[Hiring] Part-Time After Hours Staff Pharmacist @The Cigna Group
Role Description
Join our telepharmacy team as a Remote Staff Pharmacist, supporting multiple hospitals across several states. You’ll leverage technology and clinical expertise to verify medication orders, support care teams, and ensure safe, high‑quality patient care from a fully remote environment.
What You’ll Do
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Telepharmacy Services:
- Complete remote order entry, order verification, and drug verification.
- Provide patient counseling when needed.
- Navigate multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS).
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Clinical Support:
- Provide drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers.
- Assess medication appropriateness, dosing (including renal/hepatic adjustments), interactions, and compatibilities.
- Support specialized populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, pregnant/nursing patients, HIV, and those with renal/hepatic impairment.
- Maintain knowledge of IV therapies, TPN, cardiac/narcotic drips, IV antibiotics, chemotherapy, and more.
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Operational Excellence:
- Document interventions and clinical actions accurately and promptly.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and patients.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, pharmacy laws, and client policies.
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Technical & Professional Skills:
- Work across VPNs, automation systems, and multiple PIS platforms.
- Use applications such as Google Suite/Microsoft Office and Snagit.
- Maintain required licenses, credentials, and system access.
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Training & Performance:
- Participate in ongoing training (clinical, PIS, and policy updates).
- Meet productivity and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelors in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
- At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience required.
- Active and in good standing state pharmacist license required (IL, IN, MO, IA and/or KS).
- Must be willing to obtain other state licenses.
- Strong clinical knowledge and comfort working across multiple systems.
- Ability to work part‑time hours that may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekends.
- If working from home, internet connection must be through a cable broadband or fiber optic service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
Requirements
- Active licensure in any of these 5 states (IL, IN, KS, MO, IA).
- Willingness to obtain other state licenses not held.
- Active IL state license preferred.
Benefits
- Hourly rate of 54 - 91 USD, depending on experience and geographic location.
- Eligibility to participate in an annual bonus plan.
- Comprehensive health-related benefits starting on day one, including medical, vision, dental, and well-being programs.
- 401(k) and company paid life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence.
