Medical Patient Language Writing Specialist
Core
Translate complex medical and regulatory information into clear, patient-centered language for adverse determination communications.
Role type
Senior medical writing specialist (health literacy & patient communications)
Builds
Patient-facing adverse determination letters, templates, and style guides
Domain
Healthcare / Health Insurance / Utilization Management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Medical writing, health literacy principles, plain language standards, regulatory compliance (CMS/NCQA/URAC), clinical policy knowledge, editing and proofreading
Preferred skills
Nursing or clinical practice background, experience in payer environment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft and refine adverse determination reasons in plain language; Collaborate with clinicians and policy writers to ensure accuracy; Ensure communications comply with regulatory requirements; Maintain consistency in tone and readability; Support development of templates and style guides; Partner with cross-functional teams to structure clinical knowledge
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
