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Assistant Copy Editor: Medical
Physician’s Weekly

Basking Ridge, NJ (Hybrid or Remote will be considered)

Does ensuring content is consistently free of grammatical and punctuation errors make you feel that all is right with the world?

Physician’s Weekly (PW) is seeking a full-time Assistant Copy Editor, ideally as a hybrid role based out of our Basking Ridge, NJ office. This is an exciting, new, full-time position in a dynamic department.

About Us: Physician’s Weekly is a leading medical publishing company creating Point-of-Care communications for doctors, their staff, and patients, currently reaching nearly 50,000 hospitals/offices. Our relationships with our HCPs and clients are at the core of our success. Bring your excitement, desire to learn and grow and dedication to help us continue to build our connected healthcare environment.

The Assistant Copy Editor will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:

· Play a key role in PW’s newly launched digital printing process Assist the copyeditor in copyediting all PW’s print and digital editorial content across 20 medical specialties, including:

o Feature healthcare articles (ranging from 300-600 words)

o Physician-authored columns/blogs for both print and digital lengths

o Polls and surveys.

o Email newsletters.

o Patient education materials (average of 250 words).

· Assist the copyeditor in the proofreading process of all print materials, looking for formatting, spacing, layout, and other issues. Enter text corrections and note design/layout issues.

· Assist the copyeditor on PW style guide maintenance and updates.

· Assist the copyeditor on copyediting marketing and other outbound materials across PW.

Requirements

· 3 years copyediting experience for both print and digital (healthcare/medical experience strongly preferred), with a proven track record of proficiency and excellence.

· Adept in WordPress and MS Office Suite, as well as experience with Adobe Acrobat. InDesign experience is a plus.

· Familiarity with AP style a plus, with ability to adapt to house style.

· Ability to use available resources (eg, copies of original studies, credible online sources [eg, CDC, NIH, medical journals]) to fact check data, statistics, names, etc.

· Adept at working with dispersed teams using a variety of tools (PW uses Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, DropBox, and Zoom to name a few).

· Must be a self-starter with excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and comfort with meeting simultaneous deadlines that sometimes have less-than-optimal timelines.

· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

· Be a team player.

· Be someone who takes pride in their work.

· Undergraduate degree in Communications, English, Media Studies, and/or related fields.

· Note: an editing test will be part of the interviewing process.

Physician’s Weekly, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Sound like a good fit? We’d love to meet you.

Please submit a current resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for the job. Please include the title of the position to which you are applying and your desired salary requirements.

Learn more about Physician’s Weekly by visiting us at www.physiciansweekly.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Basking Ridge, NJ 07920