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Technical Writer/ Consultant - Healthcare Consulting - REMOTE

Sellers Dorsey

Technical Writer/ Consultant - Healthcare Consulting - REMOTE

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    DESCRIPTION/JOB SUMMARY

    Sellers Dorsey is a national leading healthcare consultancy firm focused on Medicaid strategy and Medicaid finance. We deliver impactful outcomes for our clients with a combination of technical expertise and deep understanding of public policy, government and the national and local political landscape.

    Sellers Dorsey is seeking a Technical Writer who will develop content and proposal responses focused on clinical-quality programs for Medicaid managed care Request for Proposals (RFP) for Sellers Dorsey’s National Consulting Practice. The National Consulting Practice provides consulting services to a diverse portfolio of clients including Medicaid and Medicare health plans, state and governmental health-related agencies, health care companies and providers, private equity firms, and health-related trade associations. The Technical Writer collaborates with internal and external teams and subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop clinical quality proposal responses that are compelling, compliant, and competitive. The Technical Writer facilitates the review and compilation of content and SME feedback during Color Team meetings (e.g., pink team, red team, gold team) for assigned clinical-quality sections, ensures content conveys appropriate win themes and messages, and incorporates proof and evidence into proposal responses to substantiate our client’s offering.

    You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you tackle challenging and rewarding assignments. Sellers Dorsey offers market-competitive compensation that includes merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial education resources.

    RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

    General Responsibilities and Expectations:

    • Provides clinical-quality proposal writing support on client consulting engagements including:  

      • Participate in procurement strategy sessions to help clients prepare for upcoming RFPs.
      • Work with client’s SMEs to develop proposal content for Medicaid Managed Care procurements.
      • Participate in proposal review process (e.g., pink team, red team, gold team) with client project team.
      • Work with client’s SMEs to refine content throughout proposal review process.
    • Ensures timely delivery of deliverables by establishing and adhering to proposal timelines and proactively engaging and communicating with proposal stakeholders.

    • Provides other writing support and clinical-quality subject matter expertise on current client engagements:

      • Works with Sellers Dorsey Directors and staff  to develop client deliverables (e.g., white papers, market research reports, strategic plans, presentation materials).
      • Reviews/edits client deliverables and presentations for internal project teams upon request.
    • Strong writing, organization, critical thinking, problem solving, facilitation, and communication skills with an emphasis on clinical-quality programs. 

    • Adept at handling multiple priorities, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines. 

    • Ability to effectively collaborate with others and work in teams.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Education and Work Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree.
    • 5+ years of writing experience with expertise in clinical-quality programs in a professional business or government setting is required.
    • 3+ years of experience in Medicaid or other health care programs is required.
    • Experience meeting deadlines is required.
    • Experience in response preparation for government and commercial procurements is required.
    • Experience or knowledge in Managed Care Organization operations preferred.

    Skills:

    • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills (writing exercise and/or samples will be required).
    • Immaculate attention to detail.
    • Familiarity with the Shipley method.
    • Highly efficient, flexible, and motivated.
    • Proven group presentation and facilitation skills.
    • Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work independently and in teams.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities while adhering to timelines and meeting all deadlines.
    • Ability to exercise mature judgment to identify problems and offer solutions.
    • Ability to interact professionally with team members and clients.
    • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
    • Able to work evenings and weekends as proposal schedule requires.
    • Ability to travel 15%.

    CORE BEHAVIORS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Build positive relationships within and outside the Firm.
    • Treat clients, strategic partners and fellow employees with respect and professionalism in all interactions.
    • Take ownership for one’s professional development by increasing knowledge, skills and abilities in areas that are critical to the Firm’s success.
    • Collaborate and share knowledge with other Firm staff.
    • Demonstrate formal and ad hoc team leadership in projects, issues or organizations that are critical to achieving the Firm’s strategic goals.
    • Be self-motivated, and be an advocate for one’s abilities and talents, both internally and externally.

    KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS/EXPECTATIONS

    • Successful completion of deliverables, tasks, projects.
    • Professional development.

    We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodations@sellersdorsey.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement.

    This position requires that you be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Requests for reasonable accommodation on the basis of disability and/or sincerely held religious beliefs will be provided subject to undue hardship.

    Sellers Dorsey maintains a Drug-Free workplace.