Freelance Medical Content Writer

Digital; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading content creation agency is seeking a remote Freelance Medical Content Writer to create engaging articles for healthcare professionals. This role involves translating complex medical topics into clear narratives while adhering to SEO best practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong medical writing experience and a distinctive voice suitable for the target audience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience writing medical, scientific, or healthcare content for professionals.
• Ability to write with scientific accuracy and a reader-friendly tone.
• Strong command of English writing and editing.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality articles on laboratory services and healthcare trends.
• Develop thought leadership pieces for the client.
• Collaborate on content strategy and editorial planning.

Skills

Medical writing

Research and synthesis

SEO principles

Editing and proofreading

Job description

Hire Digital is seeking a remote Freelance Medical Content Writer for a leading pharmaceutical client to create insightful content for their digital platform that provides data and personalized insights from various benchmarking surveys in the field of laboratory services and diagnostics. The ideal candidate has a solid background in medical or pharmaceutical writing and can translate complex topics into clear and engaging content with a distinctive voice. The target audience is healthcare professionals, so while scientific accuracy is essential, the tone should be accessible and compelling rather than traditionally academic.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality, engaging articles on topics related to laboratory services, diagnostics, and emerging healthcare trends
• Develop thought leadership pieces that position the client as a trusted voice in the industry
• Translate complex medical and scientific information into clear, compelling narratives tailored for healthcare professionals
• Apply SEO best practices to ensure content visibility and performance
• Collaborate with the editorial team on content strategy, topic development, and editorial planning
• Stay current on industry news and trends to produce timely, relevant articles
• Edit and proofread content for scientific accuracy, clarity, tone, and consistency with brand voice

Requirements

• Proven experience writing medical, scientific, or healthcare content, preferably for a professional audience (HCPs)
• Ability to write with both scientific accuracy and a distinctive, reader-friendly tone
• Strong research and synthesis skills to distill complex information into accessible content
• Excellent command of English writing, editing, and proofreading
• Familiarity with SEO principles and content management systems (CMS)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines independently