| Job
Code: |
8662 |
| Job
Title: |
Technical Writer I |
| Creation
Date: |
05/01/89 |
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| Revision
Date: |
07/05/02 |
| FLSA
Status: |
Non-Exempt |
Job Summary:
To provide skilled assistance preparing for production, publication, and maintenance of technical materials.
Major Duties / Critical Tasks:
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Develops, writes, and edits material for manuals, briefs, reports, proposals, instruction books and related technical material.
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Studies patient care histories, laboratory reports and physician's notes and assembles this data in proper journalistic form without altering its technical content.
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Proofreads specialized medical and technical publications.
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Reviews manuscripts and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content and methods of reproduction and binding.
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Arranges for art work and photographs to be included in publications.
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Corresponds with other organizations and institutions to request or to furnish technical publications.
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Adheres to internal controls established for department.
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Performs related duties as required.
Required Education / Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field and no experience necessary.
Equipment:
Standard office equipment.
Working Environment:
Standard hospital, clinical and/or office environment.
Other:
Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to
this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby
subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code.
Any
qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums
require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.
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