamp photography, Ocular Coherence Biometry (OCB), Ultrasound Biomicroscopy (UBM), Pentacam Corneal Scanning/Keratograph, Confocal microscopy,and Color Vision TestingIf applicable must acquire proficient venipuncture skill and knowledge of associated side effects, and risks of administered dyesAdministers dilation/numbing drops when appropriateCorrectly codes/submits charges when necessaryAccurately documents interpretation templates and tasks to correct person/groupDemonstrates knowledge of navigating and making changes through AXIS, and submit coding corrections through EMR systemsMaintains a clean and sanitary work space before and after testingReviews chart for test information and correct eye to be tested Demonstrates knowledge of how to perform machine maintenance and troubleshootTravels to a variety of EANM Clinic locations depending upon physician and staffing needs Produces prints and discs using computer system and archives files Skills/Qualifications:Job requires high school diploma (or equivalent).Three or more years' experience of ophthalmic photographic technique is preferred.Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), and is certified as either a Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA), CDOS (Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer), ROUB (Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist), and or Optical Coherence Tomographer-Certified (OCT-C) is preferred. Encouraged to obtain an additional certification within 12 months of hire.Certified phlebotomy technician certificate is preferred.Generous Benefits:Career PathHigher pay in areas where the cost of living is higherPaid time off (PTO) Eight (8) company paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve!)Medical and Dental Health Savings AccountGenerous Vision benefits for you and your dependentsEducation Assistance ProgramUniform (scrub) allowanceCompany provided logo apparel401(k) and Roth Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Company paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Life and AD&D Free Calm appFinancial Wellness ProgramIdentity Theft Protection PlanEmployee Assistance Program and more!Integrity * Patient Focus * Adaptability * Community * ExcellencePlease visit us at www.eyenm.com for more information AA/EOE/Disability. Eye Associates of New Mexico is a drug and tobacco-free employer. Req 2436