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A career as a health writer

Information about CVs, finding paid jobs, getting employed, freelance life, setting rates, career goals, and more – it’s your one-stop-shop to a successful health writing career.

find freelance medical writing work

LAST UPDATED: November 14, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How to find freelance medical writing work

New to freelance medical writing and feeling overwhelmed about finding work? Let’s simplify it.

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

cold emailing for medical writers

LAST UPDATED: November 14, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Cold emailing to find medical writing clients: Does it work? (And a free cold emailing template)

Cold emailing: Some medical writers swear by it, while others have never had success. So is it hit or miss, or is there an art form to it?

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

non negotiable terms for freelance medical writers

LAST UPDATED: May 23, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Non-negotiable terms for freelance medical writers

Wondering about the non-negotiable terms you need to include in your contract?

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

entry-level medical writer job

LAST UPDATED: February 10, 2026 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How to find an entry-level medical writer job

Broaden your scope and search terms to find relevant entry-level medical writing jobs.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

a day in the life of a regulatory medical writer

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Marwa Saleh

A day in the life of a regulatory medical writer

Gain an inside peek into working in regulatory medical writing.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Marwa Saleh

A day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer

Ever wondered what it would be like working in a medical communications agency?

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

results-driven language

LAST UPDATED: September 26, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How do you help your clients achieve their goals? The power of results-driven language

Results-driven language focuses on the specific results you’ve achieved for your clients, not only the tasks you’ve accomplished.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

language and confidence

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How your business language can harm your confidence

When you stop calling yourself a beginner, you will take your career more seriously. You’ll grow faster and gain confidence in your abilities.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

the pros and cons of hourly rates

LAST UPDATED: May 23, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

The pros and cons of hourly rates

Wondering if it’s better to charge per hour or per project? Here are the pros and cons of hourly rates for freelance health writers.

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

freelance health and medical writing business

LAST UPDATED: May 23, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

3 questions to help you choose a niche for your freelance health & medical writing business

Three essential questions to help you focus and pick the right niche.

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

Becoming a freelance health writer right out of college It IS possible

LAST UPDATED: May 23, 2024 | AUTHOR: Audrey Robin

Becoming a freelance health writer right out of college: It IS possible

Have you bought into the lie that you need an “adult job” before you can begin a career as a freelance health writer? We’re here to bust that myth completely.

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

virtual conferences

LAST UPDATED: September 26, 2024 | AUTHOR: Carla Eisenstein

Embracing virtual conferences: 5 lessons from AMWA 2020

You can find opportunities to network and learn, even when the conference is virtual.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

How to keep clients coming back: Tips on turning clients into lifetime fans

LAST UPDATED: May 23, 2024 | AUTHOR: Natricha Levy McFarlane

Keep clients coming back: Tips on turning clients into lifetime fans

Freelance writing need not be synonymous with constantly searching for new clients. Here’s how to tilt the scale in your favour and turn clients into lifetime fans.

Filed Under: Freelance health & medical writing, Getting started in health writing

how to nail your next writing test in a job interview

LAST UPDATED: September 26, 2024 | AUTHOR: Carla Eisenstein

How to nail your next writing test in a job interview

Health writing job interviews often include writing tests. Is that okay – and, if so, how can you conquer the test?

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

how to write a winning pitch

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Marwa Saleh

How to write a winning article pitch

Have an idea for an article but not sure how to pitch it? Here’s how to write an article pitch that gets noticed.

Filed Under: Getting started in health writing

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