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Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... written and verbal communication skills are required. • Proficiency in navigating a variety of ...

Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... written and verbal communication skills are required. ● Proficiency in navigating a variety of ...

Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... written and verbal communication skills are required. • Proficiency in navigating a variety of ...

Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Orlando, FL · Remote

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Proficiency in navigating a variety ...

Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... written and verbal communication skills are required. ● Proficiency in navigating a variety of ...

Dane Street, LLC

Freelance Medical & Billing Coder

Houston, TX · Remote

$18 - $23.75/hr

Ensures that the medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and if not, obtains them ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Proficiency in navigating a variety ...

MJH Life Sciences

Principal Medical Writer

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Assign tasks to internal writers and freelancers, managing workflow and reassigning tasks as needed ... Medical Event Attendance: * Attend live events such as consensus meetings and professional ...

Synchrony Group

Senior Medical Writer

West Chester, PA · On-site +1

Review/revise medical writers and freelance writers' work as necessary * Participate in brainstorming sessions and strategic publications planning meetings to aid in strategy/goals * Attend advisory ...

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How much do freelance medical writers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance medical writers in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Medical Writers vs Medical Writers?

AspectFreelance Medical WritersMedical Writers
CredentialsTypically require a degree in life sciences or healthcare, with some certifications preferredOften hold advanced degrees and certifications, especially in medical communication
Work EnvironmentIndependent, contract-based, often remoteEmployed by companies, agencies, or healthcare organizations, may be in-office or remote
Employer & IndustryWork with multiple clients across pharma, biotech, and healthcareWork within organizations or agencies, focusing on medical content creation

Freelance Medical Writers are independent contractors who work with various clients on a project basis, often remotely. Medical Writers are typically employed by organizations or agencies, with a more structured work environment. Both roles require relevant healthcare or science backgrounds, but freelancers often have more flexibility and diverse projects.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Medical Writers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,412 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Medical Writer

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Medical Writer
Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Maple Grove, MN, 55311
**Mandatory- Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder Only
Key Words:
  • CER (Clinical Evaluation Review/Report) Writing
  • MDR (Medical Device Regulations)
  • EU (European Union)
  • Literature Review (e.g., PubMed)

Responsibilities:
  • Write and review scientific manuscripts, congress abstracts, and scientific meeting presentations aligned with journal and congress guidelines.
  • Prepare clinical content for study investigator meetings, interim data analyses, and other internal/external meetings related to clinical studies.
  • Create symposia (non-CME), speaker decks, post-meeting slide decks, topical slide decks, and other Professional Education modules as needed.
  • Collaborate extensively with internal medical leadership, clinical research scientists, clinical trial managers, medical affairs managers, statisticians, and other medical writers as part of publication teams.
  • Develop partnerships with study investigators, external authors, and interact externally with journals, conference organizers, and freelance/contract medical writers.
  • Ensure clinical data is represented accurately in published literature, slide sets, and other materials.
  • Lead and organize document production meetings and related activities.
  • Review documents related to clinical evidence for proper evaluation and presentation of data, methodology, and interpretation.

Required Qualifications:
  • Degree in Life Sciences (Advanced degree preferred).
  • Experience in Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Industry with a focus on Medical Writing or Clinical Research.
  • Extensive experience in writing, editing, and submitting publications to journals and congresses.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Therapeutic area knowledge in peripheral interventions is desired.
  • Excellent written, analytical, verbal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently and meet deliverables on time.
  • Capable of working effectively in a matrix environment.
  • Ability to develop strategic solutions to significant business issues.
  • Commitment to patient safety and product quality by adhering to the Quality Policy and documented quality processes and procedures.

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