Medical Editor

Medical Editor
at Precision Medicine Group (View all jobs)
Bethesda, MD, USA

Precision AQ supports global pharmaceutical and life sciences clients in the achievement of commercial excellence. We excel at demonstrating the economic, clinical, and societal value of creative medical treatments to payers, providers, patients, and policymakers. As leaders in the generation, analysis, and communication of that evidence, we are improving market access and supporting our clients in their mission of improving care for patients around the world.

Precision AQ - PRECISIONscientia, is looking to hire a remote Medical Editor to support projects in market access, scientific communications. and advertising.
About You:

• If "Error-free" is your mantra; you've always enjoyed copy editing and proofreading, from menus to the news page to medical marketing materials.
• You follow the rules - leaning on your knowledge of AMA style, FDA guidelines, client preferences, and good writing.
• With an insatiable interest in health and medicine, you enjoy continually learning and understanding brands and therapeutic areas.
• You are a keen and inquisitive fact checker who loves getting into the nitty gritty to make sure every bit is accurate.
• You love collaborating with a team of like-minded professionals, driven to meet deadlines, and committed to quality contributions crucial to the successful execution of print and digital projects for our clients.
• You are passionate about your work and adhere to the 3 c's: clear, concise, correct.
• You are flexible, able to handle multiple projects at once, and do your best work in an energizing environment.

Medical Editors partner in the content review process, reviewing and editing content for correct spelling, grammar, and sentence structure, fulfillment of creative brief, adherence to AMA and client style, and appropriate and accurate referencing. You'll be involved at all stages of content development, initiating and maintaining editorial integrity from outline to printer's proof. Editors fact check materials and align with the writers on annotating and referencing. You will represent Editorial at internal start-up and status meetings, and work with the extended team to facilitate project completion. You will ensure all pieces are aligned with each client's MLR submission process and support the MLR process.
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or similar field
• 3+ years of editing experience in healthcare and/or pharmaceutical industry required. At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or pharmaceutical marketing industry preferred
• Editorial experience in the pharmaceutical/medical communication or ad agency field
• Thorough knowledge of AMA (11th edition) style
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products as well as familiarity with editing in Adobe Acrobat Professional

Preferred qualifications:

• Industry experience to include in advertising, pharmaceutical marketing, medical communications, and/or medical education industry
• Familiarity with Veeva, Zinc, or MLR reviews and submissions systems
• Knowledge of FDA requirements with respect to pharmaceutical advertising

Precision is required by law in some states or cities to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Precision, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, and paid time off for sick leave and vacation, among other benefits.

Reasonable estimate of the current range

$50,000 - $70,000 USD

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