Retractable Technologies, Inc · 6 hours ago
Writer/Editor
Little Elm, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelRetractable Technologies, Inc is seeking a Writer/Editor to manage various writing and editing tasks. The role involves proofreading, organizing documents, compiling a company magazine, and performing research to support the company's communications and marketing efforts.
Health CareMedical Device
Hiring Manager
Stefanie Perry
Responsibilities
Writes, proofreads, edits, organizes, and reviews a wide variety of documents for communications with the public and other parties
Selects appropriate images for use in the document
Writes, compiles, edits a company magazine
Reviews all forms and procedures for spelling, punctuation, and format. Circulates approvals form to appropriate managers (e.g., managers in Production and Manufacturing Engineering departments)
Assures communications are presented in accordance with set standards of order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology
Performs research to keep the Company abreast of developments regarding health issues, market issues, competitors’ products, recent studies, new patents, and other requests by management
Utilizes different media in performing research, including, but not limited to, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, various websites, electronic databases, university and college libraries, and other resources
Manages the printed product literature approval process. Maintains a log of document numbers and revision numbers. Proofreads electronic copies for typographical errors, punctuation, spelling, content, contact information, document number and revisions number, etc. Coordinates with creative design specialist, and with our Clinical, Regulatory, Sales and other departments, including Senior Management
Manages magazine and journal print advertising. Coordinates print copy, meets publishers’ deadlines, and submits insertion orders to publishers. Writes requisitions for advertising and approves invoices
Works with webmaster for the retractable.com website. Initiates paperwork to obtain approval to make additions, changes, and deletions to retractable.com website’s content
Maintains a large archive of magazine, journal, and newspaper articles in electronic and hardcopy formats on needle sticks, safety syringes, syringe reuse, hospital infections, group purchasing organizations, and other topics of interest
Stays attuned to what types of material would be of interest to various managers and other staff members and obtains those materials
Qualification
Required
Writes, proofreads, edits, organizes, and reviews a wide variety of documents for communications with the public and other parties
Selects appropriate images for use in the document
Writes, compiles, edits a company magazine
Reviews all forms and procedures for spelling, punctuation, and format
Circulates approvals form to appropriate managers (e.g., managers in Production and Manufacturing Engineering departments)
Assures communications are presented in accordance with set standards of order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology
Performs research to keep the Company abreast of developments regarding health issues, market issues, competitors' products, recent studies, new patents, and other requests by management
Utilizes different media in performing research, including, but not limited to, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, various websites, electronic databases, university and college libraries, and other resources
Manages the printed product literature approval process
Maintains a log of document numbers and revision numbers
Proofreads electronic copies for typographical errors, punctuation, spelling, content, contact information, document number and revisions number, etc
Coordinates with creative design specialist, and with our Clinical, Regulatory, Sales and other departments, including Senior Management
Manages magazine and journal print advertising
Coordinates print copy, meets publishers' deadlines, and submits insertion orders to publishers
Writes requisitions for advertising and approves invoices
Works with webmaster for the retractable.com website
Initiates paperwork to obtain approval to make additions, changes, and deletions to retractable.com website's content
Maintains a large archive of magazine, journal, and newspaper articles in electronic and hardcopy formats on needle sticks, safety syringes, syringe reuse, hospital infections, group purchasing organizations, and other topics of interest
Stays attuned to what types of material would be of interest to various managers and other staff members and obtains those materials
Company
Retractable Technologies, Inc
Retractable Technologies is committed to advancing healthcare safety with innovative medical devices designed to protect frontline workers.
Founded in 1994
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2001-05-04IPO
Recent News
2025-11-15
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