At a Glance
- Tasks: Capture clinical photography for diagnosis, teaching, and research while ensuring patient comfort.
- Company: Join Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, a leader in healthcare innovation.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work in various clinical settings.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care through your photography skills.
- Qualifications: A passion for photography and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Clinical Photography Provide photographic material of clinical cases that clinicians require as part of their diagnostic andtreatment records and which may also be required for teaching, research or publication.
Responding to requests from clinical staff at the Dental Hospital, from Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trusts other directorates and also professionals from other agencies.
Clinical photography of patients in the studio, on clinicand at other sites.
To perform specialist clinical photography including intra-oral dental photographyrequiring the accurate placement and control of lip retractors and mirrors in the patients mouth.
Undertake the photography of patients with non-accidental injury (NAI) or trauma and to undertakemedico-legal photography for the Trust, solicitors or police evidence.
On rare occasion may berequired to attend court cases as an expert witness.
Photography of specimens, dentures and appliances following departmental technical operationalguidelines and the Trust cross infection policy.
To liaise with clinical staff ensuring a smooth flow of patients in the clinics.
To clearly explain the photographic procedure to patients, showing empathy and using goodinterpersonal skills to put patients at ease.
To respect patients privacy and to protect their dignity when asking patients to remove clothing inorder for clinical photographs to be taken.
Photography of operative procedures in the General Anesthetic Department and on Clinic.
Maintain and troubleshoot any routine technical problems with the photographic equipment andassociated computer software.
To assist in and undertake video filming in a safe manner, in clinical and non-clinical settings.
Assisting in arranging lighting and video equipment on location in both internal and externalenvironments.
Assist in keeping technical operational guidelines up to date.
Handle confidential clinical material according to the Trusts Consent Policy on Photographic and Video Recording.
Guide clinical staff on the correct application of the Trusts Consent Policy on Photographic and Video Recording.
Plan and prioritise own workload, comprising of a combination of tasks, in order to meet agreeddeadlines.
- General Photography/videography
- Consult with and provide advice to users of the service, ensuring that requests areunderstood, undertaken and costed accurately when preparing quotes for photographicand video assignments.
- To undertake video filming in a safe manner. Arranging lighting and video equipment onlocation in both internal and external environments.
- To provide quotes for clients for Photographic and Videography work.
- To undertake public relations photography using own initiative in order to obtain highquality images.
- To undertake the technical work within the reprographic section of the departmentensuring technical operational guidelines are followed.
Providing quality control checksand ensuring work undertaken is of a satisfactory standard.
- Produce colour accurate prints from digital files.
- Support the provision of identity badges throughout the Trust, including thephotography of staff, data entry, printing of badges when required.
- Assist with the control of consumable items, monitoring and recording stock levels, informing departmental manager when orders are required
- Knowledge of a range of electronic systems is essential including ELFs procurement, ESR (Electronic Staff Record) and Ri O (Patient Information System).
To undertake other duties commensurate with this grade of post in agreement with the relevantline manager.
To minimise the Trusts environmental impact wherever possible, including recycling, switchingoff lights, computers, monitors and equipment when not in use.
Helping to reduce paper wasteby minimising printing/copying and reducing water usage, reporting faults and heating/coolingconcerns promptly and minimising travel.
Where the role includes the ordering and use ofsupplies or equipment the post holder will consider the environmental impact of purchases.
- Key Relationships
- Departmental manager
- Clinical Photographers
- Graphic Designers
- Finance Accountants
- Communications Team
- Staff at ID Badge session venues
- Clinicians / Nurses
- Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust
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