What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Photographer position at Gundersen Health System?
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Emplify Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Photographer to join our team! This position partners directly with medical providers and patients to create accurate and respectful visual documentation for medical, instructional, and promotional use while upholding Emplify Health’s commitment to patient‑centered care and privacy.
The ideal candidate combines advanced technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for visual storytelling.
Major Responsibilities Include
PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES:
Mission
Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating.
Vision
Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities.
Values
Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Humility
Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Emplify Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Photographer to join our team! This position partners directly with medical providers and patients to create accurate and respectful visual documentation for medical, instructional, and promotional use while upholding Emplify Health’s commitment to patient‑centered care and privacy.
The ideal candidate combines advanced technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for visual storytelling.
Major Responsibilities Include
- Capture images of patients in a manner consistent with patient-centered care. The photographer fully understands HIPAA policies and is responsible for maintaining those policies regarding photo and video taken within Gundersen Health System.
- Must have soft skills. Demonstrates strong communication skills, ability to work with a team, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of digital cameras, ambient and electronic flash illumination, and color filtration.
- Produces detailed photos of such things as surgical procedures, specimen photography, and legal cases involving trauma and abuse.
- Works with medical staff to capture images of patients for medical, legal, and educational purposes.
- Provides photo and video services for staff, professional portraits, and special events occurring on and off campus. Provides images for use in brochures and marketing campaigns.
- Demonstrates the ability to capture images that effectively tell a story featuring patients or staff. Visual storytelling samples from digital channels are preferred.
- Processes and edits images for final output. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Bridge, and Media Encoder, etc.
- Provides all types of ophthalmic imaging using a variety of equipment and software including Zeiss Fundus, Slit lamp, Optos and other external cameras. Provide angiography, ICG and other patient diagnostic testing.
- Suggests procurement of new photo/video equipment and associated software while maintaining current equipment.
- Full time, 1.0 FTE - 40 hours/ week
- Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm
- Location: Onsite, primarily based at our Clinic in Onalaska, WI; however, from time to time may have opportunity to work out of our La Crosse, WI Main Campus
- Starting pay of $56,000/year and up based on your relevant years of experience.
- Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
- 2 years of relevant work experience in healthcare, photography, patient care.
- License/ Certification: Valid Driver's License required
- Strong working knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy standard
- Proven ability to work directly with patients in sensitive or high‑stress situations
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop and Premiere Pro
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
- Competitive Benefits: A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
- Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
- Professional Development: Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program (up to $3,000 per year), and our Career Development Center
- Additional Employee Discounts and Perks Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!
PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES:
Mission
Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating.
Vision
Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities.
Values
Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Humility
Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $3,000 - $56,000