Media Specialist / Photographer - Shriners Children's
Chicago, IL 60707
About the Job
Shriners Children's is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Job Overview:Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. We have an opportunity for a part-time Media Specialist / Photographer in our Plastics Department.
Responsibilities:
Assists the Cleft Lip and Palate team by photographing patients, surgical procedures, pathology specimens and radiologic
images. Maintains a library of photos.
Medical Photographs
• Uses specified protocol for the positioning for photography of pre and post operative patients.
• Takes digital images of patients, downloads, resizes, crops and edit them.
• Identifies each file with a unique label and stores them on a hard drive.
• Maintains a searchable database log of all clinical images.
Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field Required.
Two years medical photography experience preferred.
Knowledge of computers with emphasis on database management and Adobe Design Suite software. Demonstrated knowledge
and creative application of the principles of photography and graphic design, scanning, printing, color correction and photo
retouching.