Clinical Photographer
Clinical Photographer
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Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Photographer to join our dynamic Medical Photography and Illustration team as a band 6 Senior clinical Photographer and deputy head of department. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care through high-quality clinical photography supporting diagnosis treatment planning education and research.
You will work across a variety of clinical settings including wards theatres outpatient clinics and a dedicated studio. Your work will include standardised patient photography medico-legal documentation specialist dermatology photography and creative assignments for PR and educational use.
You will be required to have an eye for detail both clinical and record keeping with the ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own using your initiative.
In addition as the senior photographer you will be responsible for organising the workload of the band 5 clinical photographers.
Key Responsibilities
- Be responsible for running the clinical side of the department including:
- Allocating annual leave ensuring that adequate staff levels are maintained.
- Supervision and training of photographers as required.
- Ensuring that high quality photographs are produced.
- Undertaking annual reviews with the photographers and ensuring that they are up-to-date with the trust essential and mandatory training.
- Liaising with other hospital departments and clinicians to understand their clinical photography requirements.
- Capture high-quality repeatable clinical photographs and video in accordance with departmental protocols.
- Manage patient consent processes and ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality policies.
- Edit process and archive images using professional software and digital asset management systems.
- Support the production of multimedia content for teaching publication and promotional purposes.
About You
- Degree in Clinical Photography or a relevant photographic degree with a PGC in clinical photography or 2-3 years already working in a medical photography department.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating technical and creative photographic skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work sensitively with patients of all ages.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and digital workflow management.
- Knowledge of patient confidentiality consent and NHS data governance standards.
Desirable
- Experience in a healthcare or NHS setting.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.
- Access to professional development and training opportunities.
- Make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinical outcomes.
- Working in a skilled supportive team
For more information please refer to the full Job Description.
Qualifications :
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Clinical Photography or General Photographic Degree with Post Grad in Clinical Photography or equivalent including previous suitable clinical photography experience
- Good all round education
Experience
Essential
- Digital Photography experience
- IT skills
- Understanding of NHS procedures and protocols
Desirable
- Ophthalmic Photographic experience
- General Photographic experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Strong customer service skills.
- Photographic (both digital and conventional)
- Technical and computer skills using specialised software
- Effective communication skills both written and spoken
- Sound knowledge base
- Autonomy of decision making when photographing patients
- Full driving license
Desirable
- Understanding of medical terminology and clinical processes
- Knowledge and experience of photographic manipulation of images
Quality of Care (Trust Value)
- Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of quality of care
- Accountable
- Appreciation and empathy towards the patients situation
- Respects the privacy and dignity of individuals
- Understanding of copyright issues regarding images
Respect and Dignity (Trust Value)
- Understanding of Data Confidentiality issues regarding Patient information
- Demonstrate an understanding of equal opportunities
- Demonstrate that you value everyones contribution
Working together (Trust Value)
- Ability to work efficiently effectively and professionally in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective communicator to both patients and staff
- Ability to act and ensure delivery
- Responsive and flexible attitude/approach to work
- Skill in working with cross-functional teams
- Good Organisational skills
Efficiency (Trust Value)
- Understanding and experience of improving efficiency and reducing waste
- Demonstrate that you will be open to improving everything you do
- High level of accuracy
- Self motivation
- Attention to detail
Additional Information :
The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ Race Equality and Disability and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
