Diagnostic Testing Specialist

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Manager of Imaging and Testing, provides expert and reliable testing to the Department of Ophthalmology’s patients and the medical staff’s educational and research needs. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Perform testing for patients including Humphrey visual field, OCT (optical coherence tomography), fundus photography, and a‑scan. Assist with patient duties (dilating eyes, retrieving records, calling doctors, moving patients). Understand adverse medical complications associated with eye medications. Maintain patient confidentiality. Assist with clerical and medical record duties. Assist in training diagnostic testing personnel. Troubleshoot the testing computer system. Archive data on the server routinely. Assess and repair or arrange for repair of photographic equipment. Assist in the preparation of teaching materials. Understand, practice and promote the mission and philosophies of the Institute. Other duties as assigned. Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training Required High school degree or GED. Skills and Abilities Required Strong customer service skills. Exceptional communication skills. Must exhibit professionalism. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Must be able to provide independent testing coverage in satellites; reliable transportation is a necessity. Safety Requirements Compliance with Departmental Health and Safety policies and procedures. Mandatory flu shot annually (based on department guidelines). Working Conditions / Schedule 40‑hour work week; hours and days to be determined by the business needs of the department. Additional hours may be required. EEO and Disability Statement Wayne Health is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws. COVID‑19 Vaccination Requirements New employees must have completed their primary COVID‑19 vaccination series and a booster within 30 days after eligibility. Employees with a valid exemption must perform weekly PCR testing and submit results every Monday. Positions that are 100% remote are exempt from these requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wayne State University Physician Group