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Certified Pharmacy Technician at Mercor
posted 3 months agoCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) | $35/hr | Worldwide Remote
Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI research lab building next-generation clinical AI systems. We are seeking experienced Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT) to support the development of AI-powered prior authorization workflows. In this role, you will review medication-related clinical content and evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, safety, clarity, and completeness — contributing directly to cutting-edge healthcare AI.
What You'll Do
- Answer medication-related clinical questions using patient context, source materials, and labeling guidelines.
- Review AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy, safety, clarity, completeness, and evidence support.
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete responses and provide structured annotations and written feedback.
- Identify and escalate cases involving insufficient evidence, conflicting guidance, unclear clinical context, or patient safety concerns.
- Apply project rubrics and quality standards consistently while participating in calibration and feedback sessions.
Representative Topics
- Medication history and prior authorization requirements
- Medication indications and dosing information
- Contraindications and drug interactions
- Supporting clinical documentation and pharmacy workflows
Qualifications
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent pharmacy technician experience.
- Hands-on experience with medications, prescriptions, pharmacy operations, and prior authorization workflows.
- Strong understanding of medication safety, drug interactions, and pharmacy best practices.
- Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable following structured annotation guidelines.
- Available for 30–40 hours per week during the project.
Preferred Experience
- Prior authorization or specialty pharmacy
- Medication access or 340B programs
- Epic, Cerner, or other EHR systems
- Clinical quality assurance
- AI evaluation, clinical content review, or healthcare data annotation
What Success Looks Like
- Consistently accurate, evidence-based clinical annotations and reviews.
- High agreement with project quality standards and reliable throughput.
- Clear identification and escalation of safety-critical or ambiguous cases.
- Rapid incorporation of calibration feedback.
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.