Medscape · 23 hours ago
Lead Writer, Interactives
Atlanta Metro
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yr
5+ years expMedscape, a division of WebMD, develops physician portals and mobile applications for healthcare professionals. The Lead Writer, Interactives is responsible for creating high-quality interactive content on clinical topics, managing editorial workflows, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and engagement.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Write high-quality, engaging, and medically accurate interactive editorial content for audiences of medical professionals from a variety of specialties and global regions with a high degree of independence
Manage the editorial workflow of multiple simultaneous projects from start to finish ensuring accuracy, quality, and on time publication
Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, medical reviewers, and adjacent teams to optimize quality, contributor experience, and efficiency
With interactives team leadership, iterate on best practices based on audience engagement data, to include selection of appropriate sources, quiz questions, and contributors
Utilize several editorial tools – including AI – to develop content that is accurate and of high quality
Coach and develop the writing of more junior team members as assigned
Adapt to future products, product changes, and new workflows as they develop
Identify and explore areas across our editorial products where innovation can improve content and production efficiency, such as AI
Qualification
Required
Clinically focused or English, Journalism, or related Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience
5+ years writing medical or science content
Strong attention to detail and clinical and editorial judgment
Proven strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude under pressure
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively as a cross-functional team member
Experience using data analytics to support planning and decision making
Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize effectively to manage multiple projects simultaneously for on time delivery
Preferred
Experience writing for healthcare professionals from a variety of specialties
Experience with digital interactive content
Fluency with Google suite to include Gmail, Google Sheets, and Google Docs; fluency with Microsoft Excel and Word
Experience with Workfront
Experience using AI tools (eg, ChatGPT, Google Gemini) for content creation
Benefits
Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and flexible holiday days)
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and/or Transit Benefits (if applicable)
Company
Medscape
Medscape provides integrated medical information and educational tools online for primary care physicians and health care professionals. It is a sub-organization of WebMD.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$21M2001-12-27Acquired
1999-09-27IPO
1999-03-18Series Unknown· $21M
Leadership Team
Christina Hoffman
SVP/ Chief Strategic Officer
Amenah Jaffery
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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