Tag Hiring for Medical Proofreader at United States Full Time

• The Proofreader position is responsible for reviewing documents for grammar and verbiage corrections. This is a freelance, full-time position working with one of our clients in the Pharma/Medical space, so a knowledge of the medical industry is of high importance.

Job Duties

• *Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors.
• *Detect formatting and compositional errors in documents.
• *Check corrected proofs of documents against mark-up for comparison and quality assurance.
• Communicate with manager and client on job or deadline issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English/Journalism preferred or equivalent work experience required
• Minimum (1) year proofreading experience preferably in a large corporate environment
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint desired
• Knowledge of a legal timekeeping or job tracking system is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality
• Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines
• Must have good organizational skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing
• Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships