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Hearst Television

Assignment Editor

Westbrook, ME

Assignment Editor WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for someone who ... Medical | Dental | Vision * 401(k) matching * Emotional Wellness Support * Paid Time Off * Paid ...

Hearst

Assignment Editor

Westbrook, ME · On-site

Assignment Editor WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for someone who ... Medical | Dental | Vision * 401(k) matching * Emotional Wellness Support * Paid Time Off * Paid ...

Hearst

Assignment Editor

Westbrook, ME

Assignment Editor WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for someone who ... Medical | Dental | Vision * 401(k) matching * Emotional Wellness Support * Paid Time Off * Paid ...

Hearst Television

Assignment Editor

Westbrook, ME · On-site

Assignment Editor WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for someone who ... Medical | Dental | Vision * 401(k) matching * Emotional Wellness Support * Paid Time Off * Paid ...

Hearst Newspapers

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

Hearst Newspapers

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

Hearst Television

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

Hearst

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

Hearst Newspapers

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

Hearst

Assignment Manager

Milwaukee, WI

$143.80K/yr

... as Assignment Manager. We're looking for a proven, experienced newsroom leader who will be ... Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental ...

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How much do medical assignment jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assignment in the United States is $76.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medical Assignment job?

A Medical Assignment job typically involves temporary or project-based work in the healthcare field, such as clinical assessments, medical writing, or providing patient care. These assignments can be for doctors, nurses, or medical consultants, depending on the role. They may take place in hospitals, clinics, research institutions, or even remotely, depending on the nature of the assignment. Many professionals take on medical assignments to gain experience, supplement income, or work flexibly.

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

To excel in medical assignment roles, candidates typically need a background in healthcare—such as nursing, medicine, or clinical research—supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical databases, and industry-standard documentation tools is often required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are essential to manage complex information and coordinate with teams. These qualifications are vital for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth workflow in diverse healthcare settings.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a medical assignment position?

A typical day in a medical assignment role can range from reviewing and organizing patient records to coordinating with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff for ongoing cases. You may be tasked with preparing documentation, managing schedules or assignments, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaboration and adaptability are important, as you could handle multiple priorities in fast-paced or changing environments. Many professionals appreciate the variety and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patient care and team efficiency.
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Assignment Editor

Hearst Television

Westbrook, ME

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Assignment Editor

WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for someone who wants to win each day in the role of Assignment Editor. You can capture the essence of what's happening in the community and help to bring it home to our viewers. You will have a take charge attitude for breaking news. You find distinctive enterprise stories and oversee news coverage. As a newsroom leader your impact sets us apart. You will report to the News Director.

Responsibilities

  • Listen to multiple police scanners which cover more than a dozen agencies throughout our market-must have great "scanner ears"
  • Gather and organize press releases, emails, phone calls and viewer tips. Decide which of the above will yield compelling content for newscasts
  • Assist news management with content gathering and planning
  • Assist producers, digital editors and reporters with story gathering
  • Keep track of crews in the field and communicate with them
  • Furnish content and post it to all digital platforms-including sending push alerts, Twitter and Facebook post

Requirements

  • Experience listening to police scanners
  • Experience with digital platforms, especially social media. You will monitor multiple social media accounts to gather content and communicate with news makers
  • Either have a working knowledge of FTP or will learn how to FTP video to other stations
  • Familiar with local newsgathering technology and terminology
  • Will maintain professional working relationships with newsmakers
  • Can gather information from multiple sources simultaneously and quickly push it out to anchors, reporters, producers, and digital editors
  • Be able to remain calm and level-headed during breaking news situations
  • Willing to work a variety of shifts including weekends and nights
  • Related military experience will be considered
  • In-person attendance is required

Values In Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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