Medical Specialist $162/hr | (Remote - Flexible)

Job Description

Role Highlights

• This position will pay between $60-$162/hr based on experience
• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Must have relevant higher education degree and professional certificate (Nursing license, MD, PhD, etc)
• We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates. Please do not apply.

Role Overview

Support an AI lab as a medical expert, providing clinical insight and review for AI systems in healthcare applications. Deliver high‑quality medical knowledge and validation, with a focus on nursing‑level clinical experience or higher. Collaborate on a contract basis to enhance data accuracy, clinical relevance, and safety of AI outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate clinical content, scenarios, and annotations for medical AI workflows.

• Provide domain‑expert feedback on model outputs related to nursing and patient care practices.

• Advise on clinical guidelines, best practices, and potential safety concerns.

• Assist in crafting realistic clinical use cases and medical question sets.

• Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to technical and non‑clinical teams.

Ideal Qualifications

• Relevant higher education degree and professional certificates (eg. Nursing license, MD, PHD, etc)
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated clinical experience in patient care settings.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and standards of care.
• Experience with clinical documentation, case review, or similar evaluative tasks.
• Excellent communication skills with attention to detail.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
• Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.