Smith, Bucklin & Associates
Medical Content Writer
Smith, Bucklin & Associates, OLD LYME, CT
Description
The France Foundation is searching for a highly organized, energetic, and innovative Medical Content Writer to join our amazing team. You will make the designs in our educational grants come to life, working with the internal team, external faculty, and collaborators to develop innovative live and online medical educational activities.
The France Foundation is an award-winning medical education company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Smithbucklin. For more than 25 years, we have been leaders and trailblazers in developing innovative educational activities for the healthcare team. In support of improving patient care, The France Foundation is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. At the end of the day, we know our efforts and hard work directly impact improved patient care... this is the driver for what we do at The France Foundation.
We are a progressive company looking for a strategic forward-thinking candidate to help continue the growth of our company. You will have the opportunity to join a dedicated group of individuals who are leaders in the area of certified continuing education for healthcare professionals.
When you think about your strengths, do these characteristics describe you?
If so, welcome to our team!
At Smithbucklin, we embody a culture driven by optimism, ambition, expertise, and thoughtfulness, where every team member is empowered to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Join us in shaping the future of association management, where our values serve as the cornerstone of our success.
Responsibilities:
The Medical Content Writer is responsible for medical content within continuing medical education activities that aim to advance improvements in healthcare and patient outcomes. They will also ensure clinical accuracy through validation and fair balance in accordance with Joint Accreditation and the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. The Medical Content Writer ensures the highest quality of education is distributed to our learners.
Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Content Development
• Develop, manage, review, and update content for several therapeutic areas and in multiple formats
• Facilitate education planning and content development with subject matter experts
• Stay up to date in all assigned therapeutic areas
• Understand and assimilate clinical data and medical information as it relates to clinical practice
• Provide medical content overviews to internal staff
• Provide content support on-site at meetings and teleconferences
• Audit content at selected live meetings
Adult Learning and Guidelines
• Apply adult learning principles to the development of education that improves knowledge, competence, and performance of learners
• Understand and apply the framework for quality improvement in healthcare
• Assist in the planning of education that achieves high level outcomes and improvements in clinical practice and patient care
• Ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all educational content
• Verify that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in education activities conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis
• Further educational outcomes design and reporting through participation in the Outcomes Committee
Client Service and Communications
• Develop and maintain faculty, collaborator, and client relationships
• Ensure all communications of key information are clear and concise and directed to the appropriate team member(s) or department(s)
• Demonstrate excellent customer service consistent with organizational and departmental standards
• Consistently promote teamwork and direct communication with co-workers
• Assist with abstract submissions and publications of educational outcomes
• Support educational grant development when requested
• Ensure all timelines are met on all deliverables
Qualifications:
• 2-5 yrs medical content development/writing or related experience
• Advanced degree in clinical or biological sciences preferred
• An understanding of performance and quality improvement-based continuing education
• Demonstrates the skills and experience to be independent, self-motivated, solution-oriented, and work well with others as part of a larger team
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and to meet deadlines
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and above all committed to the production of high-quality work
• Familiarity with AI software and ability to utilize AI to support and facilitate medical content development
About The France Foundation
The France Foundation has been at the forefront of planning, developing and implementing multidisciplinary accredited medical education since its inception in 1999. In addition to receiving multiple awards from the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEhp), including the 2021 Excellence in Educational Design award. TFF has presented and published outcomes in both educational and clinical settings. TFF staff have also lead sessions at recent ACEhp Conferences, CBI Independent Medical Education and Grants Summits, the ACCME Conference, and CMEPalooza webcasts.
Where Do You Fit?
Whether you are just beginning your career or are a mid- or senior-level professional, working at Smithbucklin will offer you countless opportunities to develop transferable skills, acquire meaningful knowledge and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, ambitious, multi-talented, genuine and hardworking colleagues, you will build meaningful, deep and enduring relationships that will serve you well throughout your career, regardless of your chosen path. In addition, as a 100 percent employee-owned company, Smithbucklin offers all our people - regardless of position or compensation - an equal chance to experience the fulfillment and reap the benefits of ownership. As owners, our employees control the destiny of Smithbucklin and are unified in the goal of building a great, enduring company.
Our hybrid environment offers you the option of working from home two days per week. Employees will work a standard 40-hour week, with the possibility of additional hours based on project deadlines.
Smithbucklin considers several factors when determining compensation, including a candidate's recent coursework, training, experience, and certifications, among other considerations. The expected pay for this role is $95,000- $115,000.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Smithbucklin, Equal Employment Opportunity is our commitment and goal. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of reference and background investigation based on position.
Smithbucklin will not sponsor applicants for work visas and as a precondition of employment, you must be authorized to work in the United States permanently.
The France Foundation is searching for a highly organized, energetic, and innovative Medical Content Writer to join our amazing team. You will make the designs in our educational grants come to life, working with the internal team, external faculty, and collaborators to develop innovative live and online medical educational activities.
The France Foundation is an award-winning medical education company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Smithbucklin. For more than 25 years, we have been leaders and trailblazers in developing innovative educational activities for the healthcare team. In support of improving patient care, The France Foundation is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. At the end of the day, we know our efforts and hard work directly impact improved patient care... this is the driver for what we do at The France Foundation.
We are a progressive company looking for a strategic forward-thinking candidate to help continue the growth of our company. You will have the opportunity to join a dedicated group of individuals who are leaders in the area of certified continuing education for healthcare professionals.
When you think about your strengths, do these characteristics describe you?
- "I'm organized and have great attention to detail"
- "I have great communication skills and enjoy collaborating with others"
- "I enjoy strategic thinking and problem solving"
- "I have a drive for innovation and always upping the bar"
- "Being part of a team that directly impacts the health of patients is very rewarding"
If so, welcome to our team!
At Smithbucklin, we embody a culture driven by optimism, ambition, expertise, and thoughtfulness, where every team member is empowered to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Join us in shaping the future of association management, where our values serve as the cornerstone of our success.
Responsibilities:
The Medical Content Writer is responsible for medical content within continuing medical education activities that aim to advance improvements in healthcare and patient outcomes. They will also ensure clinical accuracy through validation and fair balance in accordance with Joint Accreditation and the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. The Medical Content Writer ensures the highest quality of education is distributed to our learners.
Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Content Development
• Develop, manage, review, and update content for several therapeutic areas and in multiple formats
• Facilitate education planning and content development with subject matter experts
• Stay up to date in all assigned therapeutic areas
• Understand and assimilate clinical data and medical information as it relates to clinical practice
• Provide medical content overviews to internal staff
• Provide content support on-site at meetings and teleconferences
• Audit content at selected live meetings
Adult Learning and Guidelines
• Apply adult learning principles to the development of education that improves knowledge, competence, and performance of learners
• Understand and apply the framework for quality improvement in healthcare
• Assist in the planning of education that achieves high level outcomes and improvements in clinical practice and patient care
• Ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all educational content
• Verify that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in education activities conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis
• Further educational outcomes design and reporting through participation in the Outcomes Committee
Client Service and Communications
• Develop and maintain faculty, collaborator, and client relationships
• Ensure all communications of key information are clear and concise and directed to the appropriate team member(s) or department(s)
• Demonstrate excellent customer service consistent with organizational and departmental standards
• Consistently promote teamwork and direct communication with co-workers
• Assist with abstract submissions and publications of educational outcomes
• Support educational grant development when requested
• Ensure all timelines are met on all deliverables
Qualifications:
• 2-5 yrs medical content development/writing or related experience
• Advanced degree in clinical or biological sciences preferred
• An understanding of performance and quality improvement-based continuing education
• Demonstrates the skills and experience to be independent, self-motivated, solution-oriented, and work well with others as part of a larger team
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and to meet deadlines
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and above all committed to the production of high-quality work
• Familiarity with AI software and ability to utilize AI to support and facilitate medical content development
About The France Foundation
The France Foundation has been at the forefront of planning, developing and implementing multidisciplinary accredited medical education since its inception in 1999. In addition to receiving multiple awards from the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEhp), including the 2021 Excellence in Educational Design award. TFF has presented and published outcomes in both educational and clinical settings. TFF staff have also lead sessions at recent ACEhp Conferences, CBI Independent Medical Education and Grants Summits, the ACCME Conference, and CMEPalooza webcasts.
Where Do You Fit?
Whether you are just beginning your career or are a mid- or senior-level professional, working at Smithbucklin will offer you countless opportunities to develop transferable skills, acquire meaningful knowledge and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, ambitious, multi-talented, genuine and hardworking colleagues, you will build meaningful, deep and enduring relationships that will serve you well throughout your career, regardless of your chosen path. In addition, as a 100 percent employee-owned company, Smithbucklin offers all our people - regardless of position or compensation - an equal chance to experience the fulfillment and reap the benefits of ownership. As owners, our employees control the destiny of Smithbucklin and are unified in the goal of building a great, enduring company.
Our hybrid environment offers you the option of working from home two days per week. Employees will work a standard 40-hour week, with the possibility of additional hours based on project deadlines.
Smithbucklin considers several factors when determining compensation, including a candidate's recent coursework, training, experience, and certifications, among other considerations. The expected pay for this role is $95,000- $115,000.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Smithbucklin, Equal Employment Opportunity is our commitment and goal. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of reference and background investigation based on position.
Smithbucklin will not sponsor applicants for work visas and as a precondition of employment, you must be authorized to work in the United States permanently.