Senior Ophthalmic Imaging Technician - POCC Amb Ops - MSH - FT Days M-F 9AM-5PM

Senior Ophthalmic Imaging Technician - POCC Amb Ops - MSH - FT Days M-F 9AM-5PM

The Senior Ophthalmic Imaging Technician provides photographic imaging of varying complexity on various medical subjects, such as patients, anatomical structures, pathology specimens and surgical procedures to provide illustrations for patient records, teaching aids, scientific publications, and informational brochures.

1.Confers with physicians, faculty, and/or laboratory personnel to clarify photographic requirements.

2.Provides technical advice on settings, angles, lighting and size of photographs.

3.Photographs operating room procedures such as open heart, gynecological, neurological, and plastic surgeries.

4.Photographs patients, anatomical structures and pathology specimens.

5.Makes copies of x-rays and similar materials utilizing photographic techniques such as time-lapse and ultra speed pictures and ultraviolet or infrared light to produce visible records of normally invisible phenomena.

6.Produces computer slides from original concepts and develops computer art, charts and graphs. Performs photomicrography.

7.Makes duplications, reductions, color corrections, and other similar photographic procedures.

8.Performs preventive maintenance and minor repair on photographic equipment.

9.Classifies, sorts, and files prints, negatives, and other photographic materials. Monitors inventory levels and requisitions supplies as needed

10.Mentors other medical professionals on the Ophthalmology team on imaging techniques.

11.Performs other related duties.

• Bachelors degree in biomedical photography or equivalent experience is preferred, or a combination of equivalent medical photography training and experience
• 3+ years in biomedical photography
• Certificate in Biomedical Photography preferred

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSH

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $38.02 - $41.45 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Hospital, 394 - POCC Amb Ops - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

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“About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all wh