Jobs at the American College of Physicians (ACP)
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Assistant Editor I
Department: Self-Assessment Programs
Location: Philadelphia
Duties:
Provides editorial support, including proofreading and copyediting. Substantively edits selected portions of Self-Assessment Programs content as assigned. Provides administrative support, including the preparation of CME documentation, to Production Administrator-Editor and Managing Editor. Assists Production Administrator-Editor and Managing Editor in facilitation of print and electronic production processes. Attends physician-based committee meetings as assigned.
Requirements:
College degree preferred/equivalent work-related experience considered. Previous editorial and administrative experience desired, preferably in a medical publishing environment. Must have demonstrated experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email software, and the Internet. Good organizational, telephone, interpersonal, writing, proofreading, and editorial skills are necessary. Ability to learn and internalize departmental processes, time lines, and functions and effectively establish priorities is essential. Good manual and electronic filing skills and the ability to recognize and correct electronic file errors required.
Medical Writer
Department: Clinical Programs and Quality of Care
Location: Philadelphia
Grant-funded
Duties:
Responsible for writing clinical education programs, clinical summaries and articles, as well as working closely with QI staff to help with the clinical sections of the grant proposals and grant reports.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in a related science or clinical discipline (Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Nursing, Physician Assistant, etc). Demonstrated knowledge in medical writing, preferably in the medical society/pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry. A solid understanding of scientific/medical terminology and basic statistics. Must have excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. Must have ability to use Internet research skills.
Executive Vice President/Chief Executive Officer
American College of Physicians (ACP) invites nominations and applications for the position of Executive Vice President/Chief Executive Officer.
ACP, founded in 1915, is the nation’s largest medical specialty society with 129,000 members. The mission of the organization, supported by its 300 employees, is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine.
Qualified candidates must possess an M.D. with Board certification in internal medicine and be a member of ACP.
We seek an individual to work with the governance, members, and staff to provide leadership, management, business development and long-term planning expertise to achieve the strategic objectives of the organization. This individual must have superior presentation skills to represent ACP with other medical organizations, advocacy groups, and government agencies working to improve health care. The demonstrated ability to build strategic alliances with public and private organizations and coalitions that are important to the College’s mission and goals is required. Broad knowledge of internal medicine and significant experience in senior-level management are essential.
Appointment is anticipated to begin July 2010. Your letter of interest, detailing relevant experience and curriculum vitae will be accepted through February 19, 2010.
Please send all confidential materials by either email (preferred) or hard copy to:
Guy Hudson
Vice President, Administrative Services
American College of Physicians
190 North Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-351-2412
ghudson@acponline.org
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