Healthcare Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $180/hr
mercor · United States · US
Health Tech
Remote
physician
Demand85
Career growth65
Healthcare fit85
Remote potential100
Salary band
USD 130 – 180
5-year outlook
High hourly contract rates but variable income with no benefits; long-term outlook depends on securing ongoing AI projects or transitioning to full-time health AI roles.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-02
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Contract
- Hours
- Variable hours
- Eligible countries
- United States
- License jurisdiction
- US
- Profession fit
- physician
- Rate period
- Hourly
Why this was classified this way
- Contractor
Listing via Himalayas.
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth applying for licensed physicians seeking flexible, high-hourly remote work in AI training, especially those curious about health tech. Not ideal for those needing benefits, stable full-time employment, or direct clinical career progression.
Who should apply
Board-certified attending physicians, final-year residents, and fellows with active unrestricted licenses who want remote, asynchronous work and are interested in AI/health tech.
CV angle
Frame clinical decision-making, diagnostic reasoning, treatment planning, and evidence-based practice. Highlight experience teaching, writing protocols, grading trainees, or quality improvement. Emphasize familiarity with AI/ML concepts if any, and ability to create structured rubrics and provide feedback.
Skills to highlight
- Clinical diagnostic reasoning
- Treatment planning
- Evidence-based medicine
- Medical writing
- Rubric development
- AI model evaluation
- Feedback and calibration
- Specialty expertise
Role summary
Remote contract medical expert role for AI research labs, involving creating clinically realistic prompts, writing reference responses, and grading AI outputs to train medical AI models.
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