Job Description
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark ,
General Catalyst ,
Peter Thiel ,
Adam D'Angelo ,
Larry Summers , and
Jack Dorsey .
Position: Clinical Pharmacist
Type: Contract Compensation: $28–$35/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities - Annotate and structure healthcare data for AI model training. Curate, label, and clinically validate pharmacy workflows, Prior Authorization criteria, and medical documentation.
- Collaborate with AI engineers to provide real-world clinical insights. Guide model design, decision logic, and validation using authentic specialty scenarios.
- Perform clinical review of AI-generated outputs for accuracy, safety, and compliance. Define guardrails for high-risk therapies such as REMS, dose limits, and step therapy.
- Help define clinical data schemas, SOPs, and evaluation metrics. Mentor pharmacy technicians and reviewers.
- Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI model performance and streamline pharmacy workflows.
Qualifications Must-Have - PharmD (or BS Pharm) and active pharmacist license in good standing.
- 3+ years as a Clinical Pharmacist in a Specialty Pharmacy, health system, or PBM/managed care setting.
- Experience with Prior Authorizations, coverage determinations, appeals, and benefits investigations.
- Fluency with payer systems, medical necessity criteria, step therapy, quantity limits, and formulary management.
- Familiarity with specialty drugs and REMS programs across oncology, immunology, neurology, and other therapeutic areas.
- Understanding of HIPAA compliance, PHI handling, and documentation standards.
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and documentation skills.
- Comfort with structured data tools (Excel, EHR/EMR systems, CRMs).
- Ability to translate policies and guidelines into precise decision logic and annotation instructions.
- Cross-functional communication with engineers, data scientists, and operations teams.
Preferred - Board certification (e.g., BCPS, BCOP, BCACP) or equivalent specialty experience.
- Experience collaborating with data or engineering teams. Prior exposure to AI/ML evaluation or labeling tools.
- Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid and major commercial payer portals and policies.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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Job Tags
Contract work, Summer work, Remote work,