Orthodontist

Remolity, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a practicing orthodontist to support AI-reading validation by interpreting de-identified dental images and writing reference findings. You will review AI reads and highlight inaccuracies to uphold clinical standards.

The role is fully remote for US residents outside California, paid hourly with weekly Stripe/Wise payments, and available immediately. Previous independent practice experience is valued.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from a US dental school.
• Completed an accredited orthodontics residency (certificate or MS).
• Active, unrestricted US dental license.
• At least 5 years of independent practice after residency.
• Currently treating patients as an orthodontist in the US, outside California.

Responsibilities

• Read de-identified orthodontic imaging and record the reference finding.
• Apply the diagnostic conventions and treatment-planning reasoning used in practice.
• Review AI-generated reads and flag errors that are inaccurate, unsupported, or could compromise patient care.
• Write structured rationales on clinical rigor, completeness and clarity.

Skills

Clinical dentistry

Oral radiology

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

DDS/DMD (US)

Orthodontics residency

Job description

Mercor Operations Featured Jobs Special Referral

Orthodontist

Remote — United States, excluding California

Special Referral gives your application an enhanced referral route, helping it stand out and potentially improving your chances of being considered.

About the role

Mercor is hiring practicing orthodontists (DDS and DMD) to help build rigorous evaluations of how well AI reads real dental imaging, in partnership with a leading AI lab.

This is not image labeling. You will read de-identified cephalometric and panoramic radiographs and CBCT studies, write the reference finding, and review AI-drafted reads to mark what is inaccurate, unsupported, or unsafe. Your clinical judgment becomes the reference standard that trains and tests frontier models, work that improves outcomes for millions of patients around the world.

Scope of Work

• Read de-identified orthodontic imaging (cephalometric and panoramic radiographs, CBCT, intraoral scans) and record the reference finding
• Apply the diagnostic conventions and treatment-planning reasoning you use in practice
• Review AI-generated reads and flag errors that are inaccurate, unsupported, or could compromise patient care
• Write structured rationales on clinical rigor, completeness and clarity

What you’ll bring

• DDS or DMD from a dental school in the United States
• Completed an accredited orthodontics residency (certificate or MS in orthodontics)
• Active, unrestricted US dental license
• Currently treating patients as an orthodontist in the US, with at least 5 years of independent practice after residency
• Resident in the US, outside California
• Clear written communication and close attention to detail

Benefits

Not provided in the source listing.

Schedule and availability

Remote and hourly, with flexible part‑time hours Start date: immediate

Contract & Payment Terms

• We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• 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.

Where you can work

US residents outside California only.

This role is open to people based in: United States.

Remote does not always mean work from any country. Always check the employer’s location and working-hour requirements.