Posted 30 Sept 2026
Pharmacist / Pharmacy Technician — Medication Pronunciation Reviewer
We are looking for experienced U.S.-based Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians to support an AI-focused healthcare project.
Hiring companyMercor
About the role
This opportunity is ideal for pharmacy professionals with strong familiarity with prescription medications, generic and brand drug names, and standard U.S. medication terminology.
Why Join
- Apply your pharmacy expertise to the development and evaluation of advanced AI systems.
- Contribute specialised healthcare knowledge without providing direct patient care.
- Opportunity to participate in additional projects as new review work becomes available.
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
Responsibilities
- Review short audio samples containing spoken medication names.
- Evaluate whether medication names are pronounced accurately and clearly.
- Score audio samples using a structured evaluation rubric.
- Identify pronunciation errors, ambiguities, or inconsistencies.
- Apply evaluation standards consistently across review tasks.
- Participate in an initial calibration exercise to align on scoring expectations.
- Complete additional review batches as project needs arise.
- Provide concise feedback where clarification or correction is required.
Preferred skills
- Several years of hands-on pharmacy experience.
- Regular experience communicating medication names verbally with patients, pharmacists, physicians, or other healthcare professionals.
- Familiarity with a broad range of therapeutic areas and medication classes.
- Experience with quality assurance, annotation, clinical review, transcription review, or structured evaluation work is helpful but not required.
Experience and education
- Licensed Pharmacist (PharmD/RPh) or experienced Pharmacy Technician.
- Professional pharmacy experience in the United States.
- Strong familiarity with generic and brand-name medications commonly encountered in U.S. pharmacy practice.
- Comfortable recognising and assessing medication terminology when spoken aloud.
- High attention to detail and ability to distinguish subtle pronunciation differences.
- Able to follow detailed rubrics and apply scoring criteria consistently.
- Experience in retail, hospital, speciality, mail-order, or other pharmacy settings is welcome.
Language requirements
- Strong written and spoken U.S. English proficiency.
Schedule details
This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
Eligibility
Work arrangement: Fully remote
Eligible countries: United States
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Compensation details
$70 per hour.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
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