Healthcare Expert

Role Overview

North Star Staffing is seeking a Healthcare Expert to join our client, a leading AI research organization, in developing advanced conversational AI systems for healthcare and medical contexts. This fully remote, hourly contract role focuses on evaluating and enhancing AI system responses to clinical and health-related questions, ensuring accuracy, clarity, safety, and alignment with real-world healthcare standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and refine prompts that guide AI behavior in healthcare and medical scenarios.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses to healthcare-related queries for accuracy, clarity, reasoning, and completeness.
• Verify all medical claims using trusted public sources and authoritative references.
• Annotate and score model outputs by identifying strengths, weaknesses, and factual or clinical inaccuracies.
• Assess tone, appropriateness, and completeness of responses for real-world healthcare communication.
• Ensure all outputs align with defined system guidelines and conversational standards.
• Apply standardized evaluation frameworks, taxonomies, and benchmarks consistently.

Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in healthcare.
• An advanced healthcare-related degree or credential (e.g., MD, DO, RN, NP, PA, PharmD, MPH, or equivalent).
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: General clinical care, Specialty medicine or surgery, Diagnostics, imaging, or laboratory medicine, Public health, healthcare systems, or healthcare administration.
• Strong familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and how they are used in practice.
• Excellent written communication skills for complex medical topics.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to detect subtle clinical or factual errors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with RLHF, AI evaluation, or data annotation.
• Background in medical writing, editing, or clinical documentation.
• Experience explaining medical information to non-clinical audiences.
• Familiarity with structured evaluation rubrics or quality scoring systems.

What Success Looks Like

As a Healthcare Expert, you will consistently identify medical inaccuracies, unsafe reasoning, or unclear explanations. Your feedback will be crucial in improving the reliability, clarity, and safety of healthcare-related AI outputs, and you will deliver high-quality, reproducible evaluation data that strengthens AI model performance.

Contract & Payment Terms

• Independent contractor engagement.
• Fully remote with flexible scheduling.
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise.
• Project scope and duration may vary based on performance and client needs.
• No access to confidential or proprietary employer data is required.
• H1-B and STEM OPT sponsorship is not available.

Key skills/competency

• Healthcare Expertise
• Clinical Evaluation
• AI Model Evaluation
• Medical Content Accuracy
• Prompt Engineering
• Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Data Annotation
• Medical Writing
• Attention to Detail
• Healthcare Communication