Senior Technical Writer

Granger Medical Clinic; New York (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical practice is looking for a Senior Professional Technical Writer for a remote, long-term engagement. The candidate will be responsible for creating and managing technical documentation for enterprise applications, requiring a strong background in technical writing and communication skills. This full-time role involves collaborating with technical teams to produce high-quality documents that simplify complex information for a variety of audiences.

Benefits

Paid sick leave after 90 days

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health services

Voluntary benefits like Group Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in technical writing for software or systems.
• Proficiency with desktop publishing and online documentation tools.
• Strong writing style, grammar, and document organization.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, edit, and proofread technical content.
• Translate complex information into accessible documentation.
• Develop and maintain online help files and user guides.

Skills

Editing

Technical Writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or Technical Writing

Tools

Desktop Publishing Tools

Online Documentation Tools

Word Processing Tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $42.00/hr

Fortuna is seeking an experienced Senior Professional Technical Writer to join a long-term, fully remote engagement supporting documentation development for enterprise-level applications and systems. This individual will work closely with technical teams to translate complex data into accessible and organized documentation for both internal and external users. The role spans content creation, planning, and leadership in documentation efforts across the software development lifecycle.

Position: Senior Professional Technical Writer

Worksite: Teleworker/Offsite - USA (Massachusetts preferred)

Work Schedule: Full-time | Remote | Must be available during standard business hours (EST)

Compensation

Contract Length: June 9, 2025 - June 30, 2027

What We Offer

• Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
• Medical, dental, and vision offered after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
• Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health for all employees and their families
• Additional voluntary benefits such as Group Life Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Critical Care, and Short-Term Disability
  
  

What You'll Do

• Research, write, edit, and proofread complex technical content for manuals, procedures, specifications, and help systems
• Translate highly technical information into user-friendly documentation for various audiences
• Determine documentation scope, timeline, and resource requirements for new and existing projects
• Interview programmers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather in-depth information
• Compile system and software documentation packages including logic diagrams, sample inputs/outputs, and procedural guides
• Develop and maintain online help files and user guides
• Establish and maintain style guidelines and standards for all technical writing deliverables
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior writers and support staff
  
  

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (Communications, Journalism, or Technical Writing preferred)
• 6+ years of experience in technical writing for software or systems environments
• Proficiency with desktop publishing, word processing, and online documentation tools
• Strong command of writing style, grammar, sentence structure, and document organization
• Experience working with company-specific software products (preferred but not required)
  
  

Other Qualifications

• Excellent communication, editing, and proofreading skills
• Ability to synthesize and simplify complex technical data for general users
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong personal computer skills and familiarity with business solutions software
  
  

Note: This is a remote position supporting teams based in Massachusetts. Candidate must be available during normal business hours (Eastern Time).

Fortuna operates as a staffing agency that sources, screens and presents potential candidates for employment opportunities on behalf of our clients.

Career Site: www.gofortuna.com

Salary: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour

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Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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