Job opening: Photographer (Medical)
Salary: $60 823 - 79 070 per year
Published at: Jul 12 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), San Antonio Texas, with responsibility for providing photographic and videographic support for functions related to medical operations, research, and education.
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
Duties
Perform medical photography duties in Pathology, operating rooms, other labs, clinics, wards, intensive care units, trauma units and morgue.
Photograph laboratory and surgical procedures; eye and intraoral close-up shots; test tubes and culture plates; bodies and or specimens with
infectious diseases; and gross specimens from surgery and the morgue on gross stands
Operate a variety of cameras at proper speeds in various situations to ensure accurate portrayal of depth and color.
Conduct the setting up of equipment, including laying video and audio cables; interconnecting video cameras, remote control units, special
effects generators, teleprompter, video recorders, monitors, and various audio equipment.
Examine digital images and video for quality and need for corrective action.
Produce video programs for medical teaching and video documentation for legal, research or scientific purposes.
Mix and record audio onto videotape by careful selection and placement of microphones to obtain optimum audio results.
Edit videotape to produce a smooth-flowing production with continuity of narration, dialogue, super-imposing and audio- dubbing.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
- Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a
recognized exemption.
- A pre-placement medical examination is required.
- Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds is required.
- Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required
to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position
- This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or
varying work schedules.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: In order to qualify, your resume must demonstrate that you possess at least one year of specialized experience which includes photographing patients during surgical procedures; photographing test tubes, culture plates, or specimens in a laboratory; utilizing manual processes or automated equipment to produce a variety of photographic material; and editing, dubbing, and completing video projects. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Computer SkillsKnowledge of MaterialsTechnical CompetenceTechnology Application
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83DB DHA SAN ANTONIO MKT-BROOKE AMC
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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