About Us:
MDCalc is a leading provider of decision support calculators and risk assessment tools for physicians. Our mission is to empower clinicians with accurate, evidence-based tools to improve patient care. We are seeking dedicated Physician Editors to join our team as external contractors.
Position Overview:
The Physician Editors will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and relevance of our clinical content. These part-time positions (~60 hours/year) involve editorial review, content creation, and acting as an ambassador for MDCalc within the specialty-specific and broader medical communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recruit and engage subject matter experts to create content
- Provide editorial review of specialty-related feedback and content on MDCalc
- Contribute relevant text for our Clinical Decision Support (CDS) tools, and recruit contributors to do the same
- Write short-form content to educate users about relevant tools
- Serve as an evangelist for MDCalc to the physician, life science, and healthcare community
- Act as an ambassador to connect MDCalc with relevant medical societies and organizations
- Provide feedback to enhance the MDCalc user experience
- Respond to requests for assistance within 3 business days unless previously excused
- Participate in monthly meetings with MDCalc staff
Qualifications:
- Board-certified physician in active clinical practice
- Strong academic credentials
- Demonstrated ability to author engaging clinical content (e.g., textbooks, journal articles, review articles, blogs, podcasts)
- Excellent communication and editorial skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Compensation:
- Monthly retainer
MDCalc is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
**If you know of someone who might be a great fit, let us know! We’d love to reach out to them and learn more.