Technical Writer

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation,
while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with
purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate
world. A Day in the Life A technical writer manages IFUs by gathering
information, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating clear, accurate
instructions to support safe and effective product use. Responsibilities may
include the following and other duties may be assigned: Identify IFU/label
requirements and obtain necessary raw information from various sources. Learn
and understand the design and behavior of the company’s products. Design,
develop, and maintain IFU/label using FrameMaker® and other software
applications. Control IFU versioning and maintain the IFU archives. Provide
IFU/label -related support to the Marketing, Product Development, and Regulatory
groups. Identify IFU translation requirements, prepare and manage translation
projects to completion. Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator, and some database
experience Perform the administrative documentation tasks required to establish
and track IFU in a Product Lifecycle Management system. Continuously evaluate
business processes, identify improvement opportunities, and implement
improvements. Proofread and edit the work of other writers. All activities must
be performed in compliance with the Quality System. Performs duties in
compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies or
governmental regulations. Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor degree in
Medical, Mechanical, Electric Life Science or Masters in Pharmaceutical 4-7
years experiences as a technical. Proficient with FrameMaker® software
Proficient with Adobe Acrobat® and PhotoShop® software, vector graphics software
(e.g. Adobe Illustrator® or CoreDraw) and HTML. Preferable experience in the
medical or scientific software field Experience with Structured Authoring using
XML and content management solutions. Experience writing for a global audience.
Experience with professional translation services. Excellent written,
organizational, and communication skills is required, and have a flexible and
team-oriented attitude. Strong attention to details and ability to handle
multiple tasks, good at planning and can work under pressure; Good at English,
including reading, writing, and speaking; Good Learning attitude Physical Job
Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but
they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills
of this position.  Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary
and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of
our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they
help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive
compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. This
position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive
Plan (MIP). About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly
attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and
finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend
life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at
heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real
people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every
one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent,
diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. Learn more about
our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here We lead global
healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems
facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to
alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of
95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to
work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the
factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates,
builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts
to engineer the extraordinary. We change lives. Each team member, each day,
helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health
conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from
the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside
one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human
body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. We build
extraordinary solutions as one team. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we
work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire
our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the
right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough. This life-changing career is
yours to engineer. By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and
contributions, you will… Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the
causes that matter to you and the world Grow a career reflective of your passion
and abilities Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the
challenge of life-long learning These commitments set our team apart from the
rest: Experiences that put people first. Respect for people is the hallmark of
our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it
means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of
belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies. No matter your role, you contribute to
technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life
on their terms. Better outcomes for our world. Here, it’s about more than the
bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance
healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care. Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation.
You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next
generation of breakthroughs in care It is the policy of Medtronic to provide
equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color,
national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race,
religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or
expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public
assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For sales reps and
other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is
considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to
comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they
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