Medical Editor

Merge Storytelling and Technology

We MERGE storytelling and technology to promote health, wealth and happiness in the world. We help marketing and technology executives engage hearts and connect parts by offering full-service capabilities including strategy, creative communications, experience engineering, performance marketing, media, digital platform development and more.

Promote Health, Wealth & Happiness

We are committed to promoting health, wealth and happiness in the world by partnering with purpose-driven clients in purpose-driven industries such as healthcare, financial services and consumer products. Our health clients are literally on the front lines saving lives. Our wealth clients are changing the financial potential in people's lives. And our consumer clients make lives...a little bit happier every day.

Partner with Clients of Iconic Brands

MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Facebook, Adobe, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Fidelity, Eaton Vance, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Seqirus, Supernus, Boston Scientific, Advocate Aurora Health, Indiana University Health and Marco’s Pizza to name a few.

Work with Poets and PHD’s

With 750+ employees across offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Montreal and New York City, MERGE uses a talent-to-task process that connects our poets and PHD’s which enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers.

Emerge to the Top of Your Career

At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where people with ability, agility and humility can grow and do the best work of their careers.

As our Medical Editor, you will…

The Medical Editor is part of a department responsible for supporting and collaborating with the copywriting and medical teams in presenting clear, concise, factually and grammatically correct copy to our healthcare-related clients. The Medical Editor is also involved in editorial support for other departments when needed to review concepts, client presentation materials, and new business pitches/RFPs. This position ensures crucial quality control over our clients’ projects, across all stages of both print and digital media. 

• Review material for grammar, spelling, punctuation, correct medical terminology, typos, and formatting 
• Check factual accuracy of content 
• Ensure style consistency (AMA style, client-specific style, brand and campaign style) 
• Check content/graphics against original sources for quality control 
• Verify correct implementation of client and regulatory changes
• Maintain style guides and master reference lists

These are the qualifications we’re looking for

• At least 4 years of editing/copyediting medical copy 
• BS/BA in English, Journalism, or a Science field from a 4-year college or university 
• Some ad agency experience preferred 
• Must be proficient in using PubMed and the American Medical Association Manual of Style to verify references, spelling, medical terminology, and style 

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And here’s how we live our values at MERGE

• Mastering our craft
• Delivering with a growth mindset
• Collaborating for shared success

MERGE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or people with abilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!