Freelance Medical Content Writer
Hospital Jobs
Available Locations:
Texas City, Texas
Job Description
Job Summary
Hospital Jobs is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Freelance Medical Content Writer to create high-quality, accurate, and engaging medical content. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in health sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or life sciences who have a passion for writing and simplifying complex medical information for a broad audience. The role involves crafting content for blogs, articles, patient education materials, and medical marketing content while adhering to current medical guidelines and ethical standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, write, and edit clear, accurate, and engaging medical and healthcare-related content.
- Develop content such as blogs, white papers, case studies, newsletters, patient education materials, product descriptions, and medical copywriting for marketing purposes.
- Translate complex medical information into accessible language for general audiences.
- Ensure content accuracy by verifying facts and citing credible medical sources.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, healthcare professionals, and editorial teams.
- Follow content guidelines, SEO practices, and editorial calendars.
- Stay updated on current medical trends, publications, and developments in the healthcare industry.
- Meet deadlines and manage multiple writing assignments efficiently.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or related field.
- Proven experience in writing and editing medical or healthcare content.
- Excellent written English and a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Familiarity with referencing systems (APA, AMA, Vancouver, etc.).
- Basic understanding of SEO best practices for content writing.
- Ability to translate medical jargon into plain language.
- Attention to detail and strong research skills.
Experience
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a medical writer, content writer, or in a healthcare-related communications role.
- Freelance or in-house writing portfolio with published samples preferred.
- Experience working with healthcare professionals or medical publications is a plus.
Working Hours
- Flexible schedule based on project deadlines.
- Freelancers may choose their own working hours but must commit to agreed-upon delivery timelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Deep knowledge of medical and healthcare concepts.
- Ability to research and synthesize information from credible sources (PubMed, WHO, CDC, etc.).
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Work from the comfort of your home with complete flexibility.
- Competitive freelance compensation based on word count or project scope.
- Opportunity to build a diverse medical writing portfolio.
- Regular assignments and long-term collaboration potential.
- Work with a professional and supportive editorial team.
Why Join Hospital Jobs?
At Hospital Jobs, we are dedicated to improving healthcare communication. We connect professionals with meaningful content opportunities that make a difference. Join us to become part of a forward-thinking organization that values accuracy, compassion, and clarity in health information. Whether you're an experienced writer or a healthcare professional with a flair for writing, your voice can help educate, inform, and empower readers around the globe.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following to us.
- Updated CV or resume
- Cover letter outlining relevant experience and writing interests
- 2–3 samples of medical or healthcare-related writing (PDF or web links)
- Expected rate per word or per article (optional)
Subject line: Application – Freelance Medical Content Writer