Technical Writer - Contractor

| Greater Boulder Area | Hybrid
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Description

 

Reporting to Manager, Product Education, the Technical Writer is responsible for writing implementation and technical integration documents for a SaaS company in the healthcare industry. The Technical Writer interviews subject matter experts to develop and update materials. The Technical Writer will work closely with product managers, system developers, quality assurance engineers, implementation consultants and integration engineers to understand and create deliverables.

Please note this is a part-time, contract position. Hours per week: 20-30. Duration of contract: up to 1 year.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct need analysis with internal stakeholders to identify teams’ needs
  • Plan, develop, organize, write, and edit operational manuals, including technical implementation and system integration guides

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, or combination of education and equivalent work experience, and 3 – 5 years related experience
  • Excellent interviewing skills
  • Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
  • Proven experience working in a technical writing position
  • Ability to quickly synthesize new technology and present it in a simple, meaningful manner
  • Able to write in explanatory and procedural styles for multiple audiences
  • Proficiency and knowledge of working with various types of systems and system interfaces
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Able to work in a team environment with all levels of personnel
  • Proficient in standard Windows-based applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)
  • Proficient in screen-capture technology (ex. SnagIt, Snipping Tool)
  • Experience with collaboration software Confluence by Atlassian

Preferred Experience:

  • E-commerce or Web-based application experience
  • Healthcare industry, supply chain or purchasing experience preferred, but not required

GHX provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. GHX complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

GHX expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of GHX’s employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

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Location

GHX is based in Louisville, CO and our office boasts a fitness center overlooking breathtaking Davidson Mesa open space and the Front Range Mountains!

An Insider's view of GHX

What are some social events your company does?

One of our goals at GHX is to weave Wellness, Philanthropy, Events, and Culture into the DNA of the employee experience. Some of our most notable social events are the Summer BBQ, Turkey Trot and Holiday Party. Our colleagues from around the country are also included in fun ways virtually, such as themed trivia happy hours and fitness challenges.

Rachel Stoops

HR Specialist

What projects are you most excited about?

Some of my favorite projects thus far have been revamping the onboarding process. I have the pleasure of welcoming new employees every Monday morning, which is very energizing. Throughout this I realized how much GHX cares about their employees and the new hire experience.

Cassie Asare

Onboarding Specialist

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

I started at GHX in 2001 as an admin assistant. Since then, I have worked as an HR Generalist, HRBP, Scrum Master, Project Manager, Program Manager, PMO Manager, Tech Business Operations Manager, before taking my current role as an M&A Program Manager. GHX has always been very supportive of me, providing so many opportunities to stretch myself.

Jennifer Hagaman

M&A Program Manager

What does your typical day look like?

I've loved my job at GHX since I started in 2003. I describe my job as coming to work and putting a puzzle together every day. Solving data problems for our customers, both internal and external, has been my honor, and it's always fun!

Charlie Brown

Manager, Business Intelligence

What are GHX Perks + Benefits

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Nationwide pet insurance benefit reimburses up to 70% of veterinary services and provides 24/7 access to veterinary services via the Vet Line.
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

GHX prioritizes our employees and their wellbeing through various offerings. GHX has a compensation philosophy that commits to equity and market competitive pay. Our workplace promotes flexibility to allow our employees to bring their whole self to work.

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