Job Specifications
1. Role Overview
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research organization to engage professionals with advanced expertise in healthcare administration. This full-time opportunity focuses on training and refining cutting-edge AI systems by providing expert data annotations and analytical insights within healthcare and administrative contexts.
As an AI Healthcare and Administration Data Specialist, you will apply your knowledge of patient care coordination, medical billing, administrative workflows, and healthcare operations to help develop AI models that accurately understand and represent real-world healthcare systems. You will work closely with technical teams to refine annotation tools, curate impactful datasets, and contribute to innovative model training processes.
2. Key Responsibilities
Use proprietary software to annotate and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to healthcare and administration
Deliver curated, high-quality data for projects involving patient care coordination, billing, and operational workflows
Collaborate with technical teams to design and improve annotation tools and task structures
Support the development and training of new AI systems through expert feedback and analysis
Select and analyze complex administrative and healthcare problems to improve AI model accuracy
Interpret and execute evolving task instructions with precision, consistency, and adaptability
3. Ideal Qualifications
Professional experience in healthcare administration or related fields such as medical office management, health services coordination, or administrative operations
Strong proficiency in written and verbal English
Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to make independent decisions with limited data
Deep interest in innovation and technological progress within healthcare operations
4. Preferred Backgrounds
Relevant certification such as Certified Medical Manager (CMM), Certified Professional in Healthcare Management (CPHM), or equivalent credential
Experience mentoring or training others in healthcare administration or operational practices
Familiarity with AI model training or data annotation workflows
Comfort participating in text, audio, or video-based data collection
5. More About the Opportunity
Remote or in-person (Palo Alto, CA); in-office requires 5 days per week, remote positions require strong self-motivation
Initial schedule: 9:00am–5:30pm PST for the first two weeks of training; then 9:00am–5:30pm in your local timezone
Personal computer must be a Chromebook, Mac (macOS 11+) or Windows 10+ device
Reliable smartphone access required
U.S.-based applicants must reside outside of Wyoming and Illinois
6. Compensation & Benefits
$90,000–$200,000 per year for U.S.-based professionals, depending on experience and location
International pay rates available upon request
Benefits vary by country, and depending on your location, you may be eligible for medical coverage
7. Application Process
Submit your resume to get started
Complete a short interview and evaluative exercise
Successful candidates will advance to a final discussion with the project team
8. About Mercor
Mercor is based in San Francisco, CA and specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.