Physicians

Pay: Up to $200/hour

Overview

Handshake is seeking experienced Physicians to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional full-time clinical, hospital, or private practice role. You’ll use your real-world clinical expertise and medical decision-making experience to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, diagnostic processes, treatment considerations, and professional communication in healthcare settings.

This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside your primary employment.

Details

This project involves using your professional experience as a Physician to design job-related prompts and review AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy, sound medical reasoning, clarity, and relevance to real-world healthcare scenarios.

• Status: Independent contractor (not a full-time employee role)

• Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement. Many contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when assigned to an active project

• Duration: The Handshake AI program runs year-round, with projects opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

• Active or previously active medical license in good standing

• Clinical experience in direct patient care

• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail

• Comfort working independently and following written guidelines

• Professional judgment, reliability, and a high standard of discretion and confidentiality, especially with sensitive or proprietary information

No prior AI or technical experience is required.