Healthcare Technical Writer: Health IT & HIPAA Docs

Acentra; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Acentra Health is seeking a Mid-level Technical Writer to support creation and maintenance of high-quality documentation across projects, ensuring clarity and consistency with company standards. You will build on strong writing skills and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver precise content aligned with project goals.

Responsibilities include editing diverse technical documents, adapting style for audiences, and upholding document standards while respecting HIPAA policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required in a communication-related field.
• 2+ years' experience as a technical or medical writer.
• Ability to write clearly and concisely in formal English.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Visio and other publishing software.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and edit technical documentation across project lifecycle.
• Support fellow writers and communicate information across teams.
• Adjust writing style for audience and maintain document standards.
• Maintain internal documentation and manage documentation tools.
• Adhere to HIPAA policies.

Skills

Strong writing in formal English

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English/Technical Communication/Journ.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio)

Publishing software

Job description

Acentra Health is seeking a Mid-level Technical Writer to support creation and maintenance of high-quality documentation across projects, ensuring clarity and consistency with company standards. You will build on strong writing skills and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver precise content aligned with project goals.

Responsibilities include editing diverse technical documents, adapting style for audiences, and upholding document standards while respecting HIPAA policies.