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Arrowhead Orthopaedics

Work Comp Editor

Redlands, CA · On-site

$28/hr

Review patient history information to make sure it is incorporated correctly into the provider's report. There may be occasions when the Workers' Comp Editor will be required to contact a patient to ...

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Freelance Assistant Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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Freelance Assistant Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

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Arrowhead Orthopaedics

Work Comp Editor

Redlands, CA · On-site

Review patient history information to make sure it is incorporated correctly into the provider's report. There may be occasions when the Workers' Comp Editor will be required to contact a patient to ...

Arrowhead Orthopaedics

Work Comp Editor

Redlands, CA · On-site

Review patient history information to make sure it is incorporated correctly into the provider's report. There may be occasions when the Workers' Comp Editor will be required to contact a patient to ...

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How much do history editor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for history editor in California is $63,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,300.00 and $71,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a history editor?

As a History Editor, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing and editing manuscripts or articles for historical accuracy, clarity, and consistency, as well as fact-checking and verifying sources. You will collaborate closely with authors, subject matter experts, and sometimes peer reviewers to refine content and ensure it meets both factual and stylistic standards. Additionally, you may coordinate with designers or digital teams to prepare materials for publication, manage project timelines, and participate in editorial meetings. This role offers a dynamic environment that values both independent work and teamwork, and strong organizational skills are essential to juggle multiple projects effectively.

What does a history editor do?

A History Editor reviews, edits, and curates historical content for accuracy, clarity, and engagement. They work with writers, researchers, and publishers to ensure historical narratives are well-researched and properly presented. Their role often involves fact-checking, revising manuscripts, and maintaining consistency in tone and style. History Editors may work for publishing houses, academic institutions, media companies, or digital platforms that produce historical content.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the history editor position, and why are they important?

A History Editor should have a strong academic background in history, excellent research skills, and experience with editorial standards and publishing processes. Familiarity with content management systems, digital publishing platforms, and style guides such as the Chicago Manual of Style is often required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with authors and peer reviewers are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital for producing historically accurate, well-edited content that meets publishing standards and engages readers.

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Infographic showing various History Editor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,193 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Work Comp Editor

Arrowhead Orthopaedics

Redlands, CA • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
WORK COMP EDITOR
It is our goal to provide the finest Orthopaedic care possible. This philosophy requires that all office staff and providers be sensitive and responsive to patients' needs and preferences. To ensure that we hire and retain the quality of staff needed for implementing our philosophy of service, we have adopted the following job description for this position.
The position requires that the employee be available forty hours per week, and that also the employee be flexible in his/her schedule to provide efficient service for the group. The employee however, will be expected to work no more than five days per week.
Many of the responsibilities require that you have a working knowledge of computers and the ability to learn the proper use of the programs utilized in this office, or those that which may be necessary to meet the needs of the practice.
The hours, pay scale, and benefits will be defined as agreed upon.
BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the Workers' Comp Manager, the Workers' Comp Editor shall be responsible to complete their assigned reports and meet with physicians and management as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Worker's Compensation Orthopedic Editor will be responsible for the review and editing of Med-Legal reports. Medical writing and editing experience required.
General Activities (There may be other duties required of this position not listed below):
  1. Review patient history information to make sure it is incorporated correctly into the provider's report. There may be occasions when the Workers' Comp Editor will be required to contact a patient to obtain or clarify information.
  2. Must have experience with Med-Legal Worker's Compensation reporting
  3. Must have experience with reviewing AME/QME reports
  4. Must have thorough understanding of AMC Guides 5th edition and Labor codes 4663 & 4664
  5. Excellent communication, writing and grammar skills
  6. Must be well versed with worker's compensation and medical terminology
  7. Strong organizational skills, detailed-oriented, and ability to handle multiple tasks
  8. Must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound independent judgment, initiative and high standard of ethics.
  9. Must possess high attention to detail
  10. Any other duties as may be assigned by the Manager.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The Editor will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor and his/her assignees. Arrowhead Orthopaedics reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. I acknowledge that I have received and read this job description.
Requirements
Skill Requirements:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalence
  • 2 to 3 years' work experience in Workers Compensation cases
  • Experience in Orthopedics and Pain Management preferred
  • Dependable and organized
  • Receptive to constructive criticism and feedback
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and follow up on assignments
  • Self-starter, proactive and works well with little supervision
  • Excellent analytical skills, likes to be accurate and attention to detail
  • Intermediate or higher skill level in WordPerfect and Word office

Typical Physical Demands:
  1. Requires sitting and walking, with daily occasional stooping, reaching, and bending.
  2. Occasional lifting up to thirty pounds.
  3. Hearing must be in the normal range for telephone and personal communication.
  4. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboards and other office equipment.

Work Location: In House
Salary Description
$28.00+ Hourly

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