Technical Writer (Section 508 Technical Writing Experience Required)

MicroHealth is looking for a with Section 508 technical writing experience supporting the Electronic Health Record (EHR) modernization program, you will be responsible for reviewing, editing project deliverables such as technical documents, policies, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) specifically in the areas of 508 compliancy.
 
In this role, a typical day will include: 

• Working on all phases of documentation; assisting in the preparation of documents and supports the development of contract deliverables and reports 
• Review and edit deliverable content for Section 508 accessibility compliance.
• Stay up to date on Section 508 standards and best practices. 
• Editing functional descriptions, user manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables or document, conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology 
• Reviews and edits project deliverables such as technical documents, policies, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides, manuals and technical publications 
• Preparing reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s Degree + 8 years' experience 
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the year, if needed 
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Level 5 clearance 

Preferred: 

• 8+ years in a related technical or clinical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience 
• 5 + years of experience of 508 technical writing 
• Experience editing material for punctuation, grammar, and content 
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio 
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, growth-focused environment
• Strong and effective communication and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized
• Knowledge of Federal documentation standards , processes, and 508 compliancy

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee may lift or move objects up to 5 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
MicroHealth will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] with your request and contact information.