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Remote Health Writer Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Tribe Wellness

$55K - $100K/yr

Excellent verbal and written skills, with top-notch communication skills and a knack for building ... Remote Employment type Full-time

PMC Integrity

Customer Service Remote Position

Marion, IA · Remote

$20.99/hr

This work-from-home call center role offers competitive pay, Health & Welfare fringe benefits, and ... Strong verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft ...

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PMC Integrity

Remote position Customer service

Decorah, IA · Remote

$15.50/hr

Starting Pay: $15.50 per hour + $5.09 per hour Health & Welfare (H&W) Benefits PMC Integrity offers ... Must speak, read, and write English fluently. Basic math and PC skills, including Microsoft Office ...

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How much do remote health writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote health writer in Iowa is $36.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.62 and $45.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Health Writer job?

A Remote Health Writer creates health-related content, such as articles, blogs, reports, and educational materials, for digital and print platforms. They translate complex medical and scientific information into clear, engaging, and accurate content for healthcare professionals, patients, or the general public. This role often involves researching medical topics, adhering to health regulations, and collaborating with editors or healthcare experts. Since the position is remote, writers typically work independently while meeting deadlines and client requirements.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Health Writer?

A typical workday for a Remote Health Writer involves researching credible medical sources, writing and editing health articles or educational materials, and collaborating electronically with editors, medical experts, or content strategists. Writers often manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to tight deadlines and specific editorial or regulatory guidelines. Communication is primarily conducted via email, messaging platforms, or project management tools, which means strong self-motivation and organization are key. The remote nature of the job allows flexibility, but also requires proactive communication and reliability to ensure project goals are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Health Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Health Writer, you need strong research and writing skills, a solid understanding of medical terminology, and often a background in life sciences, health communication, or journalism. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), referencing tools, and sometimes certifications such as medical writing credentials can be important. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure the accurate, engaging, and compliant creation of health-related content for a variety of audiences in a remote setting.

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Infographic showing various Remote Health Writer job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,483 per year, or $36.3 per hour.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor- Remote

Licensed Mental Health Counselor- Remote

BetterHelp

Des Moines, IA • Remote

$43 - $59/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

BetterHelp rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Private practice with no doors and no overhead.

BetterHelp is one of the world's largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. You provide the expertise. We handle the rest.

Why Join BetterHelp

  • $350 first client bonus* — Earn when you see your first insurance client within 30 days of applying.
  • Competitive hourly compensation with an estimated range between $43 to $59 per hour for live sessions*
    • Therapists can now earn up to 33% more per session for insurance clients.
  • $650 Health Benefit Stipend: Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week
  • No insurance headaches. No clawbacks. No payment delays. We handle everything — you get paid weekly for every session.
  • Increase Caseloads: 70% of clients use insurance, helping you build and sustain a strong caseload.

Additional Benefits

  • Work from the comfort of home (fully remote)
  • Flexible schedule – you set your own hours.
  • Free access to 390+ CEU courses
  • Free BetterHelp membership for self-care
  • Insurance + cash-pay clients available
  • Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers
  • Zero overhead: No fees are collected from the therapist, ever.
  • Autonomy over clinical decisions
  • Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists

*Independent contractor role. Actual earnings and bonus opportunities vary based on caseload, engagement, and location. Apply today to learn more.

We're Looking For
  • LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD
  • Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of mental health counseling experience
  • Master's or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
  • U.S. residency, private workspace, reliable internet, and liability insurance
  • A private and professional environment for conducting sessions.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Must have professional liability insurance.
  • Reliable Internet connection.
  • Currently residing in the US.

NOTE: Unfortunately, if you are an intern or if you require supervision to provide therapy services, you cannot be a provider on BetterHelp at this time. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).

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About BetterHelp

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* We help people change their lives. BetterHelp is the world's largest therapy service. We set out on a mission to provide everyone with easy, affordable, and private access to professional counseling: anytime, anywhere. To date, our network of over 20,000 licensed, accredited, and board-certified therapists have assisted more than 1,000,000 people. Every month, our secure website and mobile app facilitate over 5,000,000 messages, chats, voice calls, and video sessions that help people face life's challenges. * We're taking mental healthcare to the next level. We combine clinical care, cutting-edge technology and data-driven product development to constantly learn, iterate, and improve. We are relentless in our pursuit of better, always questioning the status quo and discovering new ways to get things done and serve our members. * We are a community that grows together - both professionally and personally. Even with our exponential growth, our team is kept agile and nimble, allowing you to have a huge impact and carve your own path from day one. We invest in our team's well-being and professional development because we know that business and individual growth go hand-in-hand. You will move fast, remain flexible, and be challenged every day. Join us!

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2013

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