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.
Requirements:
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.
About UW Medicine - Where Your Impact Goes Further:
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.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. 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.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details:
Pay Range Minimum: $26.98 hourly
Pay Range Maximum: $36.29 hourly
Other Compensation: -
Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit
Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 20.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory
About the UW:
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment:
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.