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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Aug 16

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • London

Requirements

  • - Degree in Medical Photography or a degree in Photography along with relevant photographic experience or willing to undertake training
  • - Preferably AHCS registered/eligible or qualified to a registerable level
  • - Highly computer literate with good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Creative cloud
  • - Thorough understanding of image management/digital technology
  • - Effective at processing clinical images for patient’s medical records
  • - Self-motivated, efficient, and resourceful
  • - Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, with good interpersonal relationship skills
  • - Able to prioritise workload efficiently and stay calm and autonomous in a busy clinical environment
  • - Meticulous approach to a consistently high standard of work is essential

Responsibilities

  • Providing a range of Medical Photography activities, including photography of clinical, dental and surgical conditions of patients which form part of their confidential medical record and non-accidental injuries, which may be required as part of a case report and/or medical evidence (court proceedings)
  • Covering a wide range of clinical requests whilst working from well-equipped, modern studio facilities
  • Providing Medical Photography services to inpatients on the wards
  • Managing own photographic workflow including allocation of tasks, setting targets and priorities to ensure the effective and efficient deliver of photographic work
  • Complying fully with all Trust policies including the Health Records Policy, ensuring that all appropriate documentation is maintained and that confidentiality is observed at all times
  • Assisting the HOD in the development and maintenance of the Medical Photography Trust wide Policy

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Medical Photographer position?

A degree in Medical Photography or a degree in Photography along with relevant photographic experience is required. Candidates should also preferably be AHCS registered/eligible or qualified to a registerable level.

Is training provided for candidates who do not have prior experience?

Yes, we welcome candidates who are willing to undertake training.

Where will the Medical Photographer be working?

The Medical Photographer will work cross site between Guy’s Hospital and St. Thomas’ Hospital and cover several busy clinics.

What type of photographic services will the Medical Photographer provide?

The role includes photography of clinical, dental and surgical conditions, as well as documentation for non-accidental injuries related to case reports and medical evidence.

What software proficiency is expected for this role?

The successful candidate should have good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Creative Cloud, along with a thorough understanding of image management and digital technology.

What interpersonal skills are important for this position?

Candidates must possess clear communication skills and good interpersonal relationship skills to work effectively with a small professional team.

How should the candidate manage their workload?

The candidate should be able to prioritize their workload efficiently and manage their own photographic workflow, including task allocation and target setting.

What policies must applicants comply with?

Applicants must comply with all Trust policies, including the Health Records Policy, ensuring that confidentiality is observed at all times.

Is there a commitment to diversity and equality in this position?

Yes, Guy’s and St Thomas’ values diversity and is committed to ensuring that all employees, patients, and carers are treated equitably according to their needs.

Who can applicants contact for further details or informal visits?

Applicants can contact Jill Swanborough, the Senior Medical Photographer, via email at jill.swanborough@gstt.nhs.uk or by phone at 02071885072.

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, offering a wide range of medical services through its hospitals and community services. The Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients while advancing medical research and education. Their ultimate mission is to improve health outcomes and enhance the well-being of the communities they serve. The Trust is committed to innovation, excellence in care, and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all.

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