Contract Nursing Content Editor at EBSCO Industries Inc. in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Job Description:

EBSCO Information Services (EIS) provides a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases - all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EIS employs more than 3,300 people worldwide. We are the leader in our field due to our cutting-edge technology, forward-thinking philosophy, and top-notch workforce. EIS, a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., based in Birmingham, AL, is ranked in the top 200 of the nation's largest, privately held corporations according to Forbes magazine. EBSCO is a company that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. We are looking for the best. If you are too, we encourage you to explore our unique opportunities.

Nursing Content Editor (Contractor) 

The Nursing Content Editor reviews and edits content for nursing and health professions point-of-care products and helps ensure content meets EBSCO Health’s quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs substantive editing of clinical content


• Ensures readability, clarity, flow, and consistency of content


• Applies best practices for creating web content


• Ensures content adheres to style guides (house and AMA) and templates


• Communicates and collaborates professionally with staff content development editors and Director of Content Development to address issues impacting content within the nursing & allied health products

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (such as English, Health Communications/Communications, Journalism, Education, or health-related field)
  


• 5+ years of experience with developmentally editing medical, nursing, or other health care-related content


• 5+ years of experience requiring excellent writing skills and critical thinking skills


• 3+ years editing/writing web content


• 5+ years of experience with MS Office Suite including Word (with use of track changes)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field (such as English, Health Communications/Communications, Journalism, Education, or health-related field)


• Experience writing/editing content related to pediatrics, family practice, behavioral health, and various med-surg specialties


• Excellent time management, prioritization, communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills


• High computer literacy skills and aptitude to learn editing/content management software and perform related skills (such as tagging and linking); experience in XML editing a plus


• Ability to apply independent thinking and analysis and to complete tasks under tight deadline and minimal supervision

This is a remote position.

EBSCO Industries, Inc.is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. EBSCO strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

EBSCO complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.

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