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American Bridge Company

MEP Project Engineer

Queens, NY · On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

Highly effective writing, proofing, and editing abilities. * Able to interact with all facets of employees including Senior Managers and Executives. Supervisory Responsibilities None Education and/or ...

American Bridge Co.

MEP Project Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Highly effective writing, proofing, and editing abilities. * Able to interact with all facets of employees including Senior Managers and Executives. Supervisory Responsibilities None Education and/or ...

American Bridge Company

MEP Project Engineer

Queens, NY · On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

Highly effective writing, proofing, and editing abilities. * Able to interact with all facets of employees including Senior Managers and Executives. Supervisory Responsibilities None Education and/or ...

SANDOW

Photo Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Must have solid writing, proofing, interpersonal and communication skills and be able to maintain a professional demeanor at all times. Highly organized, strong attention to detail, keen problem ...

Akimbo Connect

Media Planner

New York, NY · On-site

The ideal candidate will assist the Media Manager in buying & planning media, writing and proofing editorial content and assisting with the website. This is a unique opportunity to be creative and ...

Akimbo Connect

Media Planner

New York, NY · On-site

The ideal candidate will assist the Media Manager in buying & planning media, writing and proofing editorial content and assisting with the website. This is a unique opportunity to be creative and ...

SANDOW

Photo Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

A quick technology learner with demonstrated proficiency in photo editing or commercial camera software such as Photo Mechanic or Phase One Media Pro a plus. • Must have solid writing, proofing ...

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What is a writer proofreader?

Writer Proofreaders are professionals who review, edit, and correct written content to ensure it is free of spelling, grammatical, punctuation, and formatting errors. In addition to proofreading, they may also rewrite or enhance text to improve clarity, flow, and accuracy. Writer Proofreaders work with a variety of materials, such as books, articles, websites, and marketing content, helping authors and businesses present polished and professional work.

How do writer proofreaders balance creative writing and meticulous proofreading tasks in their daily workflow?

Writer Proofreaders often divide their time between generating original content and reviewing it for grammatical accuracy and consistency. A common approach is to focus first on writing drafts without worrying about errors, then switch to a more detail-oriented mindset for proofreading. This role requires strong time management skills to meet deadlines while maintaining high quality. Collaboration is also key, as Writer Proofreaders frequently exchange drafts and feedback with editors and other team members to ensure clarity and alignment with project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a writer proofreader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Writer Proofreader, you need exceptional grammar, spelling, and writing skills, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides like AP or Chicago Manual of Style is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication are the soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure clear, error-free content that meets publication standards and deadlines.

What is the difference between Writer Proofreader vs Editor?

AspectWriter ProofreaderEditor
Primary RoleCreates and revises content for clarity and correctnessReviews, revises, and improves overall content structure and style
Skills & CredentialsStrong writing, grammar, and editing skills; often requires writing samplesAdvanced editing, critical thinking, and content organization skills; often with editing certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, media companiesPublishing houses, media outlets, corporate communications

Writer Proofreaders focus on creating and correcting content at the sentence level, ensuring grammatical accuracy and clarity. Editors oversee the entire content, improving structure, flow, and style. While both roles require strong language skills, editors typically have broader responsibilities in content development and may hold specialized editing certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and freelancers choose the right role for their needs.

What cities in New York are hiring for Writer Proofreader jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Writer Proofreader job openings:

Infographic showing various Writer Proofreader job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 62% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 36% Remote job distribution.

Clinical Reviewer (Proofer)

Jericho, NY • On-site

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$45/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

RN Clinical Reviewer (Proofer) - Jericho, NY (#25289)

  • Location: Jericho, NY
  • Employment Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Hire
  • Hourly Rate: $45/hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a meticulous Clinical Reviewer Proofer Registered Nurse who will complete the full spectrum of activities related to Utilization or Quality reviews as assigned. They will utilize their knowledge and expertise of the review program to conduct clinical-level review, supporting Medical Review Analysts and Physician Consultants to ensure an appropriate and accurate process.

Why Join Us?

  • Work Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week), Temp-to-Hire position.
  • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment, enhancing skills in clinical review.
  • Impactful Work: Play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of state-level healthcare dispute resolutions.

Key Responsibilities:

This individual will complete the full spectrum of activities related to Utilization or Quality reviews as assigned. They will utilize their knowledge and expertise of the review program to conduct clinical-level review, supporting Medical Review Analysts and Physician Consultants to ensure an appropriate and accurate process.

  • Conduct utilization reviews up to and including the appeal level. This includes the chart screen, complete electronic worksheets, entering required information, and making level one denial decisions when necessary.
  • Conduct quality and clinical study data collection reviews. This includes a chart review, complete detailed electronic data worksheets.
  • Act as a resource for the administrative staff in training, problem-solving, and clarifying procedures. Will provide technical assistance and conduct/participate in staff huddles.
  • Participate in collaborative training specific to clinical study objectives.
  • Other activities as may be deemed necessary.

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Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Education: Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or graduate of an approved Registered Professional Nurses training program and licensed to practice in the State of New York.
  • Licensure: Must have an active NY State RN license.
  • Experience: Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in an acute care facility, preferably in medicine/surgery or special care units, and/or 1 to 3 years experience in acute care utilization review.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge and experience with electronic medical records, including coding, quality, and clinical charting.
  • Soft Skills: 
    • Ability to oversee, problem solve, and work collaboratively with peers, medical, analytical, and administrative support staff.
    • Excellent written and verbal skills.
    • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
    • Ability and desire to be flexible, innovative, and creative

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $45 per hour.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Paid Sick Time
    • Health insurance
    • Benefits from Paychex, such as Payactiv
    • GLHS is a great company to work for: 93% retention of employees 2 years+, Google reviews, great company culture, etc.
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About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

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Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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