Medical Reporter - Remote

Overview

Medscape, a division of WebMD, develops and hosts physician portals and related mobile applications that make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers.

In Short

• Produce high-quality, engaging medical news and feature content.
• Specialize in neurology and psychiatry.
• Work closely with the editorial team and report to the Editorial Director.
• Research and write original articles on relevant topics.
• Monitor scientific journals and medical conferences.
• Interview key opinion leaders and clinicians.
• Ensure content is evidence-based and well-researched.
• Develop compelling digital content.
• Adapt to a fast-paced news environment.
• Meet tight deadlines while managing multiple assignments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in health or medical journalism.
• Exceptional writing and reporting skills.
• Ability to analyze complex medical research.
• Experience conducting interviews with medical experts.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a remote team.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Familiarity with AP style and medical journalism practices.
• Background in feature and explanatory journalism preferred.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a focus on neurology and psychiatry.
• Opportunity to deliver impactful content to a specialized audience.