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Pharmacy Technician

Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI research lab developing next-generation clinical AI systems. We're seeking experienced Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT) to support the development of AI-powered prior authorisation workflows by reviewing medication-related clinical content and evaluating AI-generated responses for accuracy, safety, clarity, and completeness. This role is ideal for pharmacy technicians with strong medication management and pharmacy operations experience who are interested in contributing to cutting-edge healthcare AI.

United States$35 per hour
Hiring companyMercor
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About the role

Representative topics include:

  • Medication history.
  • Prior authorisation requirements.
  • Medication indications.
  • Dosing information.
  • Contraindications
  • Drug interactions.
  • Supporting clinical documentation.
  • Pharmacy workflows.

What Success Looks Like

  • Consistently accurate, evidence-based clinical annotations and reviews.
  • High agreement with project quality standards.
  • Reliable throughput and timely delivery.
  • Clear identification and escalation of safety-critical or ambiguous cases.
  • Rapid incorporation of calibration feedback.

Contract and Payment Terms

  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
  • 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

  • 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 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.

Required skills

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent pharmacy technician experience.
  • Hands-on experience with medications, prescriptions, pharmacy operations, and prior authorisation workflows.
  • Strong understanding of medication safety, drug interactions, and pharmacy best practices.
  • Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Comfortable following structured annotation guidelines.
  • Available for 30–40 hours per week during the project.

Preferred skills

  • Prior authorisation or speciality pharmacy.
  • Medication access programs.
  • Epic, Cerner, or other electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Clinical quality assurance.
  • AI evaluation, clinical content review, or healthcare data annotation.
  • 340B or medication assistance programs.

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

$35 per hour.

  • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
More about the hiring companyMercor
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