Medical Content Writer

Digital; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading digital content agency is seeking a Freelance Medical Content Writer to create engaging articles for healthcare professionals on laboratory services and diagnostics. Ideal candidates should have a solid medical writing background, a knack for simplifying complex topics, and strong English skills. This remote role offers the opportunity to influence the industry with thoughtful content and SEO best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience writing for healthcare professionals is mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to simplify complex medical information.
• Strong editing and proofreading skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Write engaging articles on laboratory services and diagnostics.
• Develop thought leadership pieces.
• Translate complex information into compelling narratives.
• Apply SEO best practices to content.

Skills

Proven writing experience in medical content

Ability to convey scientific topics accessibly

Strong research and synthesis skills

Excellent command of English

Familiarity with SEO principles

Job description

Overview

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