Nonclinical Psychiatrist / Psychiatry Physician Author

UWorld•Irving, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

UWorld is seeking Psychiatry Physician Authors to write and edit content for our web-based products. Psychiatry Physician Authors will collaborate with a team of physicians, editors, and illustrators to produce high-quality content for our USMLE® Question Banks. Ideal candidates will follow a schedule that provides a constant balance of clinical and non-clinical work. Physician Authors will update their medical expertise while educating tomorrow's physicians via our innovative and interactive platform. Candidates will partner with some of the brightest minds in education and become a part of UWorld's success story. If you are looking for a company that is passionate about medical education and provides growth opportunity with a good work/life balance, UWorld is right for you.

Requirements

Board certified or eligible MD/DO
Exceptional communication skills, superior medical knowledge, and passion for training future physicians
High scores on USMLE® Step 1, 2, and 3

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in writing board-style questions, tutoring medical students, or working in an academic institution preferred

Responsibilities

Develop original content for the USMLE® and other UWorld Question Banks, including writing clinical vignettes and/or comprehensive explanations that follow the UWorld style and are based on examination blueprints and high-yield clinical scenarios
Review and revise content written by other team members, providing and receiving feedback with tact and diplomacy, with a focus on accuracy, precision, readability, and educational value
Work with medical illustration team to create original high-yield images and figures highlighting important medical concepts or disease יו
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team of physicians, editors, illustrators, IT/customer support professionals, and others to produce content, improve processes, develop new features, and respond to user feedback
Manage time effectively while multitasking and contributing to a collaborative and laid-back work environment
Complete other tasks as requested

Benefits

Competitive compensation (contingent on experience)
Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours)
Parental leave
Bereavement
8 hours of volunteer time
A generous paid holiday schedule
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
Annual professional and career development opportunities available
Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
Daily on-site group fitness classes