The National Eye Institute is seeking a Photographer (Medical/Ophthalmic) who has experience at utilizing advanced ocular imaging equipment and managing electronic medical record (EMR) imaging orders for patients.

Duties

Perform stereoscopic color fundus photography. Perform color fundus photography following reading center imaging protocols. Perform fundus autofluorescence imaging. Identify deviations in normal anatomy seen on an ocular image. Work directly with an ophthalmologist to make a diagnostic plan for fluorescein angiography. Responsible for transfering digital ocular images to external optical media (CD, DVD, flash drive, etc.). Responsible for entering and update patient information into an electronic medical record (EMR) or electronic health record (EHR). Describe the phases of a fundus fluorescein angiogram. Use appropriate ophthalmic terms to describe ocular lesions, landmarks, or locations inside the eye.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
• Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• If selected, you will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGR Form 450 annually.
• A one-year probationary period may be required upon selection/placement

Qualifications

In order to qualify for a Photographer (Medical/Ophthalmic), GS-1060 position at the GS-09 level you must have one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: Working directly with an ophthalmologist to make a diagnostic plan for fluorescein angiography. Experience in operating standard and specialized camera and film processing equipment. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12543085

Education

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Jasmine Buie
• Phone: 3014808751
• Email: [email protected]