What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subject Matter Expert (SME) Writer/Editor - Contract Position position at HEALTHSTREAM INC?
Job Details
Job Location: USA/Remote - Nashville, TN
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Category: Content Development
Description
Purpose: To develop content for and ensure quality of competency or learning purposes which will apply to select healthcare specialties designated by each project
Key Responsibilities:
- A brief pilot project will be required as part of the interview process.
- Participate in web-based, telephone, or email communications with the Manager of On-Demand Talent as well as program, product, and/or project managers as needed in a timely manner
- Research professional literature to ensure alignment with current best practices, requirements, or regulations
- Complete all assignments as designated by contract exhibits
- Meet all agreed-upon deadline dates for progress reports and deliverables
- Remain available up to 30 days following contract completion for draft finalization, final review purposes, and/or to respond to questions or concerns about content, resources, or other issues with deliverables
- Edit specific assigned projects with attention to clarity, consistency, and accuracy:
- Work with one or more HealthStream editors to revise specific courses
- Assure references supporting projects are no older than 5 years
- Proofread, including line-editing, checking for formatting consistency, grammatical accuracy, and spelling errors
Currently looking for specialists in the following content area:
- Advanced Practice: Physician Assistant
- Allied: Cardiovascular Technician
- Allied: Hospital Pharmacy Technician
- Radiology: MRI Technologist
- Radiology: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Radiology: Radiology Technologist
- Radiology: Sonographer
- Radiology: Vascular Sonographer
- Radiology: Vascular-Interventional Technologist
- RN: Corrections (Pharmacology)
- RN: Surgery/Perioperative
- RN: Surgical ICU
- Therapy: Speech Language Pathologist
Requirements:
- Experience of at least 2 years within the last 3 years in the relevant clinical practice area
- Bachelor’s degree – at least – preferred
- Comprehensive knowledge of the content/topic/specialty area
- Familiarity with current trends in the healthcare industry and regulatory requirements that affect continuing education projects
- Attention to detail, clarity, consistency, and accuracy
- Skill in professional written communication
- Knowledge of current APA reference style
- Knowledge of adult learning principles and how to integrate them into e-learning
- Capability to see the assigned project through to completion
Time Commitment:
- Flexible schedule
- Scope to be established at the onset of the project
- Project-based, intermittent, as-needed basis
- Interaction with various members of HealthStream teams
Training/Support:
- Project orientation
- Guidance on development and other processes necessary to complete project
- Access to Program Editor via phone conferencing/email as needed
- Access to the company EBSCO subscription for use through the duration of the project
Benefits:
- Opportunity to improve patient outcomes through workforce development
- Recognition as an expert in your profession
- Financial compensation starting at $60/hour upon project completion
Qualifications
Salary : $60 - $0