Technical Writer with Healthcare experience
Information Technology | Hybrid in Baltimore, MD | Contract
An individual with expertise in writing/ responding to RFI/RFP (Request for Information/Proposal), particularly someone with a strong understanding of the healthcare industry and its operational processes across various business units.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant topical area and/or English, Communications, or a technical discipline required. Master’s degree preferred.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
· A minimum of five (5) years of experience in this area.
· Experience preparing/helping with proposals.
· Understanding of context/country of RFP.
· Proven technical writing skills and track record of creating compelling, clear, and succinct documents.
· Exceptional organizational skills and an ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint. Google Docs.
· Ability to collaborate with subject matter experts and business leaders across various operational areas within the healthcare industry.
· A minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a writer on technical proposals.
· Strong analytical skills and ability to understand and write about complex topics.
· Strong attention to detail, including grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
· At least two (2) years of experience in preparing and editing documents, including technical documents. It also includes researching applicable standards.
· Excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and experience with documentation tools and software.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Write proposal content, including technical sections, management and staffing sections, resumes, and executive summaries.
· Review and edit sections drafted by other contributors.
· Synthesize raw content from various sources into a cohesive and comprehensive passage.
· Ensure final submission is compliant with regulations and instructions in the solicitation.
· Ensure that answers provided to Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are relevant, complete, and free of unnecessary information.
· Collaborate with business unit SMEs to secure approval for provided answers, updates, or obtain answers when none are available.
· Work with the Project Manager to request data from teams and guide them in providing the necessary information.
· Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, system documentation, and training materials. Ensure that all documentation is clear, concise, and accurate.