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TPI Composites

Specialist, Quality Systems

Newton, IA · On-site

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in updating and maintaining Quality systems ... Writing and editing Computer proficiency including MS Office Ability to use MS Excel formulas and ...

TPI Composites

Specialist, Quality Systems

Newton, IA · On-site

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in updating and maintaining Quality systems. • ... editing • Computer proficiency including MS Office • Ability to use MS Excel formulas and ...

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What does an assistant health editor do?

An Assistant Health Editor supports the editorial team in creating, editing, and fact-checking health-related content for publications or websites. They help ensure articles are accurate, up-to-date, and written in a way that's accessible to the target audience. Responsibilities often include researching medical topics, collaborating with writers and medical experts, and assisting with the editorial process. This role is important for maintaining the credibility and reliability of health information published by a media outlet.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant health editor?

To thrive as an Assistant Health Editor, you need a strong background in health journalism, research, and editing—often supported by a degree in journalism, English, or a health-related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and style guides like AP or AMA is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and collaboration skills help you effectively shape content and work with writers and experts. These competencies ensure the production of accurate, accessible, and engaging health content that meets editorial standards.

How does an assistant health editor collaborate with medical experts and other editorial team members?

Assistant Health Editors frequently work alongside medical professionals, writers, and senior editors to ensure the accuracy and clarity of health-related content. They are responsible for fact-checking articles, coordinating expert reviews, and synthesizing complex medical information into reader-friendly language. This role often involves participating in editorial meetings, pitching ideas, and providing feedback to freelance contributors. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for managing deadlines and maintaining high editorial standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Health Editor vs Health Writer?

AspectAssistant Health EditorHealth Writer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or health sciences; some roles prefer experience in editingBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or health sciences; strong writing portfolio
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, media outlets, publishing companies, online health platformsFreelance or staff positions in media, health websites, magazines, or newspapers
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting in editing health content, fact-checking, ensuring accuracy, supporting senior editorsWriting original health articles, research summaries, and health-related content

While both roles require health knowledge and strong writing skills, Assistant Health Editors focus on editing, fact-checking, and supporting content development, whereas Health Writers primarily create original health content. The Assistant Health Editor role often involves collaboration within editorial teams, with a focus on accuracy and quality control, while Health Writers are responsible for producing engaging, informative articles for various audiences.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Assistant Health Editor jobs?

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Clinical Education Affiliates Coordinator

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

At Clarke University, we look for individuals who lead from the heart and embrace our values of education, charity, justice, and freedom. By creating a community focused on care, we empower everyone at Clarke to do and be their best. We offer meaningful work, a safe and friendly work environment, and an outstanding benefits package. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive impact, we hope you'll consider Clarke!

The University is currently seeking a qualified individual to assume the role of Clinical Education Affiliates Coordinator in the Physical Therapy Department. This is a 12-month full time position with approximately 40 hours per week. The Clinical Education Affiliates Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Director of Clinical Education (DCE), the Assistant DCE, Chair, and as needed, faculty within the Physical Therapy Department. Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintain clinical education databases using Microsoft Access- including data entry, queries, and merging.
  • Answer general questions related to clinical education sites from students, faculty, and clinical instructors.
  • Assist in the planning and hosting of local and regional workshops for clinical instructors.
  • Maintain student health records in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA in addition to monitoring site specific student health requirements and background checks.
  • Assist PT Department Chair and ACCE with accreditation and program review process (tracking materials, formatting and editing final reports, etc.), correspondence, project work, and data collection and analysis.
  • Provide administrative support to ACCE and Assistant ACCE for all activities related to clinical education such as correspondence, filing, managing contracts, arranging site visits, and management of clinical site information forms.
  • Communicate with ACCE, Assistant ACCE, clinical education sites, and students.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential information in an organized and accessible manner.

Qualifications

A High School diploma or GED is required, along with 1-3 years of general office experience. Preference given to individuals with a bachelor's degree and/or experience with databases- Microsoft Access in particular. The successful candidate must have demonstrated experience with MS Office products (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to interact with a variety of departments, students, faculty and staff, and external clinical sites in a positive manner is critical. The candidate must have strong organizational skills with a desire to work independently.

To apply for this position, please upload a cover letter and resume online at http://clarke.applicantpool.com/jobs. Resume review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Clarke University is committed to fostering a welcoming campus community that celebrates each person's unique contributions and promotes an inclusive learning environment. Accordingly, Clarke University does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

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