Editorial Coordinator

Editorial Coordinator

 

The American College of Physicians (ACP) is a national medical membership organization located in Philadelphia.  It is our aim to enhance the quality and effectiveness of healthcare by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of internal medicine.

 

We are currently seeking an Editorial Coordinator to support the Production Administrator/Editor and Administrator of our Self-Assessment Programs, which produces publications used by physicians and an exam for residents of Internal Medicine.  Responsibilities will include basic administrative support duties, such as preparing memos and mailings, coordinating committee meetings, arranging travel, preparing check requests, and managing the master schedule for the department.  Editorial support is also required and will include assisting in the preparation of manuscripts, securing reprint permissions, verifying references, making editorial revisions, light copyediting,  proofreading, managing electronic filing, and preparing electronic files for production. 

 

The right candidate will preferably possess a college degree; have excellent PC skills, including advanced skills in Word and basic skills in Excel and PowerPoint; possess previous administrative and/or editorial experience; and have excellent oral and written communications skills. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking skills, exceptional organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required. A grasp of medical terminology is a plus.

 

ACP offers a competitive salary, superior benefits and a supportive work environment.  If you are interested in applying for this position, please go to:   http://www.acponline.org/career_connection/acp/#edc

 

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