Summary Statement The Technical Writer’s role is to plan, develop, organize, write and edit operational procedures and manuals. The Technical Writer will work as a key member of the Quality Assurance Department and collaborate with each Subject Matter Expert (SME). Responsibilities
Producing electronic documentation managed through Gift of Life proprietary software (for managing the marrow donor program and Quality System elements) in addition to hard copy manuals.
Daily communication with SMEs and Teams
Collaborate with SMEs to ensure there is an understanding of what operational procedures need to be written and in what context
Maintain a comprehensive library of standard operating procedures and other documentation
Analyze documents to maintain continuity of style and content
Manage updates and revisions to technical literature
Support and collaborate closely with all departments within the Gift of Life Marrow Registry to include Donor Services, Quality Assurance, Community Engagement, and Accounting to plan, develop, organize, write and edit controlled and non-controlled documents utilized
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
5+ years’ experience in technical writing in health care, biologics or medical device fields
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Extensive word processing and typing skills
Proficiency in MS Office and Visio
Strong attention to detail
Able to creatively write in explanatory and procedure styles for multiple audiences
Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Bachelor’s Degree in related field, preferred
Schedule / Work Hours The hours for this position are 40 hours per week and are fully in office. Employees may work either a 4-day, 10-hour schedule or a 5-day, 8-hour schedule.