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Medical Expert

Mercor

Computer Science & Engineering Contractor · Part-time Ongoing
United States, Canada $130 – $300/hr April 24, 2026

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking Medical Experts across multiple specialties to support AI model training in clinical reasoning and patient care.

In this role, you will design clinical scenarios, evaluate AI outputs, and provide expert feedback to improve healthcare-focused AI systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design realistic clinical scenarios (diagnosis, treatment, risk assessment)
  • Write high-quality reference responses ("gold standard")
  • Evaluate AI-generated outputs using structured rubrics
  • Provide detailed, evidence-based feedback
  • Participate in calibration sessions and team discussions

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Hematology / Oncology
  • Radiology
  • Cardiology
  • Nursing

Requirements

  • MD, DO, or RN (United States or Canada)
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in a clinical specialty
  • Active clinical practice
  • Strong understanding of evidence-based medicine
  • Ability to translate clinical knowledge into structured feedback

Work Details

  • Work Type: Fully remote
  • Engagement: Contractor
  • Schedule: Flexible (approx. 20 hrs/week)
  • Duration: Ongoing (monthly review)

Compensation

  • $130 – $300/hour depending on specialty and experience
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise

About the Opportunity

This role focuses on improving clinical AI systems by combining real-world medical expertise with structured evaluation and training workflows.

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Is Mercor legitimate?
Yes, Mercor is a legitimate company listed on RemoWork. We verify all companies on our platform. However, we always recommend doing your own research before sharing personal information or starting work. Check reviews from other users and visit the company's official website for the most up-to-date information.
How do I get started with Mercor?
To get started, visit Mercor's official website and look for their careers or sign-up page. Create an account, complete your profile with relevant skills and experience, and apply for available positions or projects. Some companies may require you to pass a qualification test or assessment before you can start working.
Does Mercor offer remote work?
Yes, Mercor offers remote work opportunities. Most tasks and positions can be completed from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and a computer or smartphone. Specific location requirements may vary by project or role, so check individual listings for details.
How does Mercor pay its workers?
Payment methods and schedules vary. Common payment options include PayPal, bank transfers, Payoneer, and other digital payment platforms. Visit Mercor's official website or check their payment/FAQ section for specific details about payment methods, minimum thresholds, and payout schedules.
What skills do I need to work with Mercor?
Required skills vary by role and project. Generally, you'll need a reliable internet connection, basic computer literacy, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. Some positions may require specialized expertise, language proficiency, or technical qualifications. Check individual job listings for specific requirements.
What is Mercor's vetting process like?
Mercor uses an AI-powered vetting process that evaluates candidates through technical assessments, interviews, and skill verification. The platform matches vetted talent with companies looking for specific expertise. The process is designed to be efficient and identify top-tier professionals quickly.
What types of roles does Mercor offer?
Mercor connects professionals with AI engineering, software development, data science, machine learning, and other tech-focused roles. The platform works with startups and enterprises, offering both contract and full-time remote positions across various technical domains.
Is Mercor free for job seekers?
Yes, Mercor is free for job seekers and freelancers. The platform earns revenue from companies hiring through the network. Candidates can create profiles, get vetted, and apply for positions at no cost.
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