Clinical Photographer

Accurately capture stills and video images of clinical conditions and non-clinical requests. Provide advice to users, as and when necessary regarding illustration solutions. The post holder will need tobe able to communicate information concerning consent, confidentiality, distribution, copyright, and security, This will include having to accommodate patients views and preferences with regard to cultural and religious differences. Hold full professional membership of the Institute of Medical Illustrators and AHCS registration.

Provide illustrative advice and recommendations to medical staff to ensure that clinical conditions are recorded using the most appropriate views / techniques so enabling satisfactory assessment of such clinical conditions. Use professional judgement and experience to interpret complex information from clinical request form, provide clinicians with high quality clinical photographs and videos for all specialist areas such as Orthodontics, Maxillofacial, Dermatology and Plastic Surgery. These images will be used for clinical assessment, patient records, teaching, publication and research. Post capture processing of images using specialised software for image manipulation, page layout and digital asset management.

This will include; page layout of templates, colour correction, cropping, exposure etc and uploading onto Clinical Web Portal. Edit video using digital non-linear editing systems. Undertake Ophthalmic imaging techniques such as Fluorescein Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography and Diabetic Retinopathy Screening. Follow department policies and protocols, and the Professional Code of Conduct of the Institute of Medical Illustrators to ensure a high standard of work and professional attitude is maintained at all times.