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Mercor

Ophthalmologist (San Francisco based)

Mercor, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Mercor is hiring Ophthalmologists on behalf of a healthcare AI partner developing advanced vision‑care decision‑support tools. You will use your clinical expertise to review, annotate, and validate ophthalmic data, directly improving the safety and accuracy of medical AI systems. This is an

in-person role in San Francisco .

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Data Annotation: Review and label ophthalmology notes, imaging reports, and EHR data; identify diagnoses, findings, and treatment pathways.

Quality Review: Audit annotations and verify AI-generated outputs for medical accuracy.

Knowledge Input: Provide guidance on annotation standards, taxonomy updates, and edge‑case definitions.

Model Evaluation: Evaluate AI‑produced summaries and recommendations; flag errors and provide structured feedback.

Documentation Support: Contribute to documentation standards and onboarding materials for new annotators.

Requirements

MD/DO specialising in Ophthalmology; board‑certified or board‑eligible.

Active medical license in good standing.

2+ years of clinical experience (medical or surgical ophthalmology).

Strong understanding of ocular disease, imaging modalities (OCT, fundus, FA), and treatment workflows.

Familiarity with ophthalmic EHRs, terminology (ICD‑10, CPT, SNOMED), and precise documentation.

Interest or experience in medical AI, data annotation, or informatics preferred.

Work Arrangement

In‑person (San Francisco), part‑time (up to 10 hours/week).

Flexible hours suited for practicing clinicians.

Growth opportunities in applied clinical AI and cross‑disciplinary collaboration.

Why Join

Shape next‑generation AI‑assisted vision care with real clinical expertise.

Collaborate with teams focused on accuracy, ethics, and patient safety.

Gain exposure to cutting‑edge healthcare AI while maintaining clinical flexibility.

Contribute to a mission to improve global access to intelligent, evidence‑based eye care.

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