Medical Copy Editor

UnitedHealth Group-posted 6 months ago
$71,600 - $140,600/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Remote • Minnetonka, MN
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At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. UnitedHealthcare's Medical Policy team seeks a skilled and experienced Medical Copy Editor to support our policy development and publication process. This individual will be responsible for editing complex evidence-based medical policy documents, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with medical publications standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in medical copyediting within a biotechnology company, health research organization, law firm, or equivalent. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

  • Review, proofread, and edit medical policy documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance
  • Collaborate with a large team of medical policy writers and physicians to continually improve processes to enhance the quality and coherence of medical content for document development and refinement
  • Ensure all content adheres to industry and internal standards or guidelines
  • Maintain consistency in terminology and style across all documents
  • Maintain templates and help develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) that support team members and advance standards
  • Identify trends in quality deficiencies, track, and communicate findings to policy writers, medical directors and/or leadership, as appropriate
  • 3+ years of experience as a medical copy editor in a pharmaceutical company, medical device company, biotechnology company, law firm, medical journal, contract research organization (CRO), or academic setting
  • Solid knowledge of medical terminology, scientific publications and data with ability to understand complex scientific concepts to effectively edit and proofread medical content
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational abilities with meticulous approach to editing, checking medical content for errors, improving readability; and strong time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a large and diverse team
  • Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn, innovate, and adapt in a fast-paced setting
  • Medical Writer Certified (MWC) or similar credentials
  • Experience submitting applications to regulatory agencies
  • Experience with shared document collaboration (i.e. cloud-based content creation platforms)
  • Knowledge of reference management software (e.g., EndNote, Mendeley)
  • Experience setting up and maintaining quality control systems and writing standards
  • Experience fact checking citations and summaries against published clinical studies to ensure accuracy
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
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