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HealthCentral
Posted: 10/20/2026Dissertation Editor – Part-Time, Temporary
Saybrook
Posted: 10/19/2026Dissertation Editor – Part-Time
The Community Solution Education System
Posted: 10/19/2026Freelance Social Editor
Complex NTWRK
Posted: 10/19/2026Senior Clinical Editor – Nursing
Wolters Kluwer
Posted: 10/19/2026Financial Services Editor – Senior Manager
PwC
Posted: 10/16/2026Deputy Sports Editor
Chicago Sun-Times
Posted: 10/16/2026Deputy Sports Editor
WBEZ-FM 91.5
Posted: 10/16/2026Editorial, Design, and Production Internship
University of Wyoming MBA
Posted: 10/16/2026Editorial Intern, Children's
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Posted: 10/16/2026Senior Editor, Research – Thought Leadership
AlphaSense
Posted: 10/16/2026Senior Medical Editor
Red Nucleus
Posted: 10/16/2026Freelance Medical Post-Editors, English-Croatian
Linguamatics
Posted: 10/16/2026Senior Shooter/Editor, Men's Health, Women's Health
Hearst Health
Posted: 10/16/2026Director – Editorial and Engagement
Clean Air Task Force
Posted: 10/15/2026Restaurant Video Commercial Editor
Brandtailers
Posted: 10/15/2026Festival Editor
Sundance Institute
Posted: 10/14/2026Senior Media Editor
Macmillan
Posted: 10/14/2026Editorial Staff Member, Economics & Policy
Anthropic
Posted: 10/14/2026Freelance Medical Post-Editors, English-Italian
Linguamatics
Posted: 10/14/2026
Editor
HealthCentralCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in editing and writing consumer health content, with a strong focus on translating complex medical information into accessible guidance. Proficient in managing freelance contributors and utilizing audience insights to enhance content engagement across various digital formats.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Edit consumer health content addressing audience needs, including symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, and everyday life
- Build coordinated content experiences across web, newsletters, social, video, and audio
- Integrate DROPS and MedFluencers where relevant to the consumer audience journey
- Translate complex medical information into clear, accessible, actionable guidance while preserving accuracy and nuance
- Incorporate patient voices and lived experience alongside clinical expertise
- Manage freelance writers and expert contributors through briefs, feedback, and quality standards
- Coordinate medical review, fact-checking, sourcing, and revisions
- Review and update existing content to improve coverage, fill gaps, and connect readers with next steps
- Pitch, assign, and occasionally write consumer health content
- Contribute to editorial plans and monthly tentpoles with social, newsletter, video, and audio teams
- Use audience research, search insights, and performance data to inform assignments and improve engagement
- Manage assignments, deadlines, and production costs using shared planning tools and workflows
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of digital editorial experience, preferably in consumer health, wellness, or service journalism
- Strong editing and writing skills
- Ability to make complex health topics understandable and relevant to a general audience
- Experience assigning and editing freelance writers and managing multiple deadlines
- Sound editorial judgment and a rigorous approach to medical accuracy, sourcing, and fact-checking
- Empathetic approach to covering health conditions, treatment decisions, and patient experiences
- Familiarity with digital audience development, including search, newsletters, social distribution, and content performance
- Ability to use audience insights and analytics to improve content
- Strong organizational and collaboration skills
- Interest in working across written, video, audio, and social formats
- Experience with content management systems and editorial planning tools
- Curiosity about emerging technologies and responsible uses of AI in editorial workflows
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- No requirement to purchase equipment as a condition of employment
- No paperwork required prior to an offer being extended within the Paylocity system
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