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OpenTrainMD / licensed physician

Speech-Language Pathologist Expert

Use your speech-language pathology expertise to create realistic cases and evaluate how well AI models handle clinical decisions. Scenarios may cover communication and swallowing for pediatric or adult populations.

Field
Medicine & health
Where
United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
Commitment
part time
Hours
up to 20/week
Asks for
MD / licensed physician
Posted
6 days ago

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How this pay compares

At $88/hr (the midpoint of $70 to $105), this role pays more than 44% of the 190 open medicine & health roles with a listed pay range, below 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 6 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

Per week, before tax

$1,750

Per month, if the work is steady

$7,583

Tax
Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $1,917 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

Use your speech-language pathology expertise to create realistic cases and evaluate how well AI models handle clinical decisions. Scenarios may cover communication and swallowing for pediatric or adult populations.

  • Write scenarios involving evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
  • Create reference answers that explain the clinical reasoning behind decisions.
  • Rate model responses for diagnostic accuracy, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
  • Flag recommendations that sound polished but would not be safe or useful in real clinical care.

What it pays and takes

  • Pay: $70 to $105 per hour.
  • Work arrangement: Remote, asynchronous independent contractor work with ongoing projects.
  • Availability: At least 20 hours per week; no maximum is specified, and the workload can vary from week to week.
  • Location: Open to candidates based in eligible countries.
  • License: ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology and an active, unencumbered state license.
  • Experience: At least two years of clinical practice after completing a clinical fellowship.
  • Clinical background: Depth in pediatric or adult speech, language, or dysphagia practice.
  • Writing: Ability to explain clinical reasoning clearly in written English.
  • Helpful experience includes MBSS or FEES, augmentative and alternative communication, medical speech-language pathology, school-based caseloads, clinical fellowship mentoring, or graduate supervision.

How it works

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

About AI training work

AI training work is the human work of creating examples and reviewing model responses so AI systems can learn. Clinical experts are paid to bring careful, field-specific judgment to this process.

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 $70-105/hr since Nov 7, 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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