RP Professional Services

Senior Technical Writer - Federal Healthcare

RP Professional Services

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Virginia • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • - Analyze, write, and edit position descriptions (PDs) and functional statements for federal healthcare occupations.
  • - Review multiple versions of similar documents to identify core duties, required knowledge, licensure requirements, and time allocations.
  • - Consolidate duplicative or overlapping functions into standardized national position descriptions (6–8 pages each).
  • - Conduct research to align duties with VA mission requirements, organizational functions, and classification frameworks.
  • - Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) through meetings and incorporate multiple rounds of edits.
  • - Ensure compliance with the VA Style Guide, federal classification formatting requirements, and Section 508 accessibility standards.
  • - Support senior VA leadership in a high-visibility environment.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) and 8+ years of relevant experience in position description development, classification support, or federal workforce documentation.
  • - Experience supporting VA or VHA healthcare organizations
  • - Familiarity with federal position classification standards
  • - Experience supporting senior government leadership
Benefits
  • - Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • - Up to 4% retirement match with 100% immediate vesting
  • - Company-paid Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • - Company-paid basic life insurance
  • - Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) package

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
position description developmentclassification supportfederal workforce documentationdocument analysisresearcheditingstandardizationcomplianceaccessibility standards
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsattention to detailleadership support
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree