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The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

This client needs a reliable copy editor they can hand content to and trust it comes back clean, accurate, and consistent. Healthcare, medical device, or regulated product experience is a must. What ...

We are seeking a Copy Editor, Clinical and Continuing Medical Education to ensure that all editorial print and online materials meet the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and quality. You will ...

Copy Editor

Deptford, NJ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The Copy Editor will: * edit, proofread and fact-check articles and their components, including ... Employees are eligible to enroll in our health insurance package, which includes medical, pharmacy ...

Copy Editor

West Deptford, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/hr

The Copy Editor will: * edit, proofread and fact-check articles and their components, including ... Employees are eligible to enroll in our health insurance package, which includes medical, pharmacy ...

Copy Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

Copy Editor

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

Copy Editor

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

We are seeking a Copy Editor, Clinical and Continuing Medical Education to ensure that all editorial print and online materials meet the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and quality. You will ...

Copy Editor

Troy, MI · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual will be ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

Copy Editor

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

Copy Editor

Rogers, AR · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

Copy Editor

Troy, MI · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual ... We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary ...

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How much do permanent medical copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for permanent medical copy editor in the United States is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Permanent Medical Copy Editor vs Medical Writer?

AspectPermanent Medical Copy EditorMedical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences, journalism, or related fields; editing certifications are a plusUsually holds degrees in life sciences, communications, or journalism; may have additional certifications in medical writing
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in editing and reviewing medical content, often within publishing, healthcare, or pharmaceutical companiesCreates original medical content, including articles, reports, and regulatory documents, often in healthcare or pharma industries
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by publishers, healthcare organizations, and pharmaceutical companies for content accuracy and clarityEmployed by biotech firms, medical communication agencies, and healthcare publishers for content development

While both roles require strong medical knowledge and editing skills, Permanent Medical Copy Editors focus on refining existing content for accuracy and clarity, whereas Medical Writers create new medical content from scratch. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path or job fit.

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Infographic showing various Permanent Medical Copy Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

Omnicom
Telecommunications • 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Agency:

Remedy Edge

Job Function:

Medical Scientific Services

Job Subfunction:

Medical Editorial


Job Description:

At Remedy Edge NY, we believe health can't wait. The stakes are higher. The pace is faster. And hesitation costs lives. That's why Remedy Edge exists. We help brands, healthcare professionals, patients, and decision-makers get the edge on health through urgent thinking, creativity, and action. We're growing our team with talent. Skill matters, but how you work matters just as much. We're looking for team members who are:Relentless in the pursuit of better ideas, tighter creative, and more strategic thinkingRespectful of the people behind every pitch, brief, timeline, concept, and shootRemarkable in the standard they hold themselves to, knowing that average doesn't move us forwardBecause when health is on the line, every moment matters. And every edge counts.InclusivityHealthcare communications should reflect the realities of the people they're meant to reach. We're committed to building teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and voices, because the best ideas emerge when everyone is heard. By embracing differences, we create stronger work that leads to more meaningful health outcomes.FlexibilityGreat work doesn't come from sitting in a specific place. It comes from giving talented people an environment to do their best thinking. Our flexible hybrid model empowers teams to work where they're most effective, whether that's in our NYC headquarters, at home, or alongside clients. With intentional meeting-free time, seasonal flexibility, and modern ways of working, our team has the space to get the edge, their way.Who We AreRemedy Edge is a global healthcare communications network built to make creativity and technology a force for better health outcomes.We are a collective of courageous, curious, generous, and gritty people driven to solve the toughest challenges in healthcare. We question assumptions and push past what's expected. Our work is grounded in deep expertise across behavior, culture, channels, and innovation. The result is work that moves people from awareness to action, from delay to decision, and from possibility to progress.Because getting the edge on health isn't a tagline. It's the standard we hold ourselves to every day. Overview:The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client's style, and AMA style. Senior Medical Copy Editors are expected to model the four core values of substance, style, conviction, and grace, as well as mentor less experienced Copy Editors. With an eye for detail, the Senior Medical Copy Editor will work with their Account and Project Management team members to ensure that the highest quality of work is being produced within given project timelines. Responsibilities: Lead copy editor on multiple brands Copyedit, fact-check, and proofread a variety of promotional and educational materials for physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients from manuscript through print or digital production Work closely with Account Services, Copywriters, Art Directors, and other team members to ensure that print and digital materials are of the highest quality in terms of accuracy, utility, clarity, readability, and appeal Work with Account Services and Project Managers on timing of quality control of projects Provide guidance to less experienced Copy Editors Help Copywriters and Account team with research and article retrieval Create andmaintainbrand style guides Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree Three to five years' copyediting experience in a pharmaceutical advertising agency, in-house agency, or medical publishing company preferred. Will consider candidates with copyediting experience in other fields Working knowledge of AMA Manual of Style, 10th edition desirable Experience using Adobe Acrobat to copyedit is a plus The things that make this opportunity special include: We develop our people.We have a strongtrack recordof training people with little or no pharma experience who go on to have long and successfulcareers. We work together.Yes, we work hard tomeetchallenging deadlines. But our department shares work as a team and supports each other so nobody is left on their own. We care about patients.Our mission is toprovide patients with the information they need in a way they can understand. Ifyou'repassionate about giving patients a voice,we'rethe place to make that happen. We'repart of the brand team.At some agencies, Editorial is a support service that picks up work on a taxi-rank basis. At Patients & Purpose, you have the chance to develop your voice as a valuable member of your brand team. We get technology.We'rededicated to finding the best ways to communicate, andwe'vepioneeredindustryfirsts in web design, social media, and other emerging technologies. $69,500 - $93,875

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.


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