Rheumatologist

Labela; California; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Labela seeks U.S.-based rheumatologists at every career stage for high-level clinical consulting to validate, refine, and audit AI model reasoning. This is a flexible, remote engagement designed to influence AI safety and accuracy at scale.

The role focuses on reviewing diagnostic strategies, validating complex rheumatology cases, and advising on AI-driven decision support tools while accommodating a remote, project-based schedule.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Rheumatology (ABIM) or senior resident/fellow PGY-2+ in the field.
• 2+ years of postgraduate clinical training.
• Citizenship based in the United States.
• Ability to provide concise, technical feedback on complex clinical cases.

Responsibilities

• Review and refine AI-generated diagnostic and treatment strategies to align with American College of Rheumatology standards.
• Provide expert-level ground truth for complex rheumatologic case presentations and serology interpretation.
• Identify clinical inaccuracies or hallucinations that could impact patient safety or triage decisions.
• Advise on the development of AI-driven clinical decision support tools for rheumatology care.

Skills

Concise feedback

Clinical reasoning

Education

ABIM board-certified in Rheumatology

Senior resident or fellow PGY-2+

Job description

Overview

Labela is seeking U.S.-based Rheumatologists at every career stage, from board-certified attendings and fellows to senior residents (PGY-2 and above), for high-level clinical consulting. You will serve as a subject matter expert to validate, refine, and audit the clinical reasoning of frontier AI models. This is a flexible, remote role designed to let clinicians influence the safety and accuracy of medical AI at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Logic Auditing: Review and refine AI-generated diagnostic and treatment strategies to ensure alignment with American College of Rheumatology standards.
• High-Complexity Validation: Provide expert-level ground truth for intricate rheumatological case presentations, serology interpretation, and joint imaging.
• Safety Oversight: Identify clinical inaccuracies or hallucinations in AI outputs that could impact patient safety or triage decisions.
• Strategic Consulting: Advise on the development of AI-driven clinical decision support tools for rheumatological care.

Qualifications

• Credentials: Board-certified or board-eligible in Rheumatology (ABIM), or a current senior resident or fellow (PGY-2 or above) training in the field.
• Experience: 2+ years of postgraduate clinical training. Established attendings and senior trainees are equally welcome.
• Citizenship: Must be based in the United States.
• Communication: Ability to provide concise, technical feedback on complex clinical cases.

Position Details

• Environment: 100% Remote
• Commitment: Flexible, project-based hours designed to fit around a clinical or training schedule. This engagement runs July 30 to August 31, 2026.
• Location Focus: We are prioritizing candidates based in California for this cohort, though the role is fully remote across the United States.

Visit www.labela.ai to submit your application.