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Bakery Agency

Copywriter

Austin, TX · On-site

Strong copy editing and proofing skills. Attention to small details in both copy decks and designs ... Benefits * Competitive insurance coverage, inclusive of medical, dental, and vision * 401k ...

Bakery Agency

Copywriter

Austin, TX

Strong copy editing and proofing skills. Attention to small details in both copy decks and designs ... Benefits * Competitive insurance coverage, inclusive of medical, dental, and vision * 401k ...

Tenet Health

Physician Marketing Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match ... Writing and copy-editing skills across multiple platforms including traditional and digital ...

Tenet Health

Physician Marketing Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match ... Writing and copy-editing skills across multiple platforms including traditional and digital ...

Fox

Producer

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

... digital, and social copy Editing skills to support live, studio, and social-first content A ... This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a ...

Kdfw Fox 4

Producer

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

... digital, and social copy Editing skills to support live, studio, and social-first content A ... This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a ...

DR Horton, Inc.

Copywriter

Arlington, TX · On-site

The right candidate will develop clear, compelling marketing copy that supports brand messaging and ... Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively

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How much do medical copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical copy editor in Texas is $26.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a medical copy editor?

To become a medical copy editor, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in life sciences, journalism, or a related field, along with strong editing skills and knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in medical writing or editing, proficiency with editing tools, and familiarity with industry style guides like AMA or APA are also important. Certification from professional organizations can enhance job prospects in this specialized field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical copy editor?

To thrive as a Medical Copy Editor, you need a strong background in medical terminology, excellent grammar, and meticulous attention to detail, often supported by a degree in life sciences, English, or journalism. Familiarity with style guides like AMA or AP, proficiency in editing software (such as Microsoft Word with track changes), and sometimes certification from organizations like the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences (BELS) are important. Outstanding organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage tight deadlines set top candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring scientific accuracy, compliance with regulatory standards, and producing clear, reliable medical content.

What does a medical copy editor do?

A Medical Copy Editor reviews and revises medical content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with industry standards. They check for grammatical, spelling, and formatting errors while also verifying medical terminology and scientific data. Their work often involves editing research papers, regulatory documents, educational materials, or healthcare marketing content. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of medical writing guidelines, such as AMA or APA style, are essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Medical Copy Editor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,721 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Editor of Midland Reporter Telegram

Hearst Newspapers

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Editor, Midland Reporter Telegram
Location: Midland, Texas (Onsite)


Your Headline Awaits: Lead Local Journalism Into Its Next Chapter

Help shape the voice of Midland, Texas. Drive impactful journalism. Lead a talented team into the digital future.

The Midland Reporter Telegram, a proud member of Hearst Newspapers, is looking for a visionary, digitally driven Editor to oversee our print and digital news operations. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a respected newsroom, guiding coverage that informs, connects, and inspires a vibrant community.

As the Editor, you won't just run a newsroom-you'll set a course for its future. You'll lead strategy, empower a high-performing team, and elevate storytelling that reflects the heart and voice of West Texas and the Permian Basin and the surrounding region. If you thrive on meaningful journalism and are energized by the power of local news, this is your moment.

Why This Role Matters

This position offers the chance to make a lasting impact-on a newsroom, a community, and a legacy brand within the Hearst network. You'll help shape not just what we cover, but how we evolve as a trusted voice in local journalism. You'll draw on your experience and insight to mentor a team, build audience loyalty, and connect storytelling with strategy.

What You'll Do

  • Drive the editorial vision and strategic direction for both digital and print platforms.
  • Lead a team of journalists to produce high-quality, engaging, and impactful content across multiple platforms.
  • Shape digital-first workflows while maintaining strong print standards.
  • Collaborate with audience, product, and marketing teams to optimize reach and engagement.
  • Use audience data and analytics to inform coverage and elevate reader experiences.
  • Assign stories, guide editorial planning, and ensure journalistic excellence in every piece published.
  • Edit and approve copy with an eye for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and tone.
  • Oversee daily operations including layout, production, deadlines, and budget.
  • Represent Midland Reporter Telegram as a visible community and industry leader.

What You Bring

  • A passion for impactful, community-focused journalism.
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive newsroom experience, including newsroom leadership.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, coach talent, and deliver results under deadline.
  • Strong grasp of digital platforms, content management systems, and data tools.
  • Mastery of AP Style, grammar, and editorial best practices.
  • Excellent judgment and editorial instincts, with the ability to balance breaking news, enterprise, and audience interests.
  • A collaborative spirit and the ability to work across departments.
  • Skilled in time management, page layout, and multi-platform storytelling.

What We Offer

  • Dynamic Environment: A great work environment where it's never boring.
  • Comprehensive Training: Constant skills training on the latest news tools.
  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary and opportunity for advancement. 
  • Collaborative Culture: Ideas and input are always welcome.
  • Learn more about Hearst Newspapers at www.joinhnp.com 

Our Benefits: At Hearst Newspapers we not only support our employees through personal and professional development, but we also believe in promoting each individual's physical, financial and emotional wellbeing (and that of their family).  Our industry-leading benefits include:

  • Physical Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Invest for the Future: Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents.
  • Monthly Child & Dependent Care Reimbursement: Financial support for the care of your loved ones.
  • Emotional Wellbeing: Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits.
  • LGBTQ+ & Inclusive Health Services: Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs.
  • Fertility Coverage & Menopause Support: Helping you along every step of your family journey.
  • Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy.
  • And more, click here for additional benefits and details.

About Hearst Newspapers

Hearst Newspapers is a division of Hearst, one of the nation's most diversified media, information, and services companies. With more than 2,500 employees, Hearst Newspapers includes 24 dailies and 52 weeklies across the U.S., including the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, and Albany Times Union.

At HNP, we're building the future of local journalism-investing in innovation, expanding digital platforms, and growing the audience-first newsrooms of tomorrow.

Be bold. Lead with purpose. Help shape what comes next.

Apply today and lead the next chapter of Midland Reporter Telegram.

Hearst Texas Communities feature award-winning staples in the Lone Star State, which are made up of the Beaumont Enterprise, the Laredo Morning Times, the Midland Reporter-Telegram, and the Plainview Daily Herald. In addition to its journalism, the organization provides innovative, unique advertising and marketing solutions for local and regional businesses to grow and succeed.

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