Ophthalmic Imager I

Eye Surgery Center of St. Augustine•Palatka, FL

About The Position

The Ophthalmic Imager I is an entry-level, patient-facing clinical position at the Eye Center of St. Augustine. The role conducts diagnostic imaging tests, including visual field testing, OCT, fundus photography, corneal topography, and optical biometry. It requires customer-service skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and independent decision-making. The position supports clinic flow, ensures images and related documentation are accurately recorded in the electronic medical record, responds to imaging queries, and communicates equipment, process, and supply needs to clinic leadership. The Imager I follows practice procedures and applicable state and federal regulations and contributes to administrative and team activities as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent years of related experience preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ability to work independently with little oversight or manager presence.

Nice To Haves

Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred.
Ophthalmic and/or optometric clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Support efficient and effective clinic flow of patients.
Assist with photography and imaging needs, including optical biometry, fundus photos, OCT, visual field testing, and topography.
Upload and verify that patient images are correctly attached to the electronic medical record.
Add diagnostic imaging to clinical chart notes with corresponding documentation for billing and coding purposes.
Resolve queries regarding imaging.
Report imaging equipment or process issues and concerns to clinical leadership.
Report medical and office supply inventory needs to leadership in a timely manner for ordering.
Comply with practice procedures and protocols and applicable state and federal regulations.
Participate in daily team huddles and scheduled or required meetings.
Report potential or suspected errors to a supervisor or Compliance manager.
Complete additional tasks or projects as needed to contribute to the team.
Maintain a cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude.