Date Open:    November 23, 2009	Date Closed:  Until Closed
Description:  Patient Education Writer	Department:  Clinical
Job Status:   Full-Time, Salaried, Exempt	Location:         Seattle or San Diego Office
Reports To:  Managing Editor	Direct Reports:  No One

POSITION SUMMARY: Create patient-facing educational materials in support of care management guidelines across the continuum of care. 

Milliman Care Guidelines Major Responsibilities

1. Create patient-facing materials in support of care management guidelines across the continuum of care. These include preoperative, discharge, and inpatient care plans, as well as outpatient chronic care management.

2. Develop and adhere to company style guide and grade level.

3. Recommend and implement changes in format, scope, and content of existing documents.

4. Work with medical illustrator to add graphics content.

5. Work with translation company to enable translation into Spanish and other foreign languages.

6. Interactions with all stakeholders including both internal and external customers.

Experience Required:

1. At least two years of experience writing and editing patient education materials.

2. Bachelor's degree in a related field.

3. Clinical degree a plus, but not required.

4. Familiarity with authoring using XML text editor preferred.

5. Applicants that are invited to participate in the interview process will be required to submit a sample of recently created patient education materials.

Education or Training: Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Interviewing Manager(s):   Managing Clinical Editor

If you are interested in this position, please contact:

Stefon Ricard, Human Resources

719 Second Avenue, Suite #300 - Seattle, WA  98104

Fax:  (206) 341-9481 or E-Mail:  Stefon.Ricard@Milliman.Com

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