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Medical Photographer

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Visual documentation for diagnosis and treatment

Medical photographers take photos that aid in patient assessments and diagnoses. They are also tasked with capturing or creating, editing, and printing photos for website, public relations, fundraising, legal, documentary and educational purposes.

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Compensation


$39.13 - $50.54 per hour

Other benefits

Education


Photography or photographic technology diploma

Registration


Not required

Duties

  • Take photos for a variety of purposes including: patient assessment or diagnosis, website, public relations, and marketing uses, fundraising, legal, documentation, and education
  • Use a high-resolution camera, computer software and peripheral devices such as printers and external hard drives
  • Create, edit, and print photos
  • Maintaining, servicing, and troubleshooting photographic equipment

Make a Difference

  • Take photos that aid in patient assessments and diagnoses
  • Document injury, illness, procedures, or the care provided for record-keeping, education, or legal purposes
  • Help healthcare administers promote healthcare services, recruit staff, or raise funds
  • Take photos for teaching and learning among health professionals

Work Collaboratively

  • Often work independently, but may work in partnership with physicians, nurses, therapists, administrative, and corporate staff
  • Work in a number of different facilities including hospitals and medical centers

Grow Your Career

  • Additional training and education
  • Healthcare leadership and management
  • Health system administration