Retinal Imaging Technician

Job Type

Full-time

About the role

Responsible for traveling throughout the assigned region to capture patients’ retinal images for additional diagnostic review and potential treatment recommendations.

Essential Functions

• Capture retinal images of diabetic patients’ eyes using a non-mydriatic fundus camera or automatic digital camera
• Educate and set appropriate patient expectations regarding the purpose and retinal screening process
• Upload and transmit patient images and reports through an online portal during or immediately after each screening
• Travel to screening locations, perform screening prep, and wrap-up duties as outlined
• Collaborate with remote team members and management, as well as screening location staff
• Work with members of staff on identifying process improvements; and perform other duties as assigned by management
• Coordinate patient flow with medical staff at a variety of offices

Requirements

• Job Specifications
• Typically has the following skills or abilities:
• Associate degree or equivalent work experience
• Two years of experience in a medical professional environment involving customer or patient interaction, or experience in eye care
• Ability to communicate with patients and staff in a professional manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills, initiative, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Excellent time management capabilities
• Able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
• Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook knowledge; ability to learn company software systems
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships
• Ability to focus attention on quality outcomes and meeting established goals
• The ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Reliable transportation to travel locally to screenings
• Travel up to 75% of the time
• Valid driver’s license
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole)

Benefits

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Pay

The compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary Description: $18.00 - $23.00