Medical Writer @ WebMD
placeHybrid
attach_money $90,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 16 hours ago
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Job Details
Job Overview
WebMD's Medscape Medical Affairs division is seeking a Medical Writer. This role leverages scientific and clinical expertise to develop high-quality medical education content for healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Create scientific, medical, and clinical content for diverse healthcare audiences.
- Develop engaging PowerPoint presentations and text-based deliverables for multimedia programs.
- Ensure content aligns with program goals and client expectations.
- Engage with thought leaders and experts in specialized therapeutic areas.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical issues and therapeutic pipelines.
Medical Education Expertise
Create instructionally sound content using adult learning theory and instructional design principles while adhering to industry regulations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with internal teams to review work quality and productivity.
- Meet established timelines and performance standards.
- Maintain professionalism and build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Skills & Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in medical writing and content development.
- Expertise in digital, virtual, in-person, and hybrid medical education programs.
- Advanced degree in a medical or science-related field preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint.
- Strong computer skills for remote work, including SharePoint and Google Drive.
- Willingness to travel up to 15% as needed.
Benefits
Eligible for comprehensive company-sponsored benefit programs including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with employer matching, life and disability insurance, and commuter benefits.
Why Join Us?
This role offers an opportunity to create meaningful medical education content and advance your career in a stimulating environment that supports better patient outcomes.
Key skills/competency
- medical writing
- content development
- PowerPoint
- clinical expertise
- healthcare education
- digital media
- instructional design
- collaboration
- communication
- time management
How to Get Hired at WebMD
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research WebMD's culture: Understand their mission, media influence, and values.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight medical writing and digital education skills.
- Showcase experience: Demonstrate content development and healthcare expertise.
- Prepare examples: Be ready with project samples and metrics.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review current clinical guidelines.
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Practice advanced PowerPoint techniques.
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Familiarize with SharePoint and cloud systems.
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Update Microsoft Office proficiency.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe teamwork in previous projects.
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Explain managing shifting deadlines.
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Discuss handling challenging feedback.
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Share conflict resolution examples.
Frequently Asked Questions
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