Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Diagnostic Technologist in Plantation, Florida. The Ophthalmic Diagnostic Technologist 1 will m aintain competency in obtaining/recording the following items in the electronic medical record and p erform ocular testing using specialty-specific imaging devices. Performs and documents the following items : + Reason for visit + Intraocular pressure such as Goldman, Tono-Pen, and I-Care + Chief complaint + Pachymetry + History of present illness + Insertion and removal of hard & soft contact lenses + Basic review of systems + Color vision test + Review systemic and ocular medications + Stereopsis test + Record allergies + Sensorimotor exam + Pharmacy information + Automated & manual perimetry + Family, social, medical, and ocular history + Color fundus photography + Visual acuity + Fluorescein angiography + Lensometry + ICG (Indocyanine Green) angiography + Manual refraction + Optical coherence tomography + Confrontational fields + Slit lamp photography + Humphrey visual fields + External photography + Amsler Grid visual fields + Ocular motility photography + T angent screen visual fields + Automated Keratometry + Virtual Reality (VR) visual fields + A-scan biometry and IOL Master + Basic ocular motility + Contact/immersion A-Scan + Pupillary evaluation + High-resolution B-scan and standardized A-scan + Ocular surface assessment + S upervised globe and orbital exams + IVI Prep + Eye drop administration + Provides support to providers, including documentation in patient charts as required and directed for patient care . + Provides patient-centric care. + Adheres to University of Miami policies, standards, values, and required training. + Compliance with regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality. + Follow s best practices of patient safety, hand hygiene, and infection control. + Attend s educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned. + Demonstrate s high quality of work through accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and thoroughness. + Meet s daily productivity goals. + Ensure s all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is properly working. + Participate in assigned clinical research and maintain required certifications. + Organize and stock rooms for daily clinical activities. + Travel s to satellite eye centers when necessary. + Work s evenings and weekends as needed. + Supports Virtual Care encounters and exams. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School diploma or equivalent Required Certification s and Licensing: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA ) or Certified Retinal Angiography ( C RA ) or OCT-Certified (OCT-C) Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes: + Works effectively with patients of all age groups. + Presents a professional appearance. + Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing. + Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills. + Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes tasks while working under pressure to meet deadlines. + Completes assignments accurately with attention to detail. + Makes independent, informed decisions regarding time management. + Seeks instruction in areas requiring additional knowledge. + Works independently and in a collaborative environment. + Demonstrates competency in all ophthalmic subspecialty patient workups. + Displays competent knowledge of ocular anatomy, function, and motility. + Identifies imaging instruments and modalities based on diagnosis. + Knowledgeable in computer software for all imaging modalities. + Demonstrates core knowledge of standardized imaging protocols based on diagnosis. + Displays competent understanding of standardized probe positioning and scan labeling. + Demonstrates competen cy and understanding of appropriate selection of ultrasound probes. + Performs standardized ultrasound protocols. + Displays competent knowledge of refractometry. + Maintains OPS and JCHAPO certifications. + Uploads all imaging modalities and ultrasound scans to the PACS platform. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff