Job description
Job overview
Clinical Photographer Base: Salford Royal (Based)
Band 5 - Salary: £28,407 - £34,581 per annum (Flexible to work across all (NCA) wide sites when needed) Hours: 37.5 per week
An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and proactive individual who is able to work with minimal supervision, to join our busy and progressive Clinical Photography Department. Salford Royal is opening a new Trauma Centre in late-2023 and we will be dealing with complex and extremely interesting patients who will need our services. We are also covering a new Teledermatology service in The Salford Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). Also expanding the main department with an additional studio, so these are exciting times ahead for Clinical Photography at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA).
Managing your own workload and working under minimal supervision, you will be expected to carry out a range of medical, technical photography and video recording to provide clear, accurate reproducible and relevant images supporting clinical diagnosis, records, teaching, research and publication.
You must have excellent communication and people skills and the ability to build successful relationships with senior clinicians and managers along with other teams within the service.
If you enjoy working as part of a small, dedicated team and have a flexible approach to work and professional attitude, we would welcome an application from you!
Main duties of the job
As per job overview and partake in a daily/weekly rota which will involve working at The Salford Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) located near Salford Royal.
Working for our organisation
The Diagnostics and Pharmacy Group is part of the Northern Care Alliance (NCA), one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place of science, innovation and transformational thinking, the Diagnostic and Pharmacy Group unites Radiology, Pathology and Pharmacy services across the NCA to create a cooperative group committed to delivering safe, consistent, and high-quality care
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- IMI PG Certificate in Clinical Photography / Relevant Experience
Desirable criteria
- Relevant Experience working in Clinical Photography department
Essential
Essential criteria
- Hold a current full UK driving licence
Desirable criteria
- Academy of Healthcare Science Membership or working too
- Experience of CRIS & PACS imaging systems
Essential
Essential criteria
- Proof of Qualifications
We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.
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