{"id":797,"date":"2017-10-06T12:29:54","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T12:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.besthealthsciencedegree.com\/?page_id=797"},"modified":"2017-10-06T02:38:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T02:38:07","slug":"5-jobs-for-medical-illustrators","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.besthealthsciencedegree.com\/lists\/5-jobs-for-medical-illustrators\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Jobs for Medical Illustrators"},"content":{"rendered":"

Medical illustrators are<\/a> professional artists “with specialized training and advanced education in medicine, science, art, design, visual technology, media techniques, and in theories related to communication and learning.” These artists work together with a variety of other professionals to visually demonstrate certain medical concepts and situations to some particular audience. If this career sounds interesting to you, follow along as we take a look at some of the places in which medical illustrators work today. Here are five vocational roles in which medical illustration abounds.<\/p>\n

Patient Education<\/h3>\n

You’ve likely been in a doctor’s office or some other type of medical facility and seen various medical illustrations placed throughout that establishment. These are all likely to be the work of a medical illustrator. While these illustrations demonstrate any number of valuable health and anatomical concepts to patients, doctors and nurses often refer to them as well in patient explanations and even in their own contemplative efforts on the job.<\/p>\n