Licensed US Pharmacist at Mercor
posted 1 hour agoLicensed US Pharmacist | $70/hr | Remote (US)
Hourly contract role answering medication-related clinical questions and reviewing AI-generated responses to support AI-powered prior authorisation workflows. Mercor is hiring on behalf of an AI research lab developing clinical AI systems.
What You'll Do
- Answer medication-related clinical questions using patient context, source materials and labelling 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 with insufficient evidence, conflicting guidance, unclear clinical context or patient safety concerns.
- Apply project rubrics and quality standards consistently, and take part in calibration and feedback sessions.
Topics Covered
- Medication indications and dosing recommendations
- Contraindications and drug interactions
- Treatment history and prior authorisation criteria
- Supporting clinical documentation
Requirements
- Active US pharmacist licence (PharmD or equivalent).
- Strong experience with medications, pharmacy workflows and clinical decision-making.
- Solid understanding of drug interactions, contraindications and prescribing guidelines.
- Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.
- Comfortable following structured annotation guidelines.
- Available 30–40 hours per week during the project.
Preferred Experience
- Prior authorisation or speciality pharmacy.
- Managed care or medication access.
- Epic, Cerner or other EHR systems.
- Clinical quality assurance.
- AI evaluation, clinical content review or healthcare data annotation.
- 340B or medication assistance programs.
What Success Looks Like
- Consistently accurate, evidence-based clinical reviews.
- High agreement with project quality standards.
- Reliable throughput and timely delivery.
- Clear identification and escalation of safety-critical or ambiguous cases.
Pay, Schedule and Location
- $70 per hour, hourly contract.
- 30–40 hours per week during the project.
- Fully remote; must be based in the United States and hold an active US pharmacist licence.
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.