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Senior Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

Senior Medical Writer- ICON- Remote USA ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical ... Leading the preparation, review, and editing of clinical study documents, including clinical study ...

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Senior Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

Senior Medical Writer- ICON- Remote USA ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical ... editing, and proofreading skills * Proven history of relevant high-level writing support, including ...

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Sr Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

Sr. Medical Writer ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation ... Leading the preparation, review, and editing of clinical study documents, including clinical study ...

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Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

$90K - $95K/yr

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel ... Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York . Essential Functions * Line ...

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Senior Editor

New York, NY · Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel ... Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York . Essential Functions * Line ...

AFAR

Senior Editor

New York, NY · Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel ... Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York . Essential Functions * Line ...

Lyric

Senior Medical Director

$216K - $324K/yr

Lyric, formerly ClaimsXten, is a market leader with 35 years of pre-pay editing expertise ... The Senior Medical Director is a senior clinical leader who will represent Lyric in strategic ...

Lyric

Senior Medical Director

$216K - $324K/yr

Lyric, formerly ClaimsXten, is a market leader with 35 years of pre-pay editing expertise ... The Senior Medical Director is a senior clinical leader who will represent Lyric in strategic ...

Veristat

Flexible, inclusive culture - 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams Learn more about our core ... Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word skills (editing tools, creating and modifying tables ...

Veristat

Flexible, inclusive culture - 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams Learn more about our core ... Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word skills (editing tools, creating and modifying tables ...

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How much do remote senior medical editor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote senior medical editor in the United States is $83,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Senior Medical Editor vs Remote Medical Writer?

AspectRemote Senior Medical EditorRemote Medical Writer
Required CredentialsMedical degree or equivalent, editorial certificationsMedical or scientific degree, writing experience
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, publishing companies, healthcare agenciesResearch teams, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare publishers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in medical publishing, pharma, biotechUsed in clinical research, regulatory, pharma
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for editing vs writing roles in medical communication

The Remote Senior Medical Editor primarily focuses on reviewing and refining medical content for accuracy and clarity, often overseeing editing teams. In contrast, the Remote Medical Writer is responsible for creating original medical documents, such as manuscripts, regulatory submissions, or educational materials. Both roles require strong medical knowledge and communication skills, but their core functions differ—editing versus writing. Understanding these distinctions helps professionals choose the role that best aligns with their skills and career goals.

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Medical Assessment and Content Editors

Osmosis

Denver, CO • Remote

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking physician editors to help us build the best learning platform in medical education. This position will be focused on reviewing and revising USMLE-style Step 1 and Step 2 practice questions and/or related topic summaries. This is a fully remote, contract-based position.

What You'll Do

We are looking for passionate physicians and medical educators to produce accurate world-class content to aid medical students in their education and prepare for their USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams.

  • Review and revise existing and newly drafted questions, and/or existing and newly drafted topic summaries, to conform to specific product guidelines, including adhering to standards for educational value, readability, and use of inclusive language.
  • Ensure assessment items and/or topic summaries are accurate, clinically realistic, and scoped appropriately to prepare for the Step 1 and Step 2 exams.
  • Work with the medical illustration team to create or collect images and figures that highlight important medical concepts or disease processes.
  • Attend team meetings as needed and regular check-ins with the writing team.
  • Identify and complete other tasks as needed.

What You Bring

  • Terminal medical degree, either MD or DO. (Required).
  • Successful completion of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams (Required).
  • Board certification in a US-approved medical or surgical specialty or completion of at least two years of ACGME-accredited residency training. (Required).
  • Prior medical question writing experience is a plus.
  • Experience in formal medical education is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled workflows is a plus.
  • Available to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week of asynchronous work.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and copy-editing skills with close attention to detail.
  • Commitment to the organizational mission of transforming medical education to better serve educators and learners.

Who we are seeking

We are seeking a broad range of specialties including but not limited to internal medicine, family medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, nephrology, infectious disease, hematology/oncology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, and pulmonology.

To Apply

Please go to osmosis.org/careers and submit the following by 8/31/26:

  • Resume
  • LinkedIn URL (optional)
  • Number of hours you can commit to on an average week

Please note: This is an independent contractor role with an expected commitment of 10+ hours per week. The availability of work depends on project priorities.

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