Diagnostic Tester

POSITION:                 Diagnostic Tester

DEPARTMENT:         Clinical

REPORTS TO:          Clinical Director

JOB SUMMARY:       This individual is responsible for documenting specific data through diagnostic testing and other imaging devices as requested by the ordering provider.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

1. High school diploma or equivalent

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Knowledge of ocular anatomy.
2. Computer literacy.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Strong team orientation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs fundus, anterior segment and external photography as ordered by the eye care provider.
2. Performs scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging as ordered by the eye care provider.
3. Maintains camera(s), related equipment and inventory of supplies.
4. Maintains all patient-related records as they pertain to imaging systems.
5. Maintains records of work performed.
6. Obtains images for physician presentations as necessary.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

1. Requires normal range of eyesight to perform necessary tasks involved with the photographing of images and developing of slides and film.
2. Involves working in a small space in dimly lit, or dark room.