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Medical Editor and Fact Checker (mid-level)

Digital People
Forest, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Remote Contract Opportunity, 1 year

Position Title: Medical Editor III

Remote, 100%

No C2C

Our client, a global pharmaceutical company is seeking a detail-oriented Editor to support the review of marketing and promotional materials. This role ensures content is accurate, compliant, and aligned with company standards before distribution to healthcare professionals and consumers. The ideal candidate has medical editing experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be available during daytime Central Time Zone hours.

Top Skills

  • Medical editing experience
  • Exceptional attention to detail, proofreading, and fact-checking
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Self-starter who can manage priorities and seek out work when needed
  • Flexible and able to handle multiple projects

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit and proofread pharmaceutical promotional and training materials (print and digital)
  • Ensure materials meet grammar, clarity, and compliance standards
  • Compare draft and final versions using electronic routing and annotation tools
  • Validate materials against brand guidelines, claims, and safety references
  • Perform final quality checks on digital and print production files
  • Collaborate with Marketing Operations, Medical, and Regulatory teams during the review process

Qualifications

  • 5 years of editing/proofreading experience
  • Knowledge of AMA style
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or agency environments
  • Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, Veeva PromoMats, or DocuProof
  • Understanding of medical terminology

While on assignment Digital People is proud to offer major medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits!

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

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