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OpenTrainMD / licensed physician

Medical Expert (MD) for AI Scenario Design

Create detailed medical case studies and decision-making challenges based on real-world healthcare situations. Review AI-generated answers and judge how well they reflect clinical practice.

Field
Medicine & health
Where
United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
Commitment
part time
Asks for
MD / licensed physician
Posted
4 days ago

Pay data for your profession: Physician AI trainer jobs

How this pay compares

The title points to writing prompts, problems and answers: writing questions, test tasks, rubrics or model answers for a model to learn from. What each kind of AI training work pays

At $160/hr, this role pays more than 76% of the 190 open medicine & health roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $96.

Open medicine & health roles that ask for an MD / licensed physician have a median of $170/hr (77 roles).

Among platforms with 10 or more priced medicine & health roles, Mercor has the highest median ($150/hr across 37 roles) and Alignerr the lowest ($55/hr across 25).

OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 4 days ago.

Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.

What you would earn at this rate

Rate

$160/hr

Per week, before tax

$2,400

Per month, if the work is steady

$10,400

Tax
Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $2,629 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.

Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn

Open medicine & health roles on each platform

The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.

PlatformOpenMedianBest-paid open role
Mercor40$150/hrCardiologist$350/hr
micro126$98/hrDomain Researcher, Medical$400k-800k/yr
OpenTrain AIthis role103$98/hrAnesthesiologists for AI Model Evaluation$300/hr
Alignerr25$55/hrClinical Business Intelligence Manager$40-80/hr
Handshake AI22up to $180/hrAnesthesiologists AI TrainerUp to $300/hr

“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.

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The full listing

As posted on OpenTrain AI. See the original

The work

Create detailed medical case studies and decision-making challenges based on real-world healthcare situations. Review AI-generated answers and judge how well they reflect clinical practice.

  • Write complex clinical scenarios that require nuanced decisions.
  • Evaluate AI responses for clinical accuracy, logical consistency, empathy, and alignment with current medical guidelines and best practices.
  • Adjust scenario difficulty to reflect realistic medical and healthcare challenges.
  • Use current knowledge of medical practice and healthcare delivery to create and review content.
  • Explain clinical reasoning clearly in writing and conversation.

What it pays and takes

  • Pay: $160 per hour.
  • Hours: 20 or more per week; the engagement is flexible.
  • Location: Remote, open to candidates in select countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
  • Required: An enrolled or completed MD degree from an accredited institution and current medical licensure in a recognized jurisdiction.
  • Required: Clinical or academic experience showing expertise in modern medical practice and healthcare delivery, plus strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Required: Ability to explain complex medical scenarios and decision-making clearly, including in English.
  • Helpful: Several years of clinical practice or significant research experience in a medical specialty.
  • Helpful: Experience creating educational content, clinical training materials, or medical technology initiatives, or familiarity with AI and digital health.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training work uses human-written examples and reviews to help AI systems learn; medical experts contribute the clinical judgment needed to assess healthcare scenarios and answers. OpenTrain is a platform where people find AI training roles and start applications.

From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI

  1. 1

    Create a profile

    Create a free OpenTrain profile with your domains, languages and hourly rate.

  2. 2

    Apply

    Apply to the listing. Some listings hire through OpenTrain; others send you to the hiring platform.

  3. 3

    Funded milestones

    The client funds each milestone before work starts.

  4. 4

    First payment

    OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.

Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts

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Pay history

OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $160/hr since Nov 10, 2026 with no change.

Across OpenTrain AI's medicine & health roles, the median listed pay was $85/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (41 roles) and is $98/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (102 roles).

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