Senior Clinical Context Engineer

Doctronic; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct impact on healthcare accessibility

Opportunity to shape AI medical standards

Competitive equity package

Salary commensurate with experience

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology company is seeking a Senior Clinical Context Engineer to bridge clinical medicine and artificial intelligence. This role requires a medical degree and experience in urgent care or primary care. The candidate will develop medical guidelines for AI, assess LLM performance, and collaborate with engineering teams. The position offers the chance to impact healthcare accessibility and shape AI standards in medicine, along with a competitive equity package.

Qualifications

• Completed residency in any specialty.
• Experience in urgent care or primary care preferred.
• Comfort with iterative testing and rapid prototyping.
• Understanding of HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Bridge clinical medicine and AI technologies.
• Write medical guidelines enabling accurate AI clinical responses.
• Develop evaluation frameworks for LLM performance.
• Organize medical databases for AI agents.

Skills

Clinical decision-making skills

Data science background

Knowledge of AI and large language models

Prompt engineering

Leadership and team management

Exceptional writing and editorial skills

Education

MD, DO, or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Senior Clinical Context Engineer

Doctronic Physicians Group (DPG) & Doctronic Inc.

Position Overview

We seek a physician-leader to bridge clinical medicine and artificial intelligence. This role combines hands-on context engineering with strategic leadership, requiring both deep medical knowledge and comfort with AI/LLM technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Medical AI Development (50%)

• Write and refine medical guidelines and prompts that enable our LLMs to provide accurate clinical responses
• Translate medical knowledge into structured formats for our agentic workflows and knowledge graph
• Ensure AI outputs align with current medical standards across urgent care, primary care, chronic disease management, and medication management

Systems & Evaluation (30%)

• Organize medical databases supporting our AI agents and consensus models
• Develop evaluation frameworks to assess LLM performance in clinical contexts
• Create metrics specific to diagnosis accuracy, treatment appropriateness, and prescription safety

Cross-functional Collaboration (20%)

• Day-to-day interaction with engineering team to develop and refine architecture
• Gather feedback from our physician network to identify improvement opportunities
• Partner with engineering on integration between AI doctor and EHR system

Required Qualifications

Medical Background

• MD, DO, or equivalent; completed residency in any specialty
• Strong clinical decision-making skills with experience in urgent care, primary care, or internal medicine preferred

Technical Expertise

• Data science background and a deep understanding of managing large databases
• Demonstrated deep knowledge of AI and large language models
• Experience with or strong interest in prompt engineering
• Comfort with iterative testing and rapid prototyping
• Familiarity with EHR systems and clinical workflows

Leadership Skills

• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams
• Exceptional writing and editorial skills for medical content
• Experience developing clinical protocols or guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience at healthcare technology companies or digital health startups
• Understanding of HIPAA compliance and healthcare data privacy

What We Offer

• Direct impact on healthcare accessibility for millions of patients
• Opportunity to shape AI medical standards at a pioneering company
• Work with world-class AI technology unique in the industry
• Competitive equity package
• Salary commensurate with experience

About Doctronic

Doctronic is the #1 AI Doctor, revolutionizing direct-to-patient healthcare through our proprietary AI system. Our platform doctronic.ai provides free, anonymous, HIPAA-compliant AI consultations alongside affordable human physician visits ($40) available 24/7 across all 50 states via instant video, scheduled video, or async text.