CHEC is seeking a sessional clinical photographer to run its clinical photography service, which supports diagnosis, patient records, teaching, research and publication. The work centres on producing medically and legally accurate images, taking documented patient consent and leading quality improvement across the service. CHEC runs community hospitals and clinics working alongside the NHS in ophthalmology, gastroenterology, ENT and dermatology, and the post sits across internal teams and external commissioning partners. Fit depends on clinical or medical photography experience and a recognised qualification or equivalent professional experience.
What the job involves
- Deliver a comprehensive clinical photography service
- Produce high-quality images for diagnosis, patient records, education, research and publication
- Produce medically and legally accurate images using advanced photographic and digital imaging techniques
- Obtain and document informed patient consent while maintaining ethical and professional standards
- Select photographic techniques, equipment and lighting to capture clinical conditions accurately
- Lead quality improvement initiatives, service audits and continuous enhancement projects
- Play an active role in developing and enhancing the clinical photography service
- Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external commissioning partners
- Support the implementation of new imaging technologies, techniques and best practice standards
What’s required
Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in clinical photography, or equivalent professional experience
Experience
- Experience in clinical or medical photography, producing consistently high-quality images
- Experience of audits, quality assurance or service development activities
Skills & knowledge
- Strong knowledge of consent, confidentiality, information governance and ethical photographic practice
- Excellent technical skills in digital photography, lighting techniques and image processing
- Commitment to quality improvement
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, working sensitively with patients, clinicians and colleagues
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS disclosure, if required
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
