Data Entry Operator

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Data Entry Operator

Job Summary:

The Wisconsin Reading Center (WRC) seeks a collaborative individual to assist in preparing images for ophthalmology reading. The incumbent will be preparing digital ocular scans by converting format in software and running a segmentation software algorithm. Manual correction of segmentation lines in the images. This position does not involve coding or programming responsibilities. This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding.

It is anticipated that this position will be remote and requires work be performed at an offsite, non-campus work location. It is required that employees come into Madison, WI, quarterly on preset dates for onsite meetings and collaboration. The work schedule is flexible and will be determined at the time of hire.

• Enters information into systems or national database
• Maintains awareness of and ensures adherence to university standards regarding privacy
• Prepares and sorts documents for data entry
• Review and examine the segmentation lines for accuracy and make appropriate corrections for completeness.
• Optimize images for analysis.
• Uses proprietary software to view and analyze metadata, images, and documentation.

Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Wisconsin Reading Center. The Wisconsin Reading Center (WRC) is a core retinal image reading lab within the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS). The WRC was founded on the enduring principles of intellectual honesty, quality, relevance, innovation, and staff satisfaction. Incepted in 1970 to support the seminal NIH-funded trials of laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy (DR), the WRC has broadened its scope to the evaluation of many retinal diseases, including dry AMD, atrophic AMD, neovascular AMD, DME, retinal vein occlusion, posterior uveitis, inherited retinal disease, AIDS-related ocular disease, and cataract.

This position offers remote work with the requirement to be on-site quarterly. We provide flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and professional development. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on eye disease, and we are looking for individuals who share that commitment.

The starting salary for the position is $18/hour, but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage and the SMPH University Staff Benefits Flyer.

• Attention to detail, and strong organization skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Experience in research setting or healthcare.

• Experience working in Optometry and Ophthalmology setting.
• Experience working in a clinic office setting.
• Experience working with clinical trials.

H.S. Diploma Preferred.

Beth Reuter, ejreuter, .

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will…