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Healthcare Instructional Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instructional Designer

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$45 - $55/hr

Instructional Designer / UX/UI Designer , location is Remote . The start date is flexible ... Support UX/UI design efforts for healthcare applications, digital products, and touchscreen ...

Instructional Designer

Southfield, MI ยท On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

... EPIC Health, we're committed to developing high-performing teams that deliver exceptional patient care. We're looking for a creative and innovative Instructional Designer to develop engaging ...

Instructional Designer

Arlington, KS ยท On-site

$56K - $76K/yr

The Instructional Designer creates new content for the Medical Strategy and Knowledge Advancement ... with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies. * Other job duties as assigned Basic ...

Instructional Designer

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider ... and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our ...

Instructional Designer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

... care, short-term/long-term disability coverage, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). All job ... Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of ...

Instructional Designer

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$70K - $115K/yr

Prevailance is seeking an Instructional Designer to support the development, maintenance, and ... We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health ...

Instructional Designer

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$22.10 - $38.25/hr

Instructional Designer University Health is a nationally recognized teaching hospital and network of outpatient healthcare centers, owned by the people of Bexar County. In partnership with UT Health ...

Instructional Designer University Health is a nationally recognized teaching hospital and network of outpatient healthcare centers, owned by the people of Bexar County. In partnership with UT Health ...

Instructional Designer

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Prevailance is seeking an Instructional Designer to support the development, maintenance, and ... We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health ...

Instructional Designer

Fort Mill, SC ยท On-site +1

$64K - $89K/yr

Summary Instructional Designer (ID) Sunbelt's Instructional Designer is equipped for success so we ... Health, Dental and Vision plans * 401(k) Match * Volunteer time off * Short-term and long-term ...

Instructional Designer

Seattle, WA

$74K - $100K/yr

The Instructional Designer II researches, writes, edits and produces training materials under ... Spending & Health Saving Account options Life Insurance 401(k) with a company match Tuition ...

Summary Instructional Designer (ID)Sunbelt's Instructional Designer is equipped for success so we ... Health, Dental and Vision plans * 401(k) Match * Volunteer time off * Short-term and long-term ...

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How much do healthcare instructional designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare instructional designer in the United States is $79,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a healthcare instructional designer?

A Healthcare Instructional Designer develops educational materials and training programs for healthcare professionals, ensuring they meet industry standards and best practices. They apply instructional design principles to create e-learning modules, simulations, and other training resources tailored to clinical and non-clinical staff. Their work enhances learning effectiveness, compliance, and patient care outcomes. They often collaborate with subject matter experts, healthcare administrators, and technology teams to design engaging and accessible learning experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by healthcare instructional designers?

Healthcare Instructional Designers often face the challenge of translating complex medical concepts into engaging and easy-to-understand training materials suitable for diverse learners. They must ensure that content is both accurate and up-to-date with healthcare regulations and practices while working under tight deadlines. Balancing the needs and feedback of multiple stakeholders, such as clinicians, administrators, and regulators, can also be demanding. However, overcoming these challenges leads to rewarding experiences, as their work directly contributes to improved healthcare delivery and staff competency.

Are healthcare instructional designers still in demand?

Healthcare instructional designers are in demand due to the ongoing need for effective training and education in healthcare settings, especially with the growth of e-learning and digital training tools. They often require skills in curriculum development, learning management systems, and healthcare regulations, making their expertise valuable in hospitals, medical education, and health organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a healthcare instructional designer?

To thrive as a Healthcare Instructional Designer, you need expertise in curriculum design, knowledge of healthcare practices, and usually a degree in instructional design, health education, or a related field. Familiarity with e-learning authoring tools (like Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate), learning management systems (LMS), and, in some cases, certifications such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) are advantageous. Strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills help you work effectively with subject matter experts and stakeholders. These abilities are vital for creating engaging, accurate, and effective training that supports healthcare staff development and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Healthcare Instructional Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,711 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Instructional Designer

Mondo

Boston, MA โ€ข Remote

$45 - $55/hr

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Apply now: Instructional Designer / UX/UI Designer, location is Remote. The start date is flexible (targeting 7/20) for this 2 month contract position.

Job Title: Instructional Designer / UX/UI DesignerLocation-Type: RemoteStart Date Is: FlexibleDuration: 2 Month Contract (ad hoc)Compensation Range: $45-$55/hour W2Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401KMust be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.We're seeking an experienced Instructional Designer / UX/UI Designer to support the creation of instructional materials, digital experiences, and healthcare-focused product interfaces. This project-based contract offers the opportunity to work on complex medical device and healthcare technology initiatives while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver intuitive, user-centered solutions.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Design instructional materials and documentation for medical devices.
  • Create page layouts, product illustrations, visual assets, and educational graphics.
  • Support UX/UI design efforts for healthcare applications, digital products, and touchscreen interfaces.
  • Develop wireframes, mockups, user flows, site maps, and interaction designs.
  • Participate in user research activities, usability testing, and task analysis.
  • Translate research findings into intuitive user experiences.
  • Collaborate with designers, researchers, engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Present design concepts and communicate design rationale.
  • Independently execute project deliverables while managing multiple priorities.
  • Ensure design work aligns with project timelines and quality standards.

Minimum Requirements

  • 3–5 years of UX/UI, Product Design, or Instructional Design experience.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end user-centered design process.
  • Proficiency with:
    • Figma
    • Adobe Illustrator
    • Adobe Photoshop
    • Adobe InDesign
    • Adobe Premiere
    • Adobe After Effects
  • Experience creating instructional or educational content.
  • Strong visual design, layout, and production skills.
  • Experience conducting or supporting user research, usability testing, and human-centered design activities.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including researchers, engineers, product managers, and stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Experience balancing multiple concurrent projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Healthcare, medical device, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry experience.
  • Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments.
  • Knowledge of FDA-regulated products, IEC 62366, Human Factors Engineering, or Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
  • Consulting experience.
  • Experience designing connected devices or healthcare technology.
  • Passion for improving patient, clinician, and healthcare professional experiences through evidence-based design.