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Editor for Nonprofit Healthcare Blog

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ORGANIZATION: Symptone

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About Us:
Symptone is a student-led nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the understanding and diagnosis of medical conditions on darker skin tones. We strive to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their skin color, receive accurate and timely medical care by advocating for greater representation of diverse skin tones in medical education and healthcare.

Role Overview:
We are seeking detail-oriented and experienced Editors to help refine and enhance the content of our healthcare blog and educational materials. This role involves working closely with our writers and peer reviewers to ensure clarity, accuracy, and engagement in our publications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit blog articles and educational materials for clarity, grammar, style, and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with writers and peer reviewers to refine content and ensure it meets high standards of quality and relevance.
  • Ensure consistency in tone and style across all Symptone content.
  • Manage content schedules and ensure timely publication of articles and materials.
  • Provide feedback to writers to help improve their skills and understanding of healthcare topics.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in editing, particularly in journalism, blogging, or healthcare publications.
  • Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Experience working with content management systems is a plus.
  • A strong commitment to healthcare equity and a passion for Symptone’s mission.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to shape the voice of a nonprofit organization that makes a significant impact in healthcare.
  • Enhance your editing skills in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.
  • Flexible volunteering hours to accommodate your schedule.
  • Work with a team of passionate professionals committed to healthcare equity.

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About Symptone

Location:

7800 Fairview, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321, US

Mission Statement

At Symptone, our mission is to revolutionize healthcare by enhancing the understanding and diagnosis of medical conditions on darker skin tones. We are committed to bridging the gap in medical knowledge and representation, advocating for better education and awareness around dermatological conditions that affect people of color. Through our visual database, educational initiatives, and community engagement, we aim to ensure equitable access to healthcare and empower individuals with the knowledge they need for better skin health. Our goal is to create a more inclusive and informed medical community, where every skin tone is accurately represented and understood.

Description

Symptone is a groundbreaking nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming healthcare by improving the understanding and diagnosis of medical conditions on darker skin tones. Founded by passionate students and advocates, Symptone addresses the critical gap in medical knowledge and representation that affects people of color. Our mission is to create a comprehensive visual database of dermatological conditions, standardizing the way these conditions are recognized and treated.

Through our blog, educational initiatives, and community programs, Symptone empowers individuals with the knowledge they need for better skin health and advocates for equitable access to healthcare. We strive to ensure that every skin tone is accurately represented and understood within the medical community. Our diverse team of volunteers includes student ambassadors, blog writers, video creators, translators, podcasters, and global ambassadors, all working together to promote inclusivity and diversity in healthcare.

Symptone is committed to making a lasting impact by fostering a deeper understanding of medical conditions on people of color, advocating for better education, and raising awareness around healthcare disparities. Together, we are building a more inclusive and informed medical community.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
Race & Ethnicity
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Healthcare
  • Copy Writing / Copy Editing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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