Rheumatologists

Modern MedEd LLC; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments via Stripe/Wise

Fully remote role

Flexible part-time hours

Job summary

Mercor is hiring board-certified rheumatologists (MDs and DOs) to evaluate health AI models in partnership with a leading AI lab. You will read de-identified patient charts and judge AI answers to clinical questions in rheumatology.

This is a fully remote, independent contractor role with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise. Start date is immediate, and hours are flexible part-time. You will review accuracy and provide structured rationales to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in ABIM Rheumatology or equivalent.
• Active, unrestricted US medical license.
• Residency completed, plus fellowship where required.
• Currently practicing in the US with at least 1 year of independent practice after training.
• 3+ years of post-training experience preferred.
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated rheumatology answers for accuracy, safety, and alignment with standards of care.
• Compare AI responses to patient charts and determine which answer is stronger.
• Draft structured rationales on clinical rigor, completeness, and clarity.
• Flag potential safety issues that could impact patient care.

Skills

ABIM Rheumatology board certification

Medical practice in US

Clear written communication

Education

MD or DO from accredited medical school

Residency + rheumatology fellowship

Job description

Mercor is hiring board-certified rheumatologists (MDs and DOs) to evaluate health AI models in partnership with a leading AI lab.

You will read de-identified patient charts and judge AI answers to clinical questions in rheumatology.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI answers to rheumatology questions for clinical accuracy, safety and alignment with current standards of care
• Check each answer against the patient chart and decide which of two responses is stronger
• Write structured rationales on clinical rigor, completeness and clarity
• Flag errors that could compromise patient safety

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board certified in ABIM Rheumatology through an ABMS member board or the AOA
• Active, unrestricted US medical license
• Residency complete, plus fellowship where your specialty requires one
• Currently practicing and seeing patients in the US, with at least 1 year of independent practice after training
• 3+ years of post-training experience strongly preferred
• Clear written communication and close attention to detail

Project Details

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

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

• 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.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.