Technical Writer III

Prometheus Federal Services

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in professional writing, editing, or technical communications.
  • Ability to write for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with content management systems and modular writing techniques.
  • Strong grasp of healthcare delivery systems and health communication principles.
  • Project management skills for handling multiple deliverables and deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaborative tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure content accuracy and alignment with goals.
  • Design reusable content assets and maintain language libraries.
  • Support content strategy and manage document quality across projects.
  • Map business process activities and data flow with project teams.
  • Coordinate design sessions and follow up on action items with stakeholders.
  • Update technical documents based on stakeholder inputs.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid time off to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Position Summary
The role requires writing, plain-language communication, and technology-enabled content operations where applicable.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities
  • Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, program materials, implementation guides, white papers, literature summaries, SOPs, training materials, website content, fact sheets, etc.
  • Collaborate with SMEs, clinicians, researchers, program managers, communications specialists, and federal stakeholders to gather information, validate accuracy, resolve comments, and align content with program goals.
  • Design and maintain reusable content assets, including approved language libraries, evidence tables, FAQ banks, plain-language modules, executive-summary templates, audience-specific message maps, and review-ready document shells.
  • Support content strategy, message development, stakeholder review cycles, version control, quality assurance, and document management across multiple concurrent deliverables.
  • Work with project teams to define data flow between applications to be integrated, mapping business process activities to the application dependencies in collaboration with Product Owners, Architects, and technical resources. Additionally, perform functional allocation to identify required tasks and their interrelationships.
  • Help coordinate design sessions, take notes during the design sessions, and conduct follow-up with stakeholders to close action items.
  • Update technical documents based on design sessions, technical requirements, and/or stakeholder-provided documentation.
  • Provide final documentation updates in preparation for formal deliverable submission.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism, or related field.
  • Approximately five (5)+ years of professional writing, editing, or technical communications experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to write accurately for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with structured content, content reuse, modular writing, metadata tagging, document templates, content-management systems, collaboration platforms, reference-management tools, and workflow automation.
  • Ability to build repeatable writing workflows that reduce manual rework, improve consistency across products, and maintain audit-ready traceability from source evidence to final language.
  • Comfort evaluating emerging tools for fit, risk, security, usability, accessibility, source traceability, federal stakeholder needs, and quality-control burden.
  • Strong understanding of technical terminology, healthcare delivery systems, and health communications principles.
  • Experience developing or editing technical reports, clinical guidance, educational materials, web content, program documentation, training content, or executive-level briefing materials.
  • Exceptional command of grammar, structure, tone, plain language, and document organization.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple deliverables, deadlines, review cycles, and stakeholder inputs simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, and collaborative document review tools.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. indefinitely without sponsorship
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust

Compensation & Benefits

PFS offers a benefits package that may include health, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; a retirement plan; paid time off; and other programs to support employees and their families. Learn more about PFS Benefits.

The posted salary range is the company's good-faith estimate for this role. PFS benefits and compensation are determined by various factors, including, but not limited to, location; the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience; as well as contract and organizational requirements.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000

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