[Hiring] Editor-Publications @University of Washington

Role Description

UW Medicine’s Patient and Family Education Services department has an outstanding opportunity for an Editor-Publications.

WORK SCHEDULE: 8 hours per week, Day Shift

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide editorial and proofreading feedback on all patient education documents produced by the Patient and Family Education Department.
• Use analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Utilize computer applications, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Perform data entry accurately and completely.
• Conduct work tasks in a professional, friendly, customer-focused manner, while maintaining confidentiality.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to UWMC policies/practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, journalism, humanities, or related field; OR four years of combined college education and editing experience; OR four years of full-time publication editing experience.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Benefits

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Company Description

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists, and other health professionals.

• Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
• Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.