$80K - 120K a year
Develop, write, edit, and proofread technical and administrative health IT documentation, including reports, manuals, and multimedia content, ensuring clarity and adherence to standards.
Bachelor's degree with 9+ years or Master's with 7+ years experience in technical writing for health/medical IT, strong English writing skills, attention to detail, and ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
Job Description Description Join SAIC's health team. We are seeking individuals who know and understand IT delivery. We need experienced professionals who know and understand the importance of improving public health and healthcare records management. The Health Technical Writer reviews content, edits, proofreads and provides writing support. The candidate also helps to develop, conceptualize, develop layouts and prepare high quality graphics, text, and templates, and the design, preparation, and creation of new media projects for non-technical and/or technical documents or sections of documents prepared by writers such as technical reports, program deliverables, manuals, procedures and specifications. This is a 100% Remote / Work from home role. Responsibilities include • Develops, writes, and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, instruction books, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of IT Systems. Receives assignment from supervisor, observes production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail. • Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods. Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to FDA EPLC standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology; reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format and content. • May maintain records and files of work and revisions, select drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material; assist in laying out material for publication, arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material, edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or team members. • Ensures documents meet editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style. • Reviews rough drafts and makes suggestions. In addition, develops multimedia applications, systems and products involving computer graphics and interactive computing using a variety of new media software applications, techniques and tools. Qualifications Required Skills & Education: • Proven working experience in technical writing of health/medical clinical IT documentation. • Must have a Bachelors and 9 years of experience, Masters and 7 years of experience. Will accept an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree. • Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail. • Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures. • Excellent written skills in English and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office. • Ability to work without appreciable direction and uses in Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
This job posting was last updated on 10/14/2025