Certified Ophthalmic Imager

Certified Ophthalmic Imager

Details:

• Full Time, 40 hours per week

• Monday - Friday

• Between the hours of 7:30am - 5:30pm

• No weekends or holidays

• Flexibility required for both Nebraska Medicine Truhlsen Eye Institute locations in Omaha, NE

• Truhlsen Eye Institute | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE

• Truhlsen Eye Institute at Village Pointe Health Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a skilled Certified Ophthalmic Imager to support patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. You'll perform a range of ophthalmic tests--including visual field testing, OCT (anterior and posterior), retina photography, corneal topography, and IOL measurements--while providing direct, individualized care under the supervision of leadership or a physician.

Career Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Our structured Career Ladder offers clear paths for advancement through specialized training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities--helping you grow and thrive in this rewarding field.

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

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Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

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Duties: Certified Ophthalmic Imager

Master and perform multiple ophthalmic tests including automated and manual visual field testing, posterior segment OCT, retina photography, corneal topography, IOL measurements, anterior segment OCT, and manual visual field testing. Provide individualized, direct patient care of assigned patients under supervision of leadership or physician. Assist the patient and family in restoration and maintenance of ophthalmic health care goals meeting JCAHPO requirements and organizational goals.

Required Qualifications: Certified Ophthalmic Imager

• High school education or equivalent required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).

• Requires one of the following certifications:

• Optical Coherence Tomographer - Certified (OCT-C) obtained through the Ophthalmic Photographer's Society

• Ophthalmic Assistant Certification (COA) that is obtained through education or vocational training per the International Join Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology.

• Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB) that is obtained through education or vocational training per the International Join Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology.

Preferred Qualifications: Certified Ophthalmic Imager

• Prior experience in ophthalmic diagnostics testing or medical environment preferred.

• Basic health care courses preferred.

• Prior experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows Operating systems

• Basic understand of digital ophthalmic photography preferred

Recruiter Contact

Sarah Placzek

splaczek@nebraskamed.com