Sr Medical Writer
About The Position
The Sr. Medical Writer works in Lake Forest IL in our Transfusion Medicine division, in Core Diagnostics. Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks. Specialist professional individual contributor with comprehensive knowledge in the area of Medical Writing. Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects. Adapts precedent and may make significant departures from traditional approaches to develop solutions. Considered as highly experienced and knowledgeable resource within the organization in editing, rewriting, or otherwise preparing for publication manuscripts on clinical studies and scientific reports including special summaries from raw data for submission to the FDA or for in-company use, monographs, comprehensive reviews, scientific exhibits, and other projects requiring skill in medical communication. Compiles, analyzes, and summarizes additional data from other sources as needed. Prepares sales education materials and manuals for sales, product brochures and literature for new products, and revises existing literature. Writes and maintains files on informative journal abstracts According to current or estimated future needs. Composes medical papers from outlines provided by doctors for presentations. May prepare responses regarding company products, drugs, or diseases and refers in-depth technical inquiries to medical personnel. Requires knowledge of product areas and current developments.
Requirements
- Associates Degree
- Minimum 7 years of experience in similar role.
- Requires knowledge of product areas and current developments.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 years or more of experience in similar role.
- Current or former experience in Abbott is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Editing, rewriting, or otherwise preparing for publication manuscripts on clinical studies and scientific reports including special summaries from raw data for submission to the FDA or for in-company use, monographs, comprehensive reviews, scientific exhibits, and other projects requiring skill in medical communication.
- Compiling, analyzing, and summarizing additional data from other sources as needed.
- Preparing sales education materials and manuals for sales, product brochures and literature for new products, and revising existing literature.
- Writing and maintaining files on informative journal abstracts according to current or estimated future needs.
- Composing medical papers from outlines provided by doctors for presentations.
- Preparing responses regarding company products, drugs, or diseases and referring in-depth technical inquiries to medical personnel.
Benefits
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
