Medical Copyeditor at National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Copyediting, Proofreading, Attention to Detail, Health Literacy, Plain Language, Project Management, MS Office, Adobe Products, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Grammar, Punctuation, Style, Consistency, Medical Terminology, Oncology Terminology

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Make a Difference! Join an organization dedicated to defining and advancing high-quality and accessible cancer care globally so all people can live better lives. This position is responsible for providing medical copyediting for the NCCN Guidelines for Patients. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Proofread and copyedit NCCN Guidelines for Patients for grammar, punctuation, style, consistency, NCCN brand style/design, and overall flow and clarity Proofread and copyedit other NCCN content as required Act as department resource on grammar, punctuation, and other editorial issues Maintain Patient Guidelines copyediting process document Maintain Salesforce progress reports for tracking of various projects Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements EDUCATION/RELATED EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in English or Communications or equivalent experience required 5+ years of experience proofreading and copyediting medical content Proficient use of AMA editorial style required Experience with medical terminology required/Oncology terminology preferred Experience with InDesign and Survey Monkey preferred Project management experience preferred SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong knowledge of health literacy principles and plain language Strong proofreading and medical copyediting skills and absolute attention to detail Must be proficient in MS Office and Adobe products Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Must have ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with internal and external personnel at various levels Work Environment & Physical Requirements: This position operates in a professional office environment and is largely sedentary. This role routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. When applying for this role, please include a cover letter along with your resume to describe your interest in this opportunity and how you demonstrate the skills as outlined in the above job description. This position represents a unique opportunity to build a career with a premier organization. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits. EOE. No calls please. This position is located in Plymouth Meeting, PA with the ability to work remotely up to 2 days per week.

Responsibilities

The Medical Copyeditor is responsible for proofreading and copyediting the NCCN Guidelines for Patients, ensuring grammar, punctuation, style, and clarity. Additional responsibilities include maintaining editorial resources and tracking project progress.