The Opportunity
Since 2005, MDCalc has been an essential part of clinicians’ practice. Often introduced during medical school or residency, MDCalc has become one of the most trusted and used clinical decision support platforms; used by more than 65% of physicians worldwide. Trust, authority, and accuracy fuel a portfolio of over 800 tools, scores, calculators, and assessments that clinicians of over 50 specialties rely on to help them achieve better outcomes for over 200 patient conditions. This wide use and integration within the clinical workflow has established MDCalc as a preeminent HCP platform and a fixed resource at the point of clinical decision-making.
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.
The Role
- 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
Your Background
- 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
