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Irwin R.

Medical & Healthcare Writer: Lab, Compliance & Science Content

Chicago, Illinois
$60 per hour
41 jobs

Organizations rely on me to transform complex healthcare, laboratory, and wellness information into clear, credible content that builds trust, supports compliance, and strengthens professional authority. When accuracy matters, clients need more than a writer. They need someone who understands healthcare operations, regulatory expectations, scientific standards, and how to translate technical material into content that real people can actually understand and use. With decades of experience in medical laboratory leadership, healthcare compliance, accreditation surveying, technical consulting, and professional writing, I help healthcare organizations, laboratories, wellness brands, and medical professionals communicate with clarity and confidence. As a former laboratory surveyor for COLA, a CMS-approved accrediting organization, I conducted hundreds of laboratory surveys across the U.S., evaluating compliance, quality systems, workflows, training, and patient safety. This hands-on regulatory experience gives my writing a rare combination of technical accuracy and real-world healthcare insight. During my career as a medical laboratory professional and since 2021 as a freelance writer, I have written and edited hundreds of healthcare-focused pieces, including articles, technical documents, educational materials, and compliance publications across topics such as medical laboratory science, healthcare operations, wellness, chronic disease prevention, telemedicine, healthcare innovation, and regulatory standards. Clients hire me because I can take highly technical, scientific, or regulatory content and turn it into writing that is: • Accurate • Clear and engaging • Professionally structured • Accessible to both expert and general audiences My services include: • Medical and scientific articles • Healthcare and wellness blogs • White papers and technical reports • Compliance and regulatory documentation • Policies and procedures • Training and educational materials • SEO-focused healthcare content • Editing and proofreading of technical documents I approach every project with strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a commitment to clarity without compromising scientific integrity. Each deliverable is tailored to the client’s goals, audience, and brand voice. I also use advanced AI-assisted research and writing tools, including ChatGPT, to enhance research efficiency and workflow, while ensuring all final content is fully reviewed, refined, and guided by professional expertise. Clients who work with me gain more than a writer; they gain a healthcare professional who understands the science, the systems, and the standards behind the content. If you need healthcare content that is accurate, credible, and easy to understand, contact me to collaborate on your project!

Alyssa K.

SEO Blog Writer | Creative Copywriter | 100+ Published Articles

Chicago, Illinois
$30 per hour
34 jobs
$10K+ total earnings

Does your content strategy engage your audience? Are you looking for SEO-Optimized copy that matches your brand's voice and tone? You appear in search = RESULTS. ---Engaging & Captivating Blog Posts written in YOUR Brand Voice ---AWESOME & Consistent Work! (Check out my 5/5 ratings, 100% Job Completion, TOP Rated) Examples of Work I Provide: -100% Unique SEO-Optimized Blogs -Creative Copywriting for Products, Games, & More -Expert Fact-Checking -Data Annotating -Expert Historical and Art Historical Research -Copyediting & Re-Writes -Artist Statements, Artwork Descriptions & Creative Grants My dedication to copywriting is like my obsession with research-- I stay up to date with algorithms, SEO trends, and the latest strategies from top brands. With a background in museum studies and photography, I'm detail-oriented, craft compelling content, and deliver engaging copy that tells your brand's story. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss your needs and how I can deliver results for your business. Cheers, Alyssa Kucinski

Patrick D.

Copywriter and Content Writer

Chicago, Illinois
$50 per hour
4 jobs
$30K+ total earnings

I am a Chicago-based sales and marketing professional with experience creating content for the travel, food, and manufacturing industries. I have written copy for websites, newsletters, technical material, and other assets to generate sales leads and engage new customers. I have developed strategies for all content across several dozen product lines. As a freelancer, I've created hundreds of blog posts and landing pages for companies in the travel and food industry and have a proven track record of creating engaging and useful content for satisfied clients in a collaborative setting.

Shamontiel V.

21-year journalist/editor who has walked 104 dogs

Chicago, Illinois
$50 per hour
258 jobs
$100K+ total earnings

Good morning/afternoon/evening, Upwork clients! I have had the pleasure of being on Upwork since 2014. Want to work together? Here are my rates. HOURLY EDITING JOBS: $40 per hour to proofread (egregious errors only) (intermediate- to advanced-level writing) $45 per hour for medium-level copyedit using AP Style, proofread (intermediate- to advanced-level writing) $50 per hour for substantive editing, meticulous copyedit using AP style, fact-checking, rewrites as necessary (any level of writing, including beginners) WRITING PRICING BREAKDOWN: $40 per hour for minimal research, mandatory byline, general articles $50 per hour for investigative research articles, fact-checking, editing, mandatory byline ------------------------------------- MORE ABOUT SHAMONTIEL: I am a full-time freelancer with 21 years of journalism experience and editing experience (mainly AP Style), 24 years of administrative experience, 18 years of digital editing experience (including law firms and newsrooms), seven years in mid-level management roles in publishing, 27 years of social media experience, and completed approximately 258 interviews. Everyday tasks for me currently include editing (AP Style); fact-checking news and financial copy for a marketing company’s newsletter packages (often focused on health and real estate insurance, estate planning and money management, tax news, and home improvement); and reviewing SEO. I also write financial copy about money management, estate planning and the basics of stock ownership. On a seasonal basis, I also edit financial copy related to crypto, stocks, bonds and Wall Street news. Ideal Client: My CliftonStrengths results are Achiever, Command, Executor and Influencer, meaning I excel in leadership positions with minimal supervision. I thrive in virtual work environments with clients who communicate well, give constructive feedback and encourage a work-life balance. My long-term clients are also quite fond of Upwork Messenger, Slack, Asana, Loom, Google Meet and DialPad. Does that describe you? I'd love to hear from you then.

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