Ophthalmic photographer competencies
In this post, you
can ref competencies needed for Ophthalmic photographer position. The standard
job competencies include knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA model).
Apart from that, you
can ref a job qualification also contains other elements such as education, experience,
license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or
certificates…
I. Job qualifications
You can find out
competencies from standard job qualification below:
1.
Level of knowledge generally obtained through
completion of a Bachelor’s degree in photography. Certified Retinal Angiographer
(CRA) preferred.
2.
Minimum of three years experience as an ophthalmic
photographer. Proficient in all areas of ophthalmic photography and appropriate
darkroom techniques. Also proficient in digital imaging systems, computer
generated text slides and graphics, and audio/visual projection.
3.
Proficient and ability to work independently in all
areas and provide smooth patient flow.
4.
Strong computer /graphic skills, proficient in several
graphic programs to provide both educational presentations as well as clinical
information transferred and documented digitally.
5.
Understanding various programs and files, Adobe
Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and digital enhancement.
6.
Understanding of pathology to create patient case
presentation for physician presentations.
7.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients,
physicians and department staff.
8.
Ability to communicate to the patient the nature of
various procedures and manage patient apprehension.
II. Key skills employers are looking for
Below are top 7
skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention
to them:
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
- Teamwork
- Positive Attitude
- Professionalism
- Willingness to Learn
- Communications Skills
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