Remote Disability Claims Adjudication Specialist (Contract)

Mercor

Dublin

Remote

EUR 82,000 - 111,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Disability Claims & Underwriting Specialist on a contract basis. This remote role supports disability claim design, determinations and return-to-work planning for AI-driven adjudication projects.

You will assess medical, occupational and financial evidence, draft precise analyses, and audit AI-generated responses for accuracy and fairness. Immediate start and 20–40 hours per week are available.

Contract position with weekly payments via Stripe Connect.

Qualifications

2+ years of disability claims adjudication or related work.
Experience with at least one program type (e.g., group short-term disability).
Understanding of elimination periods and benefit durations.
Ability to weigh medical, occupational and financial evidence.
Strong written analysis and attention to detail.
Distinguish adjudication from clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

Design scenarios for short- and long-term disability claims, including elimination periods.
Create claim determinations, benefit calculations, and return-to-work plans.
Write "golden" reference responses at experienced disability-professional quality.
Grade AI-generated responses for accuracy, evidentiary support, and procedural fairness.
Identify and correct misapplied disability definitions and unsupported conclusions.
Provide written feedback to improve model behavior.