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Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician/MD (San Francisco based, Talent Network)

Mercor • Remote

Education

Not stated

Type

Hourly

Pay Rate

$170–$190/hr

Listed

114d ago

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About this role

From the Mercor listing

About the Role Mercor is taking applications for Family Medicine / Primary Care Physicians (PCPs)/MDs (general) on behalf of a healthcare AI partner building advanced clinical decision-support tools. We hire multiple experts on this role every few weeks. In this role you you will leverage your clinical expertise to review, annotate, and validate medical data, contributing directly to the development of safe, accurate, and explainable medical AI systems. This is an in person position based in San Francisco.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Data Annotation: Review and label clinical text, EHR data, and case notes for use in AI model training. Identify and validate medical entities, diagnoses, treatment pathways, and outcomes relevant to family medicine.

  • Quality Review & Validation: Audit annotated datasets for clinical accuracy and consistency. Cross-check outputs generated by AI models to ensure medical soundness.

  • Knowledge Contribution: Provide expert input on guidelines for annotation, taxonomy development, and edge case definitions. Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to improve AI understanding of medical context.

  • Model Evaluation & Feedback: Evaluate AI-generated recommendations or clinical summaries, flag inaccuracies, and provide structured feedback for iterative model refinement.

  • Documentation & Training Support: Contribute to the creation of clinical documentation standards and assist in developing onboarding materials for new annotators.

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree with specialization in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

  • Academic hospital experience preferred

  • 2+ years of clinical experience in in-patient or hospitalist care settings

  • This a talent network application where we store your details for multiple upcoming project


Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in Remote
  • Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in Healthcare
  • Valid professional license or certification in the relevant clinical/health field (MD, DO, RN, RD, NBHWC, etc.)
  • Current knowledge of medical standards and practices

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Key responsibilities

  • Clinical Data Annotation:
  • Review and label clinical text, EHR data, and case notes for use in AI model training. Identify and validate medical entities, diagnoses, treatment pathways, and outcomes relevant to family medicine.
  • Quality Review & Validation:
  • Audit annotated datasets for clinical accuracy and consistency. Cross-check outputs generated by AI models to ensure medical soundness.

Why this role

AI labs pay $170–$190/hr for a Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician/MD (San Francisco based, Talent Network) because getting Healthcare nuance wrong in a training set is expensive to fix later. That's what this rate is pricing in.

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Common questions

Is Mercor for freelancers or full-time contractors?

Mercor places you with one client for a defined engagement, like 'Python Tutor for 3 months', rather than having you grab small tasks from a shared queue. Most roles function as steady contract work, not one-off gigs.

Does Mercor's application require an on-camera interview?

Yes, every applicant records a video interview with an AI interviewer that asks questions about your resume. Clients review that recording to judge communication skills before matching, so there's no way to apply without going on camera.

Why do these AI training roles pay so much?

Because general knowledge isn't what's being tested. The model already knows the basics; what it needs is expertise on edge cases, the rare, difficult, highly technical judgment calls only a senior professional in the field would make correctly.

What does the day-to-day workload look like for elite-expert AI training roles?

Slow and deep, not fast and repetitive. A single task can take 45-60 minutes of researching citations or verifying complex calculations. Quality is what's being measured here, not throughput.

What does Healthcare work look like for a Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician/MD (San Francisco based, Talent Network)?

Tasks here are scoped to Healthcare, not generic labeling. As a Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician/MD (San Francisco based, Talent Network), expect to draw on real domain judgment (evaluating outputs, correcting errors, or providing expert reasoning specific to Healthcare) rather than following a one-size-fits-all rubric. If you don't have hands-on Healthcare background, this is likely not the right listing to start with.

What specific skills does this listing call for?

Expert is named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with this, expect the screening process to test for it directly rather than accepting adjacent experience as a substitute.

How much does this specific role pay?

This listing is posted at $170–$190/hr, an hourly rate. The range reflects experience level and negotiated terms, not a placeholder, so where you land in it depends on your background and the assessment. Pay can change between when we last checked the listing and when you apply, so confirm the current number on the platform's own application page before committing time.

What happens when I click Apply on this listing?

You'll be taken to Mercor's external site to complete your application there. This listing links through a referral, but the process is identical to applying directly; the link just routes you correctly. Create an account on their site and follow their onboarding steps.

How soon will I start working after applying to Mercor?

Not immediately. Mercor is a talent marketplace, not a task queue, so applying puts you in a pool of candidates. You start working only once a specific client, like a major AI lab, selects your profile, and that matching process can take weeks.